2/6/25 – ILB launched to assist Devon and Cornwall Police

by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts

Our ILB was launched at 01.40hrs to assist a joint operation involving Devon and Cornwall Police. The ILB was recovered to the lifeboat station at about 04.00hrs. No further information available

1/6/25 – ILB launched to Kite Surfer

by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts

Our ILB was launched after one of our boat crew saw a kite surfer, face down in the water, The casualty was recovered to a waiting ambulance.

26/5/25 – ILB launched due to concerns about a paddle boarder

by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts

At 15.48hrs, our crews received a request to launch in response to  concerns having been raised about a paddleboarder thought to be in difficulty east of Budleigh Salterton beach. Our ILB launched 7 minutes later and arrived on scene at 16.20hrs. Our crew checked...

23/5/25 – ILB launched to yacht

by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts

Our ILB was launched to help a yacht that had run aground. 

22/5/25 – ILB launched to RIB with fouled propeller

by Ian | Jun 18, 2025 | Shouts

HM Coastguard requested that our ILB go to help a RIB with a fouled propellor in the estuary some distance from the Marina.