Dear Member, I am pleased to report that your Jersey Lifeboat Association continues to move forward towards our longer-term goals. Having fully paid for the all-weather lifeboat we are now looking to add an inshore craft to our resources. The Island’s waters can be both treacherous and deceiving. A fast, modern, inshore rescue craft shall be a significant advancement of …
JLA Christmas Cards
Edited Have you bought your Christmas cards yet? It’s not too late – you can buy some fantastic Christmas cards for your loved ones whilst supporting the JLA. Unfortunately, we’ve had to pack up our stall on the market due to social distancing restrictions, but it’s not too late for you to buy your Christmas cards or JLA merchandise. Just …
Press release: Rib
What a great write-up on our new rib. You can also check out what Channel 103 have said here.
Les Minquiers Exercise
Some cracking shots from this mornings exercise round the les Minquiers, Britain’s most Southern outpost….thank you Andy Habin. Check out our gallery for more great images from our exercises.
Great news from Santa
T’was a month before Christmas, whilst out on the sea, the crew spotted Santa, who was drinking his tea. He gave them an envelope and said with a grin, “It’s an early gift – I’m glad you dropped in!” “For working so hard out here in the blue, this super new rib will be coming to you.” “She’ll be ready …
Register your watercraft
We cannot stress enough how important this is. Make sure you’ve registered your watercraft. For more information, click here.
Don’t get caught out
Jersey is such a beautiful place to live. We’re so lucky to be here in nature’s playground, but it’s easy to forget that we also have one of the largest tidal ranges in the world – almost doubling in size twice a day. Whether you’re out fishing in remote locations or low waters, exploring coves and rock pools or just …
Statistics Reports: Sept & Oct 2020
Jersey Lifeboat Association has an internal system to track our activities, incidents attended and exercises. We’re now in a position to share this information with you, to let you see just what we get up-to. Here are our reports for September & October. If you’ve missed any of our reports, you can find them all on our gallery, here.
Cow Pat Presentation
It may have been a wet and windy day on Saturday, but we still managed to present Roger O’Halloran with his winnings from the cow pat raffle. Thanks again to all who took part in this fabulous event.
Exercise 31/10
A few shots of the crew on a training exercise this weekend, well done team. See more images in our gallery by clicking here.