TWO fishermen and their out-of-control vessel were rescued on Sunday, after their 25ft skipper was hit by a rogue wave.Bude Lifeboat and Rescue Water Craft were called to the incident at 7.54am on Sunday (October 7) at Bude Bay.

Fortunately 37-year-old surfer Jago Thorne, helped the fishermen to safety, but it was down to the RNLI to prevent the boat from running aground and causing damage.

For the full report, and a round up of the area news and sport, please see this week's edition of the 'Post'.