Date of Incident:
29/12/2025
Station:
NCI Hengistbury Head
Incident Summary:
HMCG called NCI re. report of 2 kayakers in difficulty, but location was 7 miles away. Visibility not great. Nothing seen, next watch also searched, but nothing seen - CG advised of several fishing
vessels in the area. CG informed NCI the kayakers had been seen, paddling normally, and all well.
RNLI:
No
Initiated:
MCA/HMCG
MCA:
Yes
Casualty Type:
Visual Search for HMCG
Cause of Incident:
FAWGI