Peel lifeboat and the Manx Grand Prix helicopter were called to help a small boat off Ballaugh Cronk on Saturday.
At 2.30pm, the lifeboat was launched after a report of a person having difficulties in the boat, which was about 200 yards offshore.
A 40 year-old man was was rescued and brought ashore.
He was taken to Noble’s Hospital by the helicopter, but there are no further details of his injuries.
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