11 & 12/ 2022

25/06/22   14:21 – 16:20

ILB & ALB
 
Request from HMCG to locate and assist two female paddle boarders in the water two miles off Kingsbarns beach, having become separated from the one board both were in the water holding on to one remaining paddleboard.
 
Both boats launched with ILB arriving on scene first, locating the casualties, taking them on board and returning them and the one paddle board to the beach.
 
ALB stood down at Fifeness on-route
 
Conditions
 
Weather          Clear skies
Visibility         Exc
Wind Force    4 Moderate breeze
Wind dir         SE
Sea state        Slight
 
High Tide 12:48

 3 & 4 /2022
 
ILB & ALB
 
Request from HMRC following initial call to the Lifeboat Station by first informant reporting persons in the water off Elie and in need of assistance.
ILB initial requested with ALB also launching because of the prevailing weather conditions.
 
Both lifeboats searching on scene, Coastguard confirming with the first informant the location of the object seen was fishing gear related and not persons in distress.
Both lifeboats stood down and returned to Anstruther.
 
Crew recalled to rehouse the ALB because of tidal limitations

​Time:  15:00 – 19:20


Conditions
 
Weather          Clear skies
Visibility         Good
Wind Force    6 Strong Breeze
Wind dir         W
Sea state        Rough
 
High Tide 21:50