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RNLI Aith Lifeboat Station

Aith Lifeboat Station

Operating for over 80 years, Aith is the most northerly lifeboat station providing protection off Shetland’s sometimes wild Atlantic coast. The crews have been presented with 10 awards for gallantry.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

9.41am 20 September 2024

Recent lifeboat launches from Aith Lifeboat Station

9.41am 20 September 2024
11.54am 21 July 2024
4.43pm 14 June 2024
4.42pm 14 June 2024
7.16pm 11 May 2024
10.00pm 4 May 2024
6.45am 28 January 2024
9.39am 22 October 2023
1.27pm 5 October 2023
2.53pm 28 August 2023
1.32am 1 August 2023
8.24am 29 July 2023
8.21pm 30 May 2023
11.32am 15 May 2023
11.18am 15 May 2023
1.00am 11 May 2023
11.02am 10 March 2023
12.04am 1 November 2022
9.21am 8 July 2022
5.37am 29 June 2022

Today's weather

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Min: 3°C Max: 5°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Aith Lifeboat Station
Aith
Bixter
Shetland
ZE2 9NB

Station telephone number

01595 810276

Accessibility

Parking, disabled parking.

Visiting times

9am-5pm

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News and media from Aith Lifeboat Station

Article People
RNLI fundraisers in Shetland celebrate success
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Article Rescue
RNLI rescue from a fog-bound private island
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At the small boat harbour in Lerwick, past and present crew members and supporters, including Lerwick Ladies Lifeboat Guild, gathered to mark "RNLI 200"
Article Lifeboats
Aith and Lerwick lifeboat stations celebrate RNLI’s 200th Anniversary
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Article People
Lifeboat families and tradition at the beating heart of the RNLI in Scotland
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