Marine and Rescue Services

Marine & Rescue Services

At Square Knot, we offer integrated marine and rescue support tailored to your project, event or infrastructure requirements. Our approach blends robust water safety capability with medical readiness, ensuring both operational efficiency and peace of mind.

What We Do

  • Water Rescue & Access: Full water rescue and safe-access teams for rivers, reservoirs, tidal zones and project sites. Our crews are medically qualified as well as rescue trained, giving you not just rescue capacity but immediate medical oversight.
    Learn more on our Water Rescue & Water Access page.
  • Inflatable Water Sled Hire: When you need rapid-response rescue platforms for water operations, our inflatables deliver lightweight, deployable support — ideal for dynamic environments.
    See details of our Inflatable Water Sled Hire.
  • Inflatable Pathway Hire: For structures or work zones where access via unstable terrain or inundated ground is required, our inflatable path systems provide a stable, temporary walkway over water, mud or soft ground.
    More at Inflatable Pathway Hire.

Why Choose Square Knot?

  • Medical-grade rescue teams: Our operatives are not only water rescue specialists, but also hold professional medical qualifications and have real ambulance service experience.
  • End-to-end planning & delivery: From risk assessments and method statements to execution, we manage both the marine logistics and the medical contingency planning.
  • Flexible support models: Whether you need one-day cover, long-term projects, standby teams or mobile deployment, we scale to your requirements.
  • Integrated fleet & kit: Inflatable craft, workboats, sleds and access pathways — all matched with medical equipment and rescue tools, ready for immediate use.