RNLI

The lifeboat team were called out at 3.15pm on Sunday, August 30

Canoeist clinging to rocks at ferry terminal rescued by lifeboat

Helensburgh Sailing Club was the venue for the local RNLI crew's family fun day

Helensburgh Sailing Club was the venue for the local RNLI crew's family fun day

PICTURES: Family fun day says 'thank you' to Helensburgh's RNLI supporters

The fundraising group of Helensburgh RNLI are holding a bingo and fish supper night later this year

The fundraising group of Helensburgh RNLI are holding a bingo and fish supper night later this year

Helensburgh RNLI fundraiser will be first ever bingo night with a twist

The fundraising group held a street market in Kilcreggan on Saturday, August 15

The fundraising group held a street market in Kilcreggan on Saturday, August 15

Lifeboat group raises almost £900 at village street market

The Street Market will be in aid of the RNLI

The Street Market will be in aid of the RNLI

Cove and Kilcreggan RNLI to hold fundraising street market this weekend

The fundraising team from Helensburgh RNLI went along to meet Mairi at the Tweedie shop

The fundraising team from Helensburgh RNLI went along to meet Mairi at the Tweedie shop

Helensburgh business donates £500 to lifeboat and its crew

The crew were called out two times during the bank holiday weekend

The crew were called out two times during the bank holiday weekend

Lifeboat crews in Helensburgh respond to incidents over bank holiday

From left to right James, Basil and Ben set off on their gruelling cycle along the John Muir Way

From left to right James, Basil and Ben set off on their gruelling cycle along the John Muir Way

Three Helensburgh schoolboys take on 134-mile cycle challenge for RNLI

Aaron Fletcher joined the RNLI in Helensburgh in February last year

Aaron Fletcher joined the RNLI in Helensburgh in February last year

New face joins RNLI lifeboat station team in Helensburgh

All proceeds from the event will go directly towards the RNLI

All proceeds from the event will go directly towards the RNLI

Fundraisers for Cove and Kilcreggan RNLI to host spring street market

A sailor was brought to shore in Gourock with help from Helensburgh lifeboat

A sailor was brought to shore in Gourock with help from Helensburgh lifeboat

Emergency response from Helensburgh as sailor rescued and brought ashore

The lifeboat crew was called to help earlier this week

The lifeboat crew was called to help earlier this week

Crew from Helensburgh lifeboat called to help capsized canoeist

Pupils visited the RNLI station

Pupils visited the RNLI station

Helensburgh pupils get glimpse of lifesaving work of local heroes

More than 130 people took the plunge in aid of the RNLI

More than 130 people took the plunge in aid of the RNLI

Brave swimmers take icy plunge at Helensburgh's RNLI New Year's Day dook

Helensburgh lifeboat launches over festive week is fourth highest in Scotland

Helensburgh lifeboat launches over festive week is fourth highest in Scotland

Helensburgh lifeboat gearing up to save lives during Christmas week

The New Year Dook is a popular event in the Helensburgh calendar

The New Year Dook is a popular event in the Helensburgh calendar

Registration opens for Helensburgh's 2026 New Year's Day Dook

The Leather Guild are donating proceeds of their Helensburgh and Lomond tartan scarf to the lifeboat

The Leather Guild are donating proceeds of their Helensburgh and Lomond tartan scarf to the lifeboat

Helensburgh business to donate scarf proceeds to lifeboat

Ryan Coleman has bagged 50 Munros as a celebration of his 50th year

Ryan Coleman has bagged 50 Munros as a celebration of his 50th year

Rosneath man completes epic birthday challenge of bagging 50 Munros

The Helensburgh lifeboat was called out to Langbank by the Coastguard

The Helensburgh lifeboat was called out to Langbank by the Coastguard

Helensburgh RNLI lifeboat crew called to help fisherman in water

Thea Browne passed the final stage of her RNLI tier one training

Thea Browne passed the final stage of her RNLI tier one training

Helensburgh lifeboat crew member celebrates after training milestone

The coffee morning and autumn fair raised money for the town's lifeboat

The coffee morning and autumn fair raised money for the town's lifeboat

Charity coffee morning and autumn fair for lifeboat hailed huge success

The coffee morning will raise funds for the town's lifeboat

The coffee morning will raise funds for the town's lifeboat

Countdown begins for Helensburgh lifeboat's autumn fair and coffee morning

The coffee morning and Autumn Fair will take place on October 25

The coffee morning and Autumn Fair will take place on October 25

Helensburgh RNLI fundraisers to hold autumn fair and coffee morning

Dinkie Fairley proudly shows her 40 year medal to the team

Dinkie Fairley proudly shows her 40 year medal to the team

Fundraiser presented with long service medal for commitment to lifeboat

Around 80 players attended the event to test their bridge skills

Around 80 players attended the event to test their bridge skills

First fundraising bridge event was huge success in raising money for lifeboat

Families of the Helensburgh RNLI volunteer crew were celebrated in a special fun day

Families of the Helensburgh RNLI volunteer crew were celebrated in a special fun day

Families of lifeboat crew in Helensburgh celebrated at special fun day

The Helensburgh RNLI fundraising team are preparing its first bridge drive

The Helensburgh RNLI fundraising team are preparing its first bridge drive

Fundraising team of Helensburgh lifeboat prepares for first bridge drive

The Helensburgh lifeboat crews were called to an early morning rescue

The Helensburgh lifeboat crews were called to an early morning rescue

Lifeboat crews rescue two people on broken down boat

The crew were called out four times within the week

The crew were called out four times within the week

Crew of Helensburgh lifeboat called out four times in matter of days

The meeting is set for July 29

The meeting is set for July 29

Local RNLI branch to hold annual general meeting later this month

The crew were called to help the vessel on Sunday, June 29

The crew were called to help the vessel on Sunday, June 29

Helensburgh lifeboat crew called to help yacht that had 'gone aground'

Pupils at Rosneath Primary school learned about water safety and how to keep safe

Pupils at Rosneath Primary school learned about water safety and how to keep safe

Pupils at Rosneath Primary learn water safety before summer holidays

The crew at Helensburgh lifeboat were called out three times in three days

The crew at Helensburgh lifeboat were called out three times in three days

Crew of Helensburgh lifeboat called out three times in three days

Extensive searches were carried out

Extensive searches were carried out

Wife of man who went overboard on ferry 'may never know' what happened

HM Coastguard staff and member of RNLI in life raft at the open day

HM Coastguard staff and member of RNLI in life raft at the open day

Open day to celebrate special lifeboat anniversary welcomes hundreds of faces

The painting of the New Year's Dook last year was donated by artist Catherine Page

The painting of the New Year's Dook last year was donated by artist Catherine Page

Artist donates painting for diamond anniversary of lifeboat station

A search was launched off Gourock amid a 'person overboard' report

A search was launched off Gourock amid a 'person overboard' report

Search for man reported missing after person went overboard from ferry concludes

The lifeboat reached the scene in only 20 minutes

The lifeboat reached the scene in only 20 minutes

Helensburgh RNLI alerted after 999 call reported cries for help

The crew at Helensburgh's lifeboat station will hold the open day to mark its diamond anniversary

The crew at Helensburgh's lifeboat station will hold the open day to mark its diamond anniversary

Lifeboat station to mark 60th anniversary with special open day

The Coastguard helicopter was on hand

The Coastguard helicopter was on hand

Helensburgh RNLI lifeboat crew train on the water with helicopter

Thea and Miles returning from the shout which happened last week

Thea and Miles returning from the shout which happened last week

Crew members of Helensburgh lifeboat station celebrate after passing training

The crew, management team and fundraisers will be holding a special open day

The crew, management team and fundraisers will be holding a special open day

Lifeboat station to mark 60th birthday with special open day

All proceeds from the event will go directly towards the RNLI

All proceeds from the event will go directly towards the RNLI

Fundraisers for Cove and Kilcreggan RNLI to host spring street market

The 1st Helensburgh Cubs were given a tour of the station at Rhu Marina

The 1st Helensburgh Cubs were given a tour of the station at Rhu Marina

Young scouts welcomed by Helensburgh lifeboat station for special tour

Logan Brown Tom Ridskill and Austin Durrant outside the Helensburgh lifeboat station

Logan Brown Tom Ridskill and Austin Durrant outside the Helensburgh lifeboat station

Duke of Edinburgh Award

Young people complete Duke of Edinburgh volunteering at Helensburgh RNLI

The crew at Helensburgh's lifeboat were called out twice in 24 hours

The crew at Helensburgh's lifeboat were called out twice in 24 hours

Lifeboat called out twice in 24 hours to cabin cruiser incidents

Thea Browne is the latest volunteer to join the crew at Helensburgh's lifeboat station

Thea Browne is the latest volunteer to join the crew at Helensburgh's lifeboat station

Meet Helensburgh lifeboat station's new friendly female volunteer

Andrew (Bully) Bullingham (left) and Miles Stratton completed a week-long intensive residential course

Andrew (Bully) Bullingham (left) and Miles Stratton completed a week-long intensive residential course

Two volunteers at Helensburgh lifeboat station complete navigator training

Aaron Fletcher was presented with a spanner set by lifeboat manager Howard Morrison

Aaron Fletcher was presented with a spanner set by lifeboat manager Howard Morrison

Crew at Helensburgh lifeboat station welcome new face to volunteer team

The Helensburgh lifeboat was called to rescue three stranded divers

The Helensburgh lifeboat was called to rescue three stranded divers

Lifeboat helps winch stranded divers to safety in stormy weekend weather

The crew at Helensburgh lifeboat said a fond farewell to two of their long serving members

The crew at Helensburgh lifeboat said a fond farewell to two of their long serving members

Helensburgh lifeboat says fond farewell to two long-serving volunteers

People in Helensburgh turned up to support the Helensburgh lifeboat coffee morning

People in Helensburgh turned up to support the Helensburgh lifeboat coffee morning

Coffee morning in Helensburgh hailed success for £2.5k charity cash boost

Both of the products have a combined value of £300 if bought new

Both of the products have a combined value of £300 if bought new

Organisers of Christmas charity fayre receive generous donation ahead of event

Helensburgh's RNLI lifeboat was seen along with a police RIB at one of Western Ferries' linkspans at McInroy's Point

Helensburgh's RNLI lifeboat was seen along with a police RIB at one of Western Ferries' linkspans at McInroy's Point

Emergency crews rush to incident on the Clyde near Western Ferries terminal