LymeLiving - OCTOBER 2026 - Edition_compressed (1) - Flipbook - Page 33
LymeLiving - The Lyme Regis Town Council Magazine
Midweek there was a military
theme to the day, with vintage
vehicles from the Military Vehicle
Trust, radio-controlled model
tanks and, in the evening, a flying
display by second world war
Spitfire fighter G-IRTY.
There was also a barbecue served
by the lifeboat crew and musical
entertainment from Bridport
Broadsides shanty singers and
Bands in the Boathouse.
Later on in the week, the Greasy
Pole game was set up at the
water’s edge, crab fishing took
place in the harbour, birds of prey
made an appearance at the football
club, and the RNLI crew were
hosted by the bowls club.
Lifeboat crew serving up the BBQ
More entertainment came from
Lyme Morris outside the Harbour
Inn, and singer Just Jak at the
Powerboat Club.
The final weekend of Lifeboat
Week included the swimming
challenge from Cobb Gate to the
harbour, the tug of war
competition on the beach, the
Irene Roper Duck Race, the annual
Fun Run along the seafront and
entertainment from The Chantry
Buoys at the boathouse.
A spokesperson for Lyme Regis
RNLI said:
