
Salvamento Marítimo and the Guardia Civil spent the best part of a day searching for a kayak user who had gone out fishing and gone missing.
A Sea-Rescue helicopter was used to rescue two men in kayaks below the Punta de la Mona after they capsized and were being swept towards the rocks.
A Guardia Civil customs launch was called in to rescue three people in kayaks some two nautical miles out to sea.
The Guardia Civil Maritime Rescue Service was called into action yesterday, just off La Herradura, when a young woman of 23 years found herself in all sorts of trouble with her kayak.
Another sporting event to put Motril on the map was the Second Edition of the Sea Kayaking Cup of Andalucía