MAYDAY 2026
Answer the call
MAYDAY is a call for help – this May we need you to answer our call for help
Help us save lives
Our volunteers rescue more than 10,000 people every year and return them safely to their loved ones.
As a not-for-profit charity, donations of $2 or more are tax deductible.
Our volunteers rescue more than 10,000 people every year and return them safely to their loved ones.
As a not-for-profit charity, donations of $2 or more are tax deductible.
Donate
Make a donation and help our volunteers continue to save lives on the water.
Spread the love
Help us reach our target. Share our charity with family friends.
Volunteer
Join our team of 3,500 dedicated volunteers. Learn new skills and help save lives on the water
Meet the people we have saved
In the last year, Marine Rescue NSW volunteers safely returned more 10,000 people back to their loved ones.
Meet the people whose lives have been saved by our dedicated volunteers.
Our top supporters
REAGAN LEE
$261
Hawkesbury River Dragons
Thank you for your time and expertise in keeping our waterway safe, from HRD
$250
Anonymous
$106
Simon Wilde
Thanks to Port Stephens Marine Rescue for pulling us out of the mud on Tuesday!
$401
Sandra Steadman
$23
Jolyon Hoff
$6
Anonymous
Thanks!
$12
Anonymous
Thanks for the tow!
$132
John Sadek
Absolute legends, priceless service and all done with a smile. You turned a scary situation to a calm one, hate off to you all!
$53
Elizabeth Beasley
$53
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