Exmouth RNLI would like to say a huge thank you to East Devon Golf Club who have nominated us as their 2026 charity of the year. On Friday 15 May, they are holding a spring fair with all proceeds going to supporting our lifesaving operations at Exmouth...
Boat Jumble – April 26th
Come and Join us at Exmouth RNLI Lifeboat Station for our Annual Boat Jumble. The Boat Jumble, which starts at 9am and finishes at 12 noon, is a firm favourite on the fundraising calendar and brings together nautical and water sports enthusiasts alongside Exmouth...
Coffee Morning – May 29th
Our volunteers will be in Budleigh Salterton on Friday May 29th for a Coffee Morning Venue: Budleigh Salterton Public Hall, Station Road, Budleigh Salterton EX9 6RJ Time: 10.00 - 12.00
Armed Forces Day – June 20th
Armed Forces Day 2026 in Exmouth will be celebrated on Saturday, June 20th, 2026, as part of the national annual event honoring British service members, veterans, and cadets. The event will be in The Strand from 10am till 4pm. Our RNLI pop-up Shop will be there....
Seaside Reflections and Dreams – June 25th
An RNLI Benefit Concert - The town of Budleigh Salterton was deeply affected by the tragic events of Christmas Day 2025 when two men perished at sea. The Festival itself lost a dear friend in Matthew Upham, a patron of the arts, generous host, passionate music lover...
East Devon Golf Club Charity Auction – June 8th – July 6th
We are delighted to host a special auction in partnership with East Devon Golf Club, featuring an exciting selection of prizes generously donated by golf clubs from across the South West. As part of the Men’s Captain’s Day celebrations, the auction will help raise...
Summer Ball 2026 – July 11th
The Exmouth RNLI Events Team are busy organising the RNLI 2026 Summer Ball. The event, to be held on Saturday 11 July at Sandy Park, Exeter, will be an evening of of food, music and fun to raise valuable funds for the RNLI and to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the...
Organ Donor Day – July 25th
The 10th annual Exmouth Organ Donor and Transplant Awareness Day takes place on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm on The Strand. Organised by Steve Gazzard to raise funds for research and raise awareness, the event features stalls, classic cars, and local...
Bucket Collection – August 1st
Our volunteers will be at Tesco on Saturday August 1st for a Bucket Collection in aid of Exmouth RNLI Venue: Tesco, Salterton Road, Exmouth Time: 9am until 5pm
Exmouth RNLI Quiz Night – Sep 14th
Join us on Monday, 14th September for a fun Quiz Night at the Exmouth GWRSA Railway Club. Doors open: 7:00pm Quiz starts: 8:00pm Teams: Up to 6 people Entry fee: £5 per person There will be prizes for the winning team, as well as a raffle on the night. We look forward...
Bucket Collection – December 5th
Our volunteers will be at Tesco on Saturday December 5th for a Bucket Collection in aid of Exmouth RNLI Venue: Tesco, Salterton Road, Exmouth Time: 9am until 5pm
4/7/26 – At 01:25hrs HM Coastguard requested we launch to a casualty suffering a medical episode on a boat in the river
It was a very early alarm call for our volunteer lifeboat crews when the pagers sounded on Saturday 4 July 2026, at 01:25hrs. HM Coastguard tasked our inshore D-Class lifeboat, George Bearman II, and our all weather lifeboat, R & J Welburn, to a male having a...
29/6/26 – ILB tasked by HM Coastguard at 20:04hrs to two people cut off by the tide at Rodney Bay
Monday 29 June 2026, at 20:04hrs, the pagers sounded once more for our volunteer crews to a tasking from HM Coastguard of two persons cut off by the tide at Rodney Bay. The volunteer crew quickly launched our inshore lifeboat, George Bearman II, and made best speed...
26/6/26 – Both boats tasked at 20:50hrs by HM Coastguard to assist in a multi-agency search off Sidmouth
25/6/26 – ILB tasked by HM Coastguard at 19:41hrs to reports of a swimmer in trouble near Pole Sands
Despite a thorough search of the area, no casualty was found.












