{"id":264561,"date":"2025-06-25T09:32:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T07:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/?p=264561"},"modified":"2025-06-25T09:32:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T07:32:29","slug":"die-pelsers-mag-maar-hengel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/die-pelsers-mag-maar-hengel\/","title":{"rendered":"Die Pelsers m\u00e1g maar hengel!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/504472916_1023612119_16166.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Die Pelser-pa-en-seun-hengelaars van die Ho\u00ebrskool Strand het tydens Boland Kushengel se jaarlikse prysuitdeling met merkwaardige prestasies uitgeblink. Die leerder Dante Pelser is vir die o.21 A-span gekies, wat in Januarie 2026 nasionaal in Oos-Londen teen ander provinsies gaan meeding. Hierdie jong hengelaar het &#8216;n indrukwekkende prestasie behaal deur algeheel tweede in die Boland te eindig, waar hy teen ouer en meer ervare hengelaars meegeding het. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/MnrMPelser_16134.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Marais Pelser, &#8216;n onderwyser aan die Ho\u00ebrskool Strand, het ook uitgeblink deur algeheel tweede in die Meesters-afdeling te eindig. Hy het hiermee &#8216;n plek in die Boland-meesterspan, wat in Januarie volgende jaar in Jeffreysbaai gaan deelneem, verwerf. Hierdie gesoute hengelaar ontvang ook die besondere eer om as afrigter van die Boland se o.21-span aangewys te word. &#8220;Baie geluk aan beide hierdie talentvolle hengelaars wat weet presies waar om die hoek in te gooi. Arende vang inderdaad nie vlie\u00eb nie!&#8221; het die skool aangekondig.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Die vader-en-seun hengelaarsduo Marais en Dante Pelser van Ho\u00ebrskool Strand het onderskeidelik tweede plek in die Meesters- en o.21-afdelings van Boland Kushengel se jaarlikse kompetisie behaal, wat beide plekke in provinsiale spanne opgelewer 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