At 9.10pm on Tuesday 24 August 2021, H.M. Coastguard tasked Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II to attend a report of flashing lights seen close to the cliffs between Orcombe Point and Sandy Bay, Exmouth. The charity’s lifeboat launched at 9.13pm...
Exmouth RNLI called to broken down motor boat
At 7.58pm today Sunday 22 August 2021, H.M. Coastguard tasked Exmouth RNLI All Weather Lifeboat R & J Welburn to attend a report of a 22 foot bowrider in difficulties with engine failure approximately 800 yards off the coast of Budleigh Salterton. The charity’s...
Exmouth RNLI called to distressed yacht
At 1.05pm today Monday 16 August 2021, H.M. Coastguard tasked Exmouth RNLI All Weather Lifeboat R & J Welburn to attend a report of a 23 foot yacht in difficulties with engine failure and emanating smoke at a position approximately 10 miles off Exmouth, in Lyme...
Exmouth RNLI called to report of two persons in difficulty in the River Exe
In their third assignment in three days, at 12.41pm today Thursday 12 August 2021, H.M. Coastguard tasked the crew of Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II to attend a report of two individuals, including a 12 year old female, in difficulty in the...
Exmouth RNLI called to report of two stranded on beach
At 4.43pm today Wednesday 11 August 2021 the crew of Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II were tasked by H.M. Coastguard to conduct a shoreline search along the Budleigh Salterton coastline east of Otter Point for a couple reportedly cut off by...
Exmouth RNLI called to rescue missing 12 year old swimmer
At 4.46pm today Tuesday 10 August 2021 the crew of Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II were tasked by H.M. Coastguard to attend a report of a 12 year old boy who had gone missing whilst out swimming from Sandy Bay. The charity’s lifeboat...
Manor Lodge Residential Home donate £1,000 for Exmouth RNLI
Exmouth’s Manor Lodge Residential Home recently donated £1,000 to the local lifesavers in lieu of their annual Garden Party fundraiser, cancelled due to the Coronavirus restrictions. The well respected residential home, owned and managed by Ray and Gina Lovegrove, are...
Exmouth RNLI Lifeboat Station visits information and appeal for volunteer Guides
Exmouth RNLI have recently updated their Lifeboat Station Visits criteria to advise schools that they can now book guided visits to the station and are looking for volunteers to fill a number of Visits Guides vacancies. With a gradual return to normal life Exmouth...
Exmouth RNLI volunteer Hedley Saunders launches into his 70th birthday Triathlon fundraiser
Exmouth RNLI volunteer Deputy Launch Authority, Hedley Saunders, has launched into his latest fundraiser for the lifesaving charity - a 70th birthday Triathlon taking place on Friday 23 July 2021. Hedley, a volunteer for Exmouth RNLI for well over 20 years, is no...
Exmouth RNLI called to rescue individual taken ill on broken down rib
At 4.26pm today Saturday 17 July 2021 the crew of Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II were tasked by H.M. Coastguard to attend a report of a lone individual in distress on board a rib with engine failure drifting of the coast of Exmouth at...
Exmouth RNLI called to two persons stranded
At 6:17pm today Saturday 10 July 2021 Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II were tasked by H.M. Coastguard to rescue two individuals and a dog who had become trapped by the tide between Orcombe Point and Sandy Bay, Exmouth. The RNLI Inshore...
New Chairman of Exmouth RNLI Lifeboat Management Group takes the Helm
Exmouth RNLI saw a new Chair take the Helm of its Lifeboat Management Group recently. In an appointment that was delayed by Covid-19, Ralf Pearson took on the role of Chair of Exmouth RNLI Lifeboat Management Group this week, taking over from Simon Davidson who had...
Exmouth RNLI search for missing Paddle boarder
At 6:29pm today Sunday 4 July 2021 both Exmouth RNLI Lifeboats were tasked by H.M. Coastguard to search for a missing paddleboarder between Straight Point to east of Budleigh Salterton. Exmouth RNLI Inshore Lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II launched at 6.37pm, crewed...
Crowds line the route for ‘the Grandfather of Exmouth RNLI Lifeboat Station’
Exmouth RNLI Staff, Crew, volunteers and many friends paid their respects today to a popular and long serving volunteer on the day of his funeral. Volunteers and crew members from Exmouth RNLI past and present, RNLI Staff together with many friends and acquaintances...
Vacancies for volunteer Visits Guides at Exmouth RNLI Lifeboat Station
There are currently several vacancies for volunteer Visits Guides at Exmouth RNLI Lifeboat Station - could you fulfill this important role at your local RNLI Lifeboat Station? Why volunteer to promote the RNLI? Spreading the word about we do is crucial to raising...