St Davids RNLI inshore lifeboat tasked to 3 kayakers in difficulties

They were in a position near Pointz Castle and 1 of the kayaks was holed and was taking in water.

As the lifeboat was approaching the area a message was received, that all 3 kayaks were making it safely ashore at Newgale beach assisted by RNLI lifeguards.

With this information the lifeboat was stood down to return to station, arriving back at 5.50pm.

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