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Charity swimmer conquers challenging Solent currents for West Wight Sports Centre
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Two men said they'd been lent the canoe by a man in a pub and had been using sticks instead of paddles. They claimed they'd ended up aground because of the unwelcome attentions of a seal!
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RNLI commemorates 200 years with an Inshore Lifeboat Centre open day event
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If you spot them on the Island next week, give Belinda and James a wave - and if you can, donate to their unique fundraiser for RNLI
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Cowes RNLI rescues lone sailor from yacht grounded on Hampshire shore
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Ventnorians are doing their bit for Go Orange Day, are you?
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The barely conscious sailor sustained injuries after falling backwards and knocking her head twice
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Cowes RNLI lifeboat crew swiftly rescues yachtsman from grounding near Newtown
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The final hurdle in Jason's elevation from ordinary crew member to lifeboat commander was assessed under the experienced eye of RNLI assessor Tom Pedersen.
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A whopping 50 inshore lifeboats are built at the Inshore Lifeboat Centre in East Cowes every year by the team of 70 highly skilled people. Make a trip to the new Visitor and Heritage Centre to find out more.
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Alan Doe from Bembridge RNLI has shared this great, short safety tips video with OnTheWight. The tips given are also listed below. If you know of friends or family who are thinking of doing the walk - pass it on - Safety first.
