In this issue News All the latest from and about the lifeboat service Letters 2 8 Feature Come fly with me 10 The Lifeboat takes a closer look at the RNLI hovercraft - the latest addition to the fleet Lifeboats in action Including award winning rescues by Moelfre and Stromness lifeboats 14 The Hurley Flyer goes to Morecambe.

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Feature The visitor experience 22 The RNLI's very own visitor attraction is planned to open in 2006 - we give you a sneak preview Feature Coming of age 26 Beach Rescue has come a long way since its formation as a trial project in 2001 Feature A hazardous industry 30 More fishermen die at sea than any other group of sea users. The RNLI comes to the rescue with the fishing safety initiative Fundraising 34 How some of the money is raised, including features on why the lifeboat service is stepping up its fundraising activites and how the media team works Listings Central pull-out section Lifeboats go to the rescue when floods hit Stives.

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Get ready for the lightning lifeboat tour.

Page 22 Any products or services advertised in the Lifeboat by third parties are not in any way endorsed by the RNLI and the RNLI shail not be responsible for the accuracy of any information contained in such advertisements nor has it investigated or verified any of the information.

They saved them on the beaches.

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