Red surf life saving cap with a curved brim and open mesh back.
Multiple yellow, wavy lines

Patrols

Keeping our beach safe

Old Bar Beach is proudly patrolled by our volunteer lifesavers on all weekends and public holidays during the September to April patrol season. Each patrol team has a patrol captain responsible for the management of the patrolling team while on duty.

This season, our volunteers will patrol:

  • 26 September 2026 - 6 December 2026: Every Saturday, Sunday & Public Holiday from 9am-1pm.

  • 12 December 2026 – 21 February 2027: Every Saturday, Sunday & Public Holiday from 9am-3pm.

  • 27 February 2027 - 26 April 2027: Every Saturday, Sunday & Public Holiday from 9am-1pm.

Meet our Patrol Captains

  • Patrol 1 (Gail/Eagles) Captain

    Darren Moses

    Patrol 1 Captain
    Gail/Eagles

  • Patrol 2 - Guparr/Porpoises Captain

    Andrew Somerville

    Patrol 2 Captain
    Guparr/Porpoises

  • Patrol 3 - Mikiri/Sloths Captain

    Joe Dunn

    Patrol 3 Captain
    Mikiri/Sloths

  • Patrol 4 - Gumal/Falcons Captain

    Tate Muscio

    Patrol 4 Captain
    Gumal/Falcons

  • Patrol 5 - Goi Wee/Sharks Captain

    Michael Cameron

    Patrol 5 Captain
    Goi Wee/Sharks

  • Patrol 6 - Gukandi/Flamingos  Captain

    Jane Lynch

    Patrol 6 Captain
    Gukandi/Flamingos