HM Coastguard requested the launch of our ILB just before 15.00hrs following 999 calls from members of the public concerned about paddleboarders off the beach at Budleigh Salterton. Our crew were on scene very quickly and established that the two paddleboarders had...
At 17.10hrs, our Coxswain, Steve Hockings-Thompson, was working in his day job as Exmouth’s Harbourmaster when saw a kitesurfer who had become tangled in a mooring in Shelly Gut whilst. He called H.M. Coastguard and our ILB was launched. Our crew arrived on scene very...
Our ALB launched at 16.27hrs in response to a request from HM Coastguard to support the crew of the Lyme Regis ILB who were helping a yacht that had got into difficulties near Beer Head. The Lyme Regis crew had been on a regular training exercise when they were...
The Devon Live website reported that “Three people had to be rescued from a boat which caught fire while out at sea off the coast of Devon.” Our ALB was launched along with Brixham ALB and a Coastguard Helicopter. However, our ALB was stood down shortly after being...
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
Our ILB was launched in response to a report of a casualty on the foreshore near the Exe Sailing Club. Our crew attended and assisted with the recovery of the injured person. Our ALB was on exercise as part of the process to pass out a new coxswain and was diverted to...
Lifeboat crew's Yellow Wellies have been painted around Exmouth to pay tribute to the RNLI. A 2.4-mile (3.9km) trail featuring 15 sets of yellow wellies designed by artist Gary 'Garf' Cook, who is known locally as 'Exmouth's Banksy', has been set up in the...
A huge mural has been unveiled in Exmouth honouring the volunteers past and present of Exmouth RNLI. The mural on Manchester Road has been created by local street artist Gary Cook (Garf), and was unveiled on Wednesday (17th January) by the Mayor of Exmouth Olly Davey....
At 3.34pm on Sunday 29th October 2023, H.M. Coastguard requested the launch of Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II following a report of a yacht with engine failure on the River Exe about 300 metres east of Starcross. The vessel had one person on...
At 7.43pm on Thursday 26th October 2023, H.M. Coastguard requested the launch of Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II following a report of a drifting 10 foot rowing boat close to the Octagon off Exmouth seafront. They were assisted by Exmouth...
At 11.34am today Tuesday 24th October 2023, H.M. Coastguard requested the launch of Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II following a report of a female cut off by the tide on the beach between Orcombe Point and Rodney Point, Exmouth. Exmouth...
Exmouth RNLI volunteers went to the aid of three windsurfers in difficulty on the River Exe earlier today. At 11.57am Wednesday 18th October 2023, H.M. Coastguard requested the launch...
Once again Exmouth RNLI will be hosting the main fireworks display in Exmouth this year ! The lifesaving charity are pleased to announce their spectacular Fireworks Display 2023 at the Exmouth Rugby Club, Imperial Road, Exmouth, EX8 1DG on the evening of Friday 3...
Well established, popular local attraction FootGolf on the Exe will be holding a one day charity event in support of Exmouth RNLI this month. In what will be the first of three planned events over the next year for the 200th Anniversary of the RNLI, FootGolf of...
Exmouth RNLI volunteers went to the aid of a paddleboarder reportedly in difficulty off Budleigh Salterton this afternoon. At 2.56pm today Saturday 7th October 2023, the volunteer crew of Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II...