Lifeboats tasked at 18:42 to search for a vessel with 3 adults on board. The vessel had lost propulsion and was drifting in Toome bay. Lifeboats launched and proceeded to the area, whilst arriving on scene and locating the casualty vessel another boat from a local quay had seen the vessel drifting and proceeded towards…

Lifeboats tasked at 19:24 to search for a vessel with 2 adults and 2 children on board. The vessel had engine difficulties and was blown towards a shoreline. The vessel was unsure of their exact location but gave as much information as possible for our crews to commence a search, lifeboats proceeded to search from…

Lifeboats paged at 16:43 and tasked to an 8 metre Cruiser with 5 persons on board – 3 adults and 2 children. The vessel was believed to have run aground south of Rams Island. Lifeboats launched and searched the area but with nothing seen, further information was relayed that the vessel was close to Tolans…

Lifeboats paged by coastguard at 19.18. Tasked to a boat run aground south of Coney Island. Boats launched and quickly located the vessel on the way to Coney. Crew were deployed with a tow line to try and refloat the vessel. A tow line was attached to the stern of the vessel and was able…

Lifeboats paged at 16:04 by Belfast Coastguard to reports of a 30ft boat aground in the area of Cranfield. As the lifeboats approached Cranfield, further communication was received that the vessel was west of Skaddy. Once on scene, a shallow water rescue was performed. The boat was then towed into deeper water, where an assessment…

Lifeboats paged at 22.04 by Belfast Coastguard to a broken down speedboat near Gawleys gate with 4 persons on board. Lifeboats quickly launched and proceeded to the area to find the broken down vessel. Once alongside the boat a tow line was attached. The broken down boat was then taken to Sandy Bay marina and…

Lifeboat Paged for the 2nd callout of the day at 1900 hrs to a boat run aground coming into Kinnego bay. Crews quickly arrived on scene and got the casualty vessel refloated. A tow line was attached and the vessel towed into safe water. The engines were restarted & the vessel continued under its own…

Lifeboats paged at 9:44am by Belfast Coastguard to reports that a digger had fallen into the water in the vicinity of Ballyginniff, with 1 person trapped. Lifeboats made best speed and rescued 1 casualty from the digger. The individual was transported to Antrim Marina where medical treatment was given. The individual was then handed into…

Tasked at 16:43 to a small fishing vessel north of Coney Flat with one person on board. Lifeboats quickly responded and once on scene our crew had to carry out a lee shore rescue as the vessel had run aground. Once checked over for damage the vessel was able to be re-floated and the casualty…

LNR Paged at 19:29 and tasked to a broken down vessel in the Sandy Bay area. Crew made their way to the station to launch but in the meantime the vessel had regained power and arrived safely back to the Marina. Great work by the skipper of the casualty vessel, it’s always better to have…

Lifeboats tasked at 14:21 to a vessel that lost power south of Coney Island. On scene, crews carried out a lee shore rescue & recovered the vessel to deeper water before setting up a tow. The casualty vessel was brought to Kinnego & handed over to Lough Neagh Coastguard team.

Lifeboats were tasked at 15:21 to reports of a jet ski stationary for sometime in the water in the vicinity of Gawleys Gate. One person in the water & one on the ski, only one wearing a lifejacket. Crews were dispatched and upon arrival on scene a local fisherman had managed to gather the casualties…

Lifeboats tasked 17:32 to a broken down speedboat in Antrim Bay. Once on scene a crew member walked to the casualty vessel, assessed for damage and attached a tow line. The vessel was then towed into Antrim Marina and recovered onto its trailer. Lifeboats returned to base, washed, refuelled and ready for our next tasking.

Lifeboats paged at 17:26 to reports of a capsized Jetski with 1 person onboard. After speaking to the informant, it was established the person on board had swam to shore. Medical advice was given on scene. Lifeboats then commenced a search for the missing Jetski. Once the Jetski was found, it was towed to Antrim…

Our lifeboats were tasked at 20:22 to a lone yachtsman who had had experienced engine difficulties just outside Kinnego bay. Upon arriving on scene our lifeboats established that the yachtsman was safe and well. The vessel was able to continue for a short time under its own power with the lifeboats escorting into Kinnego Bay.…

LNR Tasked at 18:56 to a 24ft cruiser which had lost power. Estimated location was 1.5 nautical miles east of Ballyronan. Lifeboats were launched and located the vessel with 2 persons on board; who were safe and well. A towline was secured and the vessel was towed into Ballyronan marina where it was safely moored…

LNR Tasked by Belfast Coastguard at 17:25 to carryout the retrieval of a deceased animal from the River Blackwater near the village of Caledon. Our Swiftwater rescue team arrived on scene and where able to bring the animal to shore. The animal was then handed over to the RSPCA. Teams returned to bass and made…

LNR Tasked at 19:39 by CGOC Belfast Coastguard to search for a missing person within the area of the river Maine. After an extensive search of the area by all lifeboats, crew were stood down and returned to base ready for our next tasking.

LNR Tasked at @12.10pm Lifeboats were tasked to a 6m rib with 1 person on board which was in difficulty just off the River Bann (Bannfoot). The lifeboat proceeded to the area and located the casualty vessel which was anchored close to shore in shallow water. Due to weather conditions on scene a lee shore…

Lifeboats and SRT teams were tasked at 11:08am by CGOC Belfast Coastguard to Airfield Road Toome. Once we arrived at the scene, it was established a casualty needed urgent medical attention. Crews worked alongside Air Ambulance Northern Ireland , Northern Ireland Ambulance Service and Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service to help remove the casualty…

LNR requested at 19:00 on Jan 2nd by Belfast Coastguard to assist in an ongoing search operation for a missing person. Teams from Antrim, Kinnego and Ardboe made their way to the location. Already on the scene were: – Carrybridge RNLI Lifeboat – Rescue 118 – Police Fermanagh & Omagh – Community Rescue Service –…

LNR flood and swift water teams were tasked by Belfast Coastguard at 14:11 to respond to the river Blackwater where a female had capsized in their vessel and was in difficulty near Benburb. Our teams responded immediately, whilst on route to the scene our teams were stood down as our colleagues in the PSNI were…

LNR Tasked at 22:07 to reports of a possible missing person in the area of Birds Island (locally known as The Rig). Person located safe and well by Lough Neagh Coastguard team and required no assistance.

LNR tasked at 17:55 to a Bayliner with one person on board and their dog. The casualty vessel was in the area of Rams Island and experiencing engine difficulties. Lifeboats launched and proceeded to the area quickly locating the casualty vessel to the west of the island. When on scene one crew member boarded the…

Lifeboats tasked at 11:15 to 2 persons stranded on Coney island as their vessel had mechanical issues. Our lifeboat proceeded to Coney island and assessed the persons and the vessel. Due to the adverse weather conditions it was decided to take the persons off the island and bring them to the shore in Maghery. An…

Lifeboats paged at 20:50 by CGOC Belfast Coastguard to a 24ft vessel with 4 persons on board which had suffered electrical failure within the Antrim Bay. A tow was established and the vessel was towed to Antrim Marina. Lifeboat’s back on station, refuelled and ready for service.

LNR paged at 16:01 and tasked to a broken down cruiser with 1 adult and 3 children on board drifting south of Ardboe point. The vessel was quickly located and after assessment a tow commenced with 1 crew member on board the casualty vessel. The vessel was brought safely to the Battery harbour and handed…

LNR tasked at 20:23 by CGOC Belfast Coastguard to a broken down vessel on the Blackwater River Lifeboats launched along with van and small boats. After entering the Maghery canal and onto the Blackwater river the lifeboat was able to pick up the casualty vessel half way between the motorway bridge and Maghery. 2 people on board…

LNR paged @21:09 on Sept 12th by CGOC Belfast Coastguard and tasked to 7 people onboard two vessels aground at Coney Island Lifeboats and shore crew quickly launched and proceeded to the area, after a quick search they located the stricken vessels in the Coney Flat area The vessels where approximately in 1-2ft of water making access…

LNR tasked at 12:49 by CGOC Belfast Coastguard to reports of an inflatable kayak with two children onboard that was getting blown out from the shore Lifeboats quickly launched but where stood down as the children were able to paddle safely back to shore. We would like to thank the member of the public who raised the…

LNR SRT Team tasked at 17:23. Details to follow.

LNR tasked at 20:25 by CGOC Belfast Coastguard to a 2m inflatable boat with 3 persons onboard having engine failure Our lifeboats quickly located the casualty vessel near Tolan’s flat and took the 3 people onboard who were quite cold, they transferred them to Gawley’s Gate and handed into the care of the Lough Neagh Coastguard Rescue Team…

Lifeboat’s tasked at 23:05 to reports of a missing person believed to have entered the Six Mile Water. Update Sunday 30th August LNR and other statutory agencies under the direction of PSNI/POLSA have been heavily involved for the last 7 days in an ongoing search for a missing person who is believed to have entered…

LNR tasked at 12:17 by CGOC Belfast Coastguard to reports of a vessel aground within the Scady area of Toome. Once on scene is was established the vessel in question wasn’t in any danger and was looking for items lost a few weeks previous. Lifeboat’s returned to base and made ready for service at 14:00.

LNR Tasked at 13:03 by CGOC Belfast Coastguard to a sailing vessel taking on water with two persons on board. Lifeboats launched and quickly located the vessel, once along side they were able to carry out an inspection to make sure vessel was okay to be towed safely. Once a tow was set up they proceeded back…