Some special visitors came to Exmouth RNLI Lifeboat Station recently. Wednesday 21st August 2023 saw the Goring-Crook family on holiday from Hampshire arrive at Exmouth Lifeboat Station. They are all members of the RNLI and were treated to a special tour of the...
Two taskings for Exmouth RNLI today
Exmouth RNLI volunteers were tasked to two separate emergencies within minutes of each other this afternoon. At 2.33pm today Monday 4th September 2023 the crew of Exmouth RNLI D-Class inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II were tasked by H.M....
Exmouth RNLI assist broken down boat
Exmouth RNLI volunteers were on a training exercise on Saturday when they were tasked to a broken down boat off Cockwood. At 8.11pm on Saturday 2nd September 2023 the crew of Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II were on exercise when they were...
Busy Bank Holiday for Exmouth RNLI
Exmouth RNLI volunteers were tasked to two separate emergencies this bank holiday, Monday 28th August 2023. At 1.18pm today the crew of Exmouth RNLI all weather lifeboat 13-03 R & J Welburn were tasked by H.M. Coastguard to assist their RNLI colleagues from...
‘Dependable’ Chris recognised for 30 years service
Long serving Exmouth RNLI crew volunteer, Chris Sims, has been awarded the bar to his 20 year RNLI service medal having completed 30 years service to the lifesaving charity. Chris, who joined first joined Exmouth RNLI as a volunteer 30 years ago today on 23rd August...
Exmouth RNLI assist yacht in difficulty on River Exe
Exmouth RNLI volunteers were tasked to assist a yacht in difficulty on the River Exe this evening. At 5.21pm today, Monday 21st August 2023, the crew of Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II were tasked by H.M. Coastguard to assist a 28 foot...
Exmouth RNLI assist broken down boat
Exmouth RNLI volunteers were on exercise today when they discovered a broken down boat on the River Exe. At 11.43am today Saturday 19th August 2023, the crew of Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II were on exercise on the River Exe when they...
Exmouth RNLI called to two emergencies
At 5.50pm yesterday, Thursday 17th August 2023, the crew of Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II were on a training exercise off Exmouth when H.M. Coastguard requested they attend a report of two persons apparently in difficulty on a tender attached...
Exmouth RNLI launch Swimmers Safety Lockers
Exmouth RNLI have recently installed Swimmers Safety Lockers at the Lifeboat Station in Queens Drive. The 24 individual lockers are free to use for swimmers to safely store their clothing and equipment whilst enjoying the wonderful Exmouth beach and sea, with a...
Exmouth RNLI Fireworks Night 2023 Sponsorship Opportunity
Every year Exmouth RNLI organise the towns main firework display at the Exmouth Rugby Club and this years is planned for Friday 3rd November. The popular evening, organised entirely by the charity's volunteers, is aimed at raising vital funds for the local Lifeboat...
Exmouth RNLI Open Day 2023 a ‘great success’
The 2023 Exmouth RNLI Open Day was held on the afternoon of Sunday 6th August at the Lifeboat Station in Queens Drive, Exmouth. The event was designed to provide a perfect opportunity for everyone interested in the Exmouth RNLI Lifeboat Station, the 13-03 R & J...
Exmouth RNLI called to broken down yacht
Exmouth RNLI volunteers launched their all weather lifeboat last night following a report of a broken down yacht off Exmouth. At 9.18pm yesterday, Sunday 6th August 2023, H.M. Coastguard requested the launch of Exmouth RNLI all weather lifeboat 13-03 R & J Welburn...
100 year old Winifred donates to Exmouth RNLI
Winifred Kerslake has recently donated over £300 to Exmouth RNLI from gifts she was given in lieu of her 100th birthday this year. Winifred, who hails from Tiverton, is a long time RNLI supporter and thinks the lifesaving organisation is a ‘wonderful charity’ and...
Exmouth RNLI in multi agency ‘tombstoning’ training
Exmouth RNLI volunteers were engaged in multi-agency training this week following on from numerous reports of tombstoning in the Exmouth Marina area. Yesterday, Friday 21st July 2023, volunteer Exmouth RNLI crew joined with emergency personnel from the South...
Exmouth RNLI called to broken down tender
Exmouth RNLI volunteers launched their inshore lifeboat this afternoon following a report of a broken down vessel on the River Exe. At 2.38pm today, Sunday 16th July 2023, H.M. Coastguard requested the launch of Exmouth RNLI inshore lifeboat D-805 George Bearman II...