The Point Bar and Grill situated in Exmouth Marina hosted a fish and chip supper evening to raise funds for the RNLI. Crew volunteers from Exmouth RNLI took on new roles as waiting staff, waiting tables for the evening, with the Exmouth Shanty Men singing to diners....
A Massive Mini Thank-you
The Jurassic coast Mini club have donated a cheque for £1,122.60 to the RNLI from their Mouth 2 Mouth Jurassic Rally held in September . Four Mini's arrived at Exmouth lifeboat station on Sunday 15 November to donate a cheque from their successful Mouth 2 Mouth rally...
Antonio’s Delightful Donation
Antonio’s, Exmouth’s authentic Italian ice cream parlour and cafe, has once again generously raised funds for Exmouth RNLI from a flavoursome competition. This is the second year Antonio's have run a competition to ‘Design a new ice cream flavour’ to specifically...
Volunteers rescue kitesurfer from Polesands
Inshore lifeboat George Bearman launched at 12.55pm on 30 October to a kitesurfer on a sandbank, 500m south of the lifeboat station. Crew volunteers were on scene within four minutes following a call to the Coastguard from the casualty's mother, on the beach. The lady...
Exmouth RNLI volunteers rescue four people in two call-outs in a day
Crew volunteers were called out to people in difficulty in two separate incidents on 28 October, rescuing four casualties including a 10 year old boy. At 10.56am, inshore lifeboat George Bearman launched following a call to the Coastguard from Coastwatch volunteers....
Exmouth Lifeboat Station Hosts an RNLI Fish and Chip Supper
Exmouth Lifeboat Fundraising Team hosted a fish and chip supper at Exmouth lifeboat station for all the volunteers who give their time for the charity. The autumn fundraising campaign from the RNLI, to host a fish and chip supper saw Exmouth volunteers tuck into the...
Exmouth Illuminated Carnival
Exmouth RNLI fundraising team and volunteer crew members and their families were at Exmouth's illuminated carnival at the weekend. There was even a guest appearance from Stormy Stan who greeted the gathered crowds. Exmouth held its annual illuminated carnival through...
Exmouth RNLI volunteers rescue man cut off by tide in river Exe
Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat George Bearman launched at 7.53am on 28 September following a call to the Coastguard from a man who had found himself cut off by the tide near Lympstone. Crew volunteers took nine minutes to locate the casualty after a short search in the...
Four lives saved from sinking boat in river Exe by Exmouth RNLI volunteers
Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat George Bearman launched at 7.40pm on 17 September, following reports of four people in difficulty in the river Exe between Topsham and Turf Locks. The casualties had called 999 for the police from a mobile phone after their small sailing...
Lifeboat shop hits an all time record
Exmouth lifeboat shop have hit an all time record, taking over £15,000 in August 2015. Shop volunteers are over the moon at their record-breaking takings, the best they have achieved ever. The weather may not have been kind in August, but the public have flocked to...
Mini-tastic at Exmouth RNLI
A superb 87 Minis left Weymouth at 10.30am for the Classic Jurassic Mini Club's Mouth 2 Mouth rally en-route to Exmouth lifeboat station. This is the fifth year they have visited the station, and one of the busiest and largest Classic Jurassic events to date. The sun...
Exmouth RNLI celebrates a successful open day
Exmouth RNLI fundraising team and crew volunteers celebrated a successful open day on 22 August. The lifeboat station opened its doors and welcomed supporters and visitors to tour the lifeboat station and the Shannon class lifeboat, R and J Welburn, and raised a...
Exmouth RNLI volunteers rescue broken down Bayrider
Both Exmouth lifeboats launched on bank holiday Monday, 31 August at 2.15pm to search for a broken down speedboat in Lyme Bay with three men on board. The casualties from Bristol called HM Coastguard Maritime Operations Centre using a mobile phone after they found...
Exmouth RNLI volunteers assist flooded leisure craft
Inshore lifeboat George Bearman launched at 4.14pm on 17 July to assist a jet-ski shuttle with six people aboard, reported to be in danger of sinking, off Orcombe Point. South Devon RNLI lifeguards had responded to the call for help by alerting Solent Coastguard, who...
Exmouth RNLI volunteers rescue motor cruiser in difficulty
Shannon class lifeboat R and J Welburn launched at 12.29pm on 15 July to a 27’ motor cruiser in difficulty 2.2 miles south of the lifeboat station. The vessel had become entangled with a pot buoy and couldn’t move. 48 visiting schoolchildren from Exminster Primary...