Lifeboat launches this summer were up by nearly 50 per cent on previous years.
The rescue vessels were launched a total of 31 times compared with 21 times in 2012.
The RNLI says it was the busiest summer season in 24 years.
Mike Howland is the press officer for Douglas Lifeboat - he says the nature of the call outs this year were different to usual:
Onchan Party in the Park on Saturday
Onchan's biggest party is back this weekend - and kids go free!
Ben-my-Chree still delayed in Heysham
Passengers are sharing their anger at still being in Heysham this morning.
GCSE results today
Hundreds of Manx students are set to receive their GCSE results today!
'I do!' at the Grandstand
A former Manx Grand Prix rider has returned to the Island to propose to his partner at the Grandstand.
Steam Packet vessels back to schedule today
The Steam Packet's Manannan and Manxman sailings are due to depart as scheduled today.
Manx police to go on recruitment drive in UK cities
The Isle of Man Constabulary says it's heading to the UK as part of their recruitment drive.
Coroner to write to the Chief Constable following the death of Sergeant
The Coroner is to write to the Chief Constable regarding welfare arrangements for suspended officers, following the death of Police Sergeant Stephen Kenneth Hall.
Public urged to protect heritage site after series of fires
Manx National Heritage is urging the public to protect the Island’s ‘special places’ after a number of recent fires.
