Port St Mary RNLI launched to help out a stranded fishing boat yesterday afternoon.
It had suffered mechanical problems south of the Calf of Man on Tuesday, June 23.
The RNLI says that fishing gear had become tangled under the hull, and it needed to tow the vessel.
A spokesperson from the station said engine problems can quickly leave you drifting even on calm days, and to always carry a means of calling for help.
Public consultation on NHS weight loss jabs considered
A public consultation on offering weight loss injections through the NHS is still being considered according to Cabinet Office Minister David Ashford.
Police hosting another talk on armed policing
There's another chance to find out more about armed policing tonight.
IOM Scooter Rally returns this weekend
This weekend sees the 2026 IOM Scooter Rally return, with around 300 two wheeled visitors expected to the Island.
Sam Barks to return home for charity concert
Manx singer and actress Samantha Barks will return to the Isle of Man this November for a special candlelit concert in aid of Hospice Isle of Man.
Little progress made on benefits reforms
The Treasury Minister has confirmed that little progress has been made over the past year on reforms to the Island's benefits system.
Glover withdraws re-election bid
An MHK says he's changed his decision to defend his seat in the general election.
Plans to fix leaning chapel of Ballabeg
A planning application's been submitted to stop a historic chapel from leaning.
Douglas road to close for seven weeks
A road in Douglas is set to close for seven weeks, starting next Monday.
