HMGC paged LNR @ 19:45hrs to a Bayliner boat with its ignition broken with 2 persons on board about 1 mile from the six mile water. Upon arrival to station both lifeboats where stood down as the vessel got the ignition fixed on its on accord.

HMGC paged LNR @ 19:10hrs to a Fletcher speed boat broken down near Oxford Island. Upon arrival to station both lifeboats where stood down. Kinnego Marina Harbour Master Boat had towed the vessel into the marina.

HMGC paged LNR @ 17:58hrs. Kinnego & Arboe Lifeboats Launched to a 27ft cruiser which struck rocks of the notorious danger area of Skane Flat and was taking on water with 2 adults & 2 children on board. Both lifeboats were quickly on the scene. Ardboe lifeboat took the casualties of the vessel onto the…

HMGC paged LNR @ 15:43hrs and tasked both Kinnego & Ardboe lifeboats to a speedboat with 2 adults and 3 children on board in the Kinnego area with no fuel and taking on water. While on-route Ardboe lifeboat was put on standby while Kinnego lifeboat reached the vessel and took it under tow back to…

HMGC paged LNR @ 19:27hrs to a 8 metre RIB which had fowled its prop in fishing tackle and had lost it ability to maneuver properly in an area SW of Coney Island. Both Ardboe & Kinnego Lifeboats where launched to search for the vessel. The vessel was quickly spotted about 1 mile north of…

HMGC paged LNR @ 23:40hrs on Sunday June 29th to reports of two small speed boats in difficulty between church point and Blackards rock. Both Kinnego & Ardboe lifeboats launched quickly. In poor visibility the lifeboats used their thermal imaging cameras to scan the area. Kinnego lifeboat searched along the east and south east shores.…

HMGC paged LNR @ 19:00hrs to a drifting dinghy with 1 person onboard near Cranfield point. Ardboe lifeboat quickly launched and proceeded in that direction. Approximately 1.2nm south of Cranfield the Lifeboat came across the casualty which was drifting in the northerly wind. Ardboe lifeboat quickly rescued the casualty and brought him back to Cranfield…

HMGC paged LNR @16:40 to a 22 foot sail boat which had ran aground around the Tolans Flat area. Ardboe lifeboat got the vessel of the rocks and Kinnego Lifeboat then escorted it back to Kinnego Marina.

At 15:05 MRCC Belfast Coastguard paged Lough Neagh Rescue to a report of a speedboat which had broken down in the River Bann. Kinnego Lifeboat located the vessel and towed it to Irwin’s Quay where they were met by Lough Neagh Coastguard.

At 15:10 MRCC Belfast Coastguard Paged LNR to a report of a cabin cruiser which had got lost while en route from Ram’s Island to Kinnego Marina. Kinnego Lifeboat located the vessel and escorted it back to Kinnego. KLB back at base at 17.30.

MRCC Belfast Coastguard paged LNR @ 20:16 in ref to an incident at Antrim Marina. No Lifeboats launched as incident was dealt with on shore.

At 13.00 today Lough Neagh Rescue was paged by HMCG Belfast to a report of 3 canoeists in the water after they capsized near Rams Island. Ardboe and Kinnego Lifeboats launched immediately and on arrival at the scene found that the skipper of a nearby Sand Barge, the Fairhead, had deployed it’s liferaft and all…

HMCG tasked LNR at 16:00hrs to a 24 foot yacht with 1 POB aground near the Maine River. Ardboe Lifeboat responded and towed boat into deeper water to refloat it before escorting it back to Antrim Boat Club.

HMCG tasked LNR at 12:30hrs to a Jet Ski adrift with one person on board outside Antrim Bay. Ardboe Lifeboat responded and towed the Jet Ski into Antrim Marina where the casualty was handed over to the Lough Neagh Coastguard Rescue Team for a checkup. The casualty was wearing shorts & t-shirt and was suffering…

At 13:00hrs HMCG tasked Lough Neagh Rescue to a yacht that had run aground off Coney Island with 3 persons onboard. Both Ardboe & Kinnego Lifeboats responded, ABL located the casualty on the SE side of Coney flat, the yacht had hit the bottom and its keel was stuck, ALB was able to tow the…

On Sunday night at 23:00 hrs HMCG paged LNR to reports of a possible missing vessel (White Shetland boat) around the area of Bannfoot. An extensive search of the Western, Southern and Eastern shores including Antrim Bay was carried out by Ardboe, Kinnego and Support 1 Lifeboats. No vessel was found and the search was…

At 14:15 HMCG paged LNR to a report of a Flying 15 racing dinghy capsized, 2 persons in the water south of Tolans flat. Kinnego Lifeboat Launched. The 2 persons in the water were rescued by LNR crew on a nearby racing yacht and brought back to Kinnego Marina where they were transferred to the…

At 14:57 HMCG tasked Ardboe Lifeboat, Kinnego Lifeboat and Support 1 to a report of a yacht with 2 persons on board sinking near Six Foot Flat. On arrival the lifeboats found the yacht south of Tolands Flat. Ardboe lifeboat took the 2 casualties on board and brought them to Kinnego Marina while Kinnego Lifeboat…

Lopugh Neagh Rescue was paged at 09.46 by MRCC Belfast to a report of 3 kayaks in difficulty just off Maghery. 1 kayak had got separated and washed up on lee shore. All kayaks managed to self recover to Maghery prior to the arrival of Kinnego & Ardboe Lifeboats. Casualties met by the Lough Neagh…