Port St Mary lifeboat went to the aid of a local fishing vessel yesterday.
The crew was called out on Friday morning after the Manx Lobster developed engine trouble off Castletown.
The RNLI volunteers towed her safely back into harbour.
On its Facebook page, the lifeboat says it's better to be safe than sorry - if something doesn't go to plan, you should call 999 and ask for help.
Could you be a TT street angel?
An Island charity that makes sure everybody makes it home safely at night is asking for volunteers.
Egg-throwing 'causes misery' say police
Police in Ramsey are asking witnesses to come forward after anti-social behaviour last night.
Port Erin crimewave this week 'just training' say police
Port Erin's going to become the crime capital of the island this week - but police say not to worry.
Island's role in $95 million US lottery scheme revealed
It's emerged the Isle of Man was pivotal to a lottery scandal in America.
Steam Packet Board instead of Company?
Should the Steam Packet Company stop being a government-owned company and become a statutory board like Manx Utilities instead?
Homeschool students could get their own prom
A Douglas mum says she's hoping to arrange a school prom for homeschooled youngsters, and is asking for support from other parents.
Mountain Road shut for TT work
Part of the Mountain Road closes later as work gets underway to ready it for TT.
Chicken Jockey fans ruining Minecraft Movie for others, say mums
Parents have taken to Facebook to complain about the behaviour of some cinemagoers at the latest smash hit movie for kids - saying some are ruining it for others.
