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.
'Compassionate' ferry fares for last-minute travellers to UK?
Should the Steam Packet Company have to offer compassionate rates to people who have to unexpectedly travel off-Island at short notice?
Charity urges people to report festive bird sightings
An island charity is appealing for the public to keep their eyes out for bird species this Christmas.
Regulator issues warning over scam websites
The Island's financial regulator is warning people not to fall for two scam websites.
Women's refuge company dissolved
The Island's registrar says the company behind the Island's women's refuge has been dissolved.
Possible bus disruption later
Isle of Man Transport says some of the Island's bus services could be disrupted later.
Family appeal for help with man's funeral costs
A family is appealing for help meeting funeral costs after a man died in Douglas just before Christmas.
Tree-mendous fundraiser from Foxdale business
There's a chance to turn ten inches of wood into lasting memories - and raise money for charity!
Six ferry crossings threatened by weather
The Steam Packet Company says six Manxman sailings on Monday and Tuesday are at risk of disruption because of bad weather.
