Local Notices to Mariners

Wightlink - Temporary Night Ferry Services

09/08/2019

Number 8 of 2019 

Notice is hereby given that between the 30^th September and the 4^th November, Wightlink will be operating a temporary night ferry service ​

Operation of Hovercraft within Harbour Limits

02/07/2019

Number 6 of 2019 

Notice is hereby given that consent has been provided to the Environment Agency to operate a small hovercraft within Lymington Harbour limits

Vessel Movements in Restricted Visibility in Lymington River

17/12/2018

Number 5 of 2018 

Notice is hereby given that all vessels, including leisure vessels, are strongly advised not to depart their berths if visibility is less than one cable (0.1nm / 185.2m).

Use of CCTV and Video Images for Safety and Security

28/07/2017

No. 5 of 2017

Notice is hereby given that this Notice to Marines constitutes a public notice in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998.

Unstable River Wall – Exclusion Zone

10/02/2017

No. 3 of 2017

Lymington Harbour Commissioners have received advice from New Forest District Council that part of the river wall which lies adjacent to and south of the Royal Lymington Yacht Club is unstable.

Recovering Vessels on To Trailer Using Slipway

05/06/2013

No 5 of 2013
It has been noted that some mariners using the slipway to recover vessels onto road trailers are using a method to do so which is neither safe nor recognised as best practice.

Use of Kill Cords in Powered Craft

29/05/2013

No 4 of 2013
Following a fatal incident involving the ejection of a family of six from an 8m RHIB the MAIB have issued a safety bulletin drawing attention to the proper use of kill cords on powered craft.

Wightlink Ferry Movements in Horn Reach

12/12/2014

No 10 of 2014
Notice is hereby given of the Wightlink ferry arrival and departure procedures and the recommended actions for other craft.