'It is vital to make sure that you are well prepared as the conditions can change very quickly and can catch out the most experienced sailors'
Two people have been rescued by the RNLI after their punt boat began taking on water off the Co Antrim coast on Thursday.
"The lifeboat moved alongside and one volunteer crew member entered the water in a dry suit to help the casualty who was beginning to show the effects of being in the cold water for a prolonged period. The RNLI continued: "The punt had been taking on water and was mostly submerged. The volunteer crew threw a rope to the casualty and brought him into the lifeboat.
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