South Africans, Jordy Smith and Sean Holmes, set the pace in the first Round at Supertubes today, while St Francis Bay’s local wildcard Shaun Payne lost to Brazilian Alejo Muniz. In Round 2 Payne… Continue reading
The NSRI has issued a warning to bathers, anglers and those on boats to take extreme care and safety precautions owing to the current Spring tide, higher swells and rip currents. While bathers… Continue reading
The world’s top surfers went to work in glassy one to 1.3 metre (3-4 foot) waves at Supertubes in Jeffreys Bay this morning Contest director Eric Stedman got Round 1 of the R3… Continue reading
Cyclists and lovers of MTB are already upgrading, maintaining and polishing their mountain bikes, as well as training hard for this year’s great St Francis MTB Challenge held annually at St Francis Links. Now… Continue reading
St Francis Bay’s Shaun Payne won the prized wildcard in the Vonzipper Superheat at Supertubes, Jeffreys Bay today, gaining entry to the Billabong Pro JBay . Payne, 26, waited patiently for the best… Continue reading
Cloudless skies, windless conditions and tiny 0.3 metre waves greeted the world’s top 32 ranked surfers plus three wildcards and five trialists in Jeffreys Bay on the opening day of the 11-day waiting… Continue reading
Photo: Joan Brady Irresponsible fissherman who caught two catsharks this morning at Cape St Francis’ main beach left them to die on the main beach… and these shark are said to be completley harmless.… Continue reading
Only 35 fish were caught at this year’s Port St Francis Ski Boat and Yacht Club’s Tuna and Marlin Challenge . The disappointing catch at one of the Eastern Province’s top fishing events, was… Continue reading
Notice from Eskom Consultants: The Draft Environmental Impact Assessment Report (DEIR) for the Thyspunt Transmission Lines will be available for public review and comment from Monday, 18 July 2011 to Thursday, 1 September… Continue reading
Contrary to other news reports, the Kouga municipal manager has not been fired, St Francis Chronicle has reliably learned. The recently-elected Kouga Council is considering terminating his contract early (his contract expires February 2012).… Continue reading
