A snowmobile trip turned into an airlift after a man ran into trouble Saturday afternoon.

The 52-year-old got his machine stuck in the snow on a bog near Marine Drive.

The Rovers Ground Search and Rescue and RNC were involved in the rescue.

A helicopter was required due to conditions and where the man was bogged down.

The snowmobiler, while wet and exhausted, did not require any additional medical attention despite his ordeal.