Setpmber 30th Menai Bridge

The lifeboat was launched at 22:40 in response to a report of someone jumping into the Menai Strait.  The crew were called out to conduct a comprehensive search of the Strait around Menai Bridge and were accompanied by the police helicopter and the SAR Sea King helicopter.  It was later reported that a person had accessed the water from Menai Bridge, swum across the Strait and safely got out the other side so the rescue services were stood down.  The lifeboat returned to the boathouse at 01.30 on Saturday morning.

Sept 21st 13:30 Glyn Garth, Menai Strait

The volunteer crew of Beaumaris RNLI were called out by the coastguard at 13.30 this afternoon to assist two groups of kayakers who were experiencing difficulties due to the weather conditions.  The first group of kayakers consisting of five school pupils and a teacher were offered assistance back to shore at Menai Bridge, while the second group of kayakers were found already safely ashore at Glyn Garth.