In 2010 the St Helens Marine Rescue Association assisted 78 vessels, carrying a total of 197 persons. The activities included: Aiding vessels in distress, including support to the Tasmanian Police (9) Assisting vessels with mechanical problems or in poor weather, providing a tow-in where necessary (27) escorting vessels accros the bar and through the channel (44) […]
Sponsors
BP Australia
Break O'Day Council
Crowe Horwarth
Cruising Yacht Club of Australia
Deegan Marine
East Coast Auto Parts, Quail Street
Fieldwicks Crushing and Screening
Finance Brokers of Tasmania
GM Consult
Hunters Chemicals, Tasmania
Lyndcraft Boats
Moonraker Antenna Systems
Scope Insurance Pty Ltd- St Helens Marina
Tamar Marine, Launceston
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St Helens Marine Rescue threw open the doors to their St Helens facilities to celebrate the official handing over of the new vessel to serve the East Coast Community, RV Larapuna. Mayor Robert Legge performed the official duties along with Rebecca White, MP for Lyons, and Tanya Rattray MLC. The Association’s vessels were then available […]
On the 24 October the annual Blessing of the Fleet was conducted on the St Helens Wharf by the Rev Alexander Withers. Approximately one hundred supporters and local community members attended to pay homage to our life around the sea. Rev Withers blessed the fishing fleet, crews, Marine Police and the local marine rescue unit. […]
The RV Larapuna (centre console 4.5 metre rigid inflatable) has arrived and is aboard the Freycinet ready to go. Our crew have tested her out on the barway and we are very happy with her performance. St Helens Marine Rescue wishes to thank: Gemini for discounting the hull. Ashley Dunne from Inflatable Boats Tasmania, who […]
Seafood Training Tasmania (STT) are running a Coxswain’s course in St Helens from 6 September 2010 to 10 September 2010. They are offering a 50% discount to any person that can show that they are a member of a volunteer or not-for-profit organisation or club. This offer stands for any Coxswain’s course run at STT […]