Marlin impales two fishermen on boat off Durban

A marlin that  jumped into a boat while being fished impaled two fishermen as it crashed over the boat.  The incident lasted only seconds before the marlin disappeared back into the water over the back of the boat. The men are recovering from severe injuries in hospital.  Clifford Ireland, NSRI Durban station commander, said yesterday,…

NSRI helps three men ashore after capsized Hobie

Three young men were taken ashore at  by Durban NSRI volunteer duty crew after their Hobie Cat capsized. “They had launched earlier from the Point Yacht Club Vetchies Beach Site and had capsized off-shore  in rough sea conditions in a 40 knot wind.”  Clifford Ireland, NSRI Durban station commander, said  today at 12.10 pm the sea…