Telephone for general enquiries 0300 111 1202
For press and media enquiries   0845 460 1202
Postal Address: 17 Dean Street, Liskeard,
Cornwall, PL14 4AB

Bass Point - QAVS

Welcome to the NCI Bass Point lookout station.

NCI Bass Point is a recipient of the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service.

Visitor Policy: 
Visitors are most welcome at the lookout normally, although when an incident is ongoing, this may not always be convenient and the Watchkeeper on duty may ask visitors to call back later.
Summer Opening
Open from: 
08:00
Open until: 
20:00
Days: 
Every Day
Notes: 
From 1st June until 31st August. During April, May and September the Station will be open from 0800 until 1800.
Winter Opening
Open from: 
08:00
Open until: 
16:00
Days: 
Every Day
Notes: 
From the 1st October until 31st March.
Location
Latitude: 
49° 57.76' N
Longitude: 
5° 11.15' W
OS Reference: 
SW 716 119
Station Post Code: 
TR12 7AP
Visual features of station: 
The lookout is an old white Coastguard lookout and has two flagstaffs.
Operational Capability
This station has Declared Facility Status
This station reports to CGOC Falmouth
Current weather and sea conditions are available by phone and VHF Channel 65 during watch hours.
Defibrillator Available: 
No
Station Telephone: 
01326 290212
Visual Watch: 
Yes
Radar Watch: 
Yes
NAVTEX: 
No
AIS Watch: 
Yes
DSC Watch: 
Yes
Radio: Listening watch on channels: 
06
08
16
63
67
73
Radio: Channels in use (call direct not via ch 16): 
65
Radio: Channel 00: 
Listening watch and ready to transmit as authorised by Coastguard
Station Call Sign: 
Bass Point NCI

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Station Address
Primary Contact: 
Peter J Clements
Primary Contact role: 
Station Manager
Primary Contact Telephone: 
01872 865405
NCI Bass Point
The Lizard
Helston
Cornwall
TR12 7AP

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