For emergencies on Lough Neagh and it’s tributary rivers call 999 and ask for the Coastguard.

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  • Callout 542

    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.


  • Cookstown Flag Day

    A big thank you to all who supported our street collection on Saturday. It was great to receive so much support and best wishes. Total Collected £913.00 Many Thanks To All.


  • Callout 541

    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 […]


  • Callout 540

    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 […]


  • Callout 539

    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 […]


  • Callout 538

    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 […]


  • LNR WSC Cycle & Walk 2013


  • Upcoming Events

    Friday 23rd August 2013 Lough Neagh Festival of Lights Ballyronan Marina. Lough Neagh Rescue’s Raft Race will take place between 7pm and 8pm Sunday 25th August 2013 Kinnego Lifeboat Station Open Day Come on down to the Kinnego Lifeboat Station at Kinnego Marina from 2pm. The Lifeboat Station will be open to the public to […]


  • Callout 537

    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 […]


  • Callout 536

    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 […]