{"id":297593,"date":"2026-02-26T11:42:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T09:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/?p=297593"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:13:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T12:13:38","slug":"elandsbaai-gesluit-weens-rooigety-wees-gewaarsku-om-nie-kreef-te-oes-nie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/elandsbaai-gesluit-weens-rooigety-wees-gewaarsku-om-nie-kreef-te-oes-nie\/","title":{"rendered":"Elandsbaai loop deur onder rooigety &#8211; wees gewaarsku om nie kreef te oes nie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ELANDSBAAI<\/strong> &#8211;  Inwoners word gewaarsku om asseblief nie van die kreef en ander skulpdiere wat sedert 03:00 gisteroggend uit die see spoel, te gaan oes nie. Die gebied is gesluit weens rooigety-besoedeling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='500' height='281' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/XSNsknsW?cover=1&amp;preloadContent=metadata&amp;useAverageColor=1&amp;hd=0' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent=\"true\" allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1770107250'><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption>Rooigety op Elandsbaai.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Volgens kapt. Tania Helfrich, distrikswoordvoerder van die Weskus-polisie, is daar buiten die gesondheidsrisiko wat dit inhou, ook die kwessie dat iemand wat met kreef buite seisoen en sonder \u2019n permit betrap word, hulle skuldig maak aan \u2019n oortreding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"297596\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/elandsbaai-gesluit-weens-rooigety-wees-gewaarsku-om-nie-kreef-te-oes-nie\/whatsapp-image-2026-02-25-at-07-20-06-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-25-at-07.20.06-1.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1600,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WhatsApp Image 2026-02-25 at 07.20.06 (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-25-at-07.20.06-1-1024x576.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-25-at-07.20.06-1-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-297596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-25-at-07.20.06-1-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-25-at-07.20.06-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-25-at-07.20.06-1-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-25-at-07.20.06-1-1320x743.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/weslander\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-25-at-07.20.06-1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Verskeie padblokkades word gehou om te keer dat mense van die besmette kreef wegdra. Foto: SAPD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOf dit nou \u2019n heel of \u2019n stuk van \u2019n kreef is, die aanklag bly dieselfde.\u201d Die boetes beloop R500 per kreef. Sy het benadruk dat \u2019n verdere klagte verband hou met die feit dat die kreef ondermaat kan wees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hiermee saam is daar sedert Woensdag 25 Februarie verhoogde polisie- en wetstoepassingsteenwoordigheid in die gebied. Verskeie padblokkades word ook gehou.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moontlike strafregtelike aanklagte kan insluit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Die onwettige oes van skulpvis en kreef.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Die onwettige besit van kreef wat buite seisoen geoes is.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Die onwettige besit van kreef wat in \u2019n geslote gebied (rooigety-sone) geoes is.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Die oortreding van omgewingsbewaringswette.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Die onwettige verkoop of verspreiding van skulpvis of kreef wat besmet is met rooigety-gifstowwe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Oortredings ingevolge visserye- en mariene hulpbronwetgewing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAsseblief, moenie jouself so \u2019n groot boete op die hals haal vir \u2019n klein kreefstertjie nie,\u201d het Helfrich afgesluit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die verkoop of verspreiding van skulpvis wat besmet is met rooigety-gifstowwe hou &#8216;n gevaar in vir openbare gesondheid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELANDSBAAI &#8211; Inwoners word gewaarsku om asseblief nie van die kreef en ander skulpdiere wat sedert 03:00 gisteroggend uit die see spoel, te gaan oes nie. 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