by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jun 24, 2014 | Articles
Brixham Coastguard tasked inshore lifeboat, George Bearman at 2.49pm on 23 June to reports of a broken down speedboat drifting at the entrance to Exmouth marina. A man and his adult daughter had anchored in the busy Exe estuary after their 15-foot Fletcher had...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jun 20, 2014 | Articles
Around 140 children, aged between seven and 11, from five schools in the area took part in the charity’s unique Hit the Surf scheme, which ran from Monday (16 June) though to today (20 June) on Exmouth beach. The programme sees RNLI lifeguards delivering surf safety...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jun 16, 2014 | Articles
Inshore lifeboat George Bearman launched at 8.32pm on 16 June to recover a Jack Russell who had fallen from Orcombe Point whilst chasing rabbits. The 14 year old dog, named Paula was chasing rabbits off lead whilst her owners were walking along the South West path,...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jun 13, 2014 | Articles
At 6.29pm, Brixham Coastguard tasked inshore lifeboat, George Bearman to help tow a broken down fishing boat drifting in the river Exe, close to the marina. By 6.33pm, the three crew volunteers were on the water and heading towards Bull Hill, near the entrance to busy...
by ian_taylor@rnli.org.uk | Jun 12, 2014 | Articles
On the evening of 21 May, Exmouth RNLI volunteers hosted 20 Brownies from 1st Woodbury Brownie pack. The girls had raised £294.20 for their local lifeboat station in a very unusual way. The girls arrived in good time to see the new Shannon class R and J Welburn being...