The National Sea Rescue Institute in St Francis Bay together with the volunteer sea rescue crew were activated following a request for an urgent medical assistance from the
The 58 meter Rigel fishing trawler
reported a 30 year-old Cape Town
fisherman on board to be suffering severe injuries after his foot was caught in
a rope.
NSRI Spokesperson Craig Lambinon
said the crew on board had managed to tap the one line and then haul him up
back the surface of the sea.
Lambinon added that on arrival on
scene they stabilized him and transported him to hospital and now he is
recovering in a Port Elizabeth
hospital.
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