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RNLI Portishead Lifeboat Station

Portishead Lifeboat Station

Portishead Lifeboat Station’s new state-of-the-art lifeboat station opened in 2015 and houses a B class Atlantic 85 inshore lifeboat. It previously operated as an independent station for 20 years.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from Portishead Lifeboat Station

5.45pm 17 August 2025
11.30am 6 August 2025
11.19am 6 August 2025
12.23pm 3 August 2025
5.39pm 23 July 2025
3.54pm 29 June 2025
4.51pm 21 June 2025
12.39pm 15 June 2025
12.36pm 15 June 2025
4.30pm 5 June 2025
4.40pm 1 June 2025
10.34pm 26 May 2025
3.46pm 7 May 2025
7.59pm 30 April 2025
5.32pm 30 March 2025
2.04pm 7 January 2025
11.47pm 2 January 2025
5.43pm 12 December 2024
5.29pm 12 December 2024
4.54am 3 December 2024

Today's weather

25°C Cloudy
Min: 13°C Max: 25°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Portishead Lifeboat Station 
Pier Road
Portishead
BS20 7EA

Station phone number

01275 397219 

Visitor contact email address

[email protected]

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News and media from Portishead Lifeboat Station

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Article Crew training
New Lifeboat Operations Manager for RNLI Portishead
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Defibrillator at the station with: left to right, crew volunteer Ian Reed, Portishead Lions Phil Jordan, Linda Denning, Adrian Workman, Paul Bridgen, Bob Crane, crew volunteer and MD of Jon Colwill, Mike Roberts RNLI Portishead President & Portishead Lifeboat Trust Chairperson, Phil Smith Portishead Lifeboat Trust Trustee, crew volunteer Emma Tilke.
Article People
Community Defibrillator at RNLI Lifeboat Station
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Article People
Dave Slack retires after 22 remarkable years of lifesaving service
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The new state of the art lifeboat station
Article Statistics
RNLI marks 10 years of lifesaving in Portishead
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