A small fishing boat has been rescued after drifting into rocks off Shetland.
The Cornucopia reported itself in difficulty around 12.30pm on Saturday in Sandwick Bay.
Sumburgh-based coastguard helicopter Rescue 900 was launched as was the Lerwick lifeboat.
Another small inshore boat in the area the Osprey also offered assistance.
The helicopter deployed a winchman but he was not needed and the 32ft was brought into deeper water before returning to a pier in the bay.
A spokesman for the coastguard in Shetland confirmed that single occupant of the boat was uninjured and there was no damage to the Cornucopia.
Meanwhile in the Western Isles, another small fishing vessel which had suffered engine problems was towed into the harbour in Castlebay by the Barra lifeboat.
The incident was reported at around 1.50pm on Saturday.
Creel boat rescued after drifting into rocks off Shetland
