Fish Hoek

Cape Town Swimmers’ Dozen Dips to Support Marine Rangers

by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyAugust 4, 2026August 4, 2026 3,051 0

More than 60 swimmers took on 12 icy swim spots in the Mother City to raise funds for marine ranger training and celebrate Marine Protected Areas Day.   Cape Town,…

Fishermen Rescue Rare Deep Sea ‘Oreo’ From Predator’s Belly

by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026 2,339 0

The sea is always full of surprises….one fish’s unlucky day became another’s second chance.   Fish Hoek, South Africa (27 May 2026) – It was just another morning on the…

Bella Strydom Paddles Her Way to Triple Gold at SA Championships

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 820 0

The Fish Hoek High learner sweeps the U18 K1 events and sets her sights on marathon qualification and future international competition.   Cape Town, South Africa (20 April 2026) –…

Free Opera Concerts Across Cape Town Next Week!

by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 19, 2026February 19, 2026 790 0

A chance for Cape Town residents to experience opera outside of the theatre, without a ticket or a tux!   Cape Town, South Africa (19 February 2026) – The communities…

Massive Thrifting Sale in Cape Town and It’s for a Good Cause!

by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 28, 2026January 28, 2026 1,175 0

Best news for Cape Town’s thrifting enthusiasts – TEARS Animal Rescue thrift stores are running a major sale right now, and your purchase could help animals in need. Run, don’t…

Team of 4 Dives into the Atlantic to Give Injured Rugby Teen a Second Chance

by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyDecember 9, 2025December 9, 2025 1,134 0

Four brave and incredibly compassionate hearts: Shoneé, Katherine, Eva and Georgina, will swim from Fish Hoek to Hout Bay to support a 13-year-old rugby player whose life was irrevocably changed…

Fish Hoek High’s Matrics Receive Pick-Me-Up From Little Learners Ahead of Prelims

by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyAugust 29, 2025August 29, 2025 2,600 0

A little bit of support goes a long way for the class of 2025, who are preparing to face the most important exams of their school careers!   Fish Hoek,…

Tracking App Saves Couple in a False Bay Surf Ski Incident

by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_August 25, 2025August 28, 2025 777 0

A couple clung to a capsized surf ski in rough False Bay waters before NSRI rescue, thanks to a lifesaving SafeTrx app.   Simons Town, South Africa (25 August 2025)…

Daughter Shares Tribute to Her 85-Year-Old Dad, Fish Hoek’s Hidden Painter 

by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyAugust 21, 2025September 8, 2025 2,834 0

After his daughter’s public tribute, 85-year-old Billy’s hidden talent as an artist is finally being celebrated.   Fish Hoek, Cape Town (21 August 2025) – Not all heroes wield paintbrushes,…

Bare Wall in Fish Hoek Transforms into a Love Note to Nature

by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 2025 745 0

A bare wall has undergone a delightful transformation in Fish Hoek thanks to artist Eva van Belle, who wanted to spruce up the scene and certainly did. Thanks to Eva,…