Harbour Blog
See for yourself what we've been up to recently
Harbour patrols aren’t our only means of contributing to Poole’s waterborne community! Today (14...
A challenging trip today (which started as a normal weekday training run) when we were asked by Solent Coastguard, via Harbour Control, if we could assist a 9.5m yacht with engine failure in the...
On Saturday 17th March, the weekend the “Beast from the East” returned for the second time 7 of us assembled at the Red Shoot Camping site car park to assist Tim Peace with stewarding the above event...
One of our latest additions to our fleet, the high-speed RIB Ocean Adventure will soon be taken out of the confines of Poole Harbour for longer day trips to the Solent and Jurassic Coast. Member, Tim...
As we approach warmer weather we are looking to start getting out and about in preparation for the upcoming summer season. This includes the ambitious refit of our classic launch, Tom Sherrin. In the...
Despite the snow and rain, spring is just around the corner. At MVS Poole we are gearing up for the coming season with a new set of courses in our varied programme at our Port of Poole classrooms...
On the 12th February our monthly general meeting was held in the North Transit Lounge, Port of Poole. The meeting was well attended and we were very grateful to PCSO Dave Brown from the Marine Police...
On Wednesday 29th November, 12 of our team met at the National Maritime Operations Centre at Fareham for a visit to see how the new Coastguard set up worked and a look around the Centre. We were taken...
For the tenth consecutive year the Poole Unit provided marshalling cover for the Safety Exclusion Zone at the Bournemouth Air Festival. Avocet, St Elin and Ocean Adventure patrolled the zone which...
Whilst out on a late afternoon training session MaViS, our 5m FunYak Dory, received a call from Harbour Control that Portland CG was asking if MaViS could assist with a call for which they only had...