Donaghadee and Portaferry lifeboats launched today Tuesday 8th to go to the aid of a man fishing off rocks who became stranded by the tide.
Belfast Coastguard had received a call from a member of the general public just after 10.20am alerting them of the emergency. On arriving on the scene Donaghadee lifeboat found their colleagues from Portaferry inshore lifeboat taking the man off the rocks and returning him safely into Portavogie harbour