Volunteer Marine Rescue Southport has been assisting troubled mariners in the Gold Coast region for nearly 53 years, providin ... g assistance in both marine search and rescue operations and routine breakdown situations. Based on the Southport Spit, on Queensland’s fabulous Gold Coast, VMR Southport is manned 24hours / 7 days a week, and within excess of 800 rescue and 500 training activations per annum, this makes us the busiest Marine Rescue Squadron in Australia. With 4 modern, fully equipped, specialised Rescue vessels, operated by highly trained crew, VMR Southport offers a membership that is a must-have cover for everyone, offering peace of mind and security whilst you are on the water. Check out the Membership Benefits page and sign up today. read more