A call was received from police of a person from a kayak in the water off Murphy’s Motor Camp at Matata. Whakatane Rescue II was launched and proceeded to the area. In the meantime, a boat had heard an All Stations call made by Whakatane Coastguard. and had the...
A boat off Brians Beach with 4 POB reported an engine problem and requested a toe back to Ohiwa Harbour. A boat responded to an All-Stations call and towed the vessel to outside the Harbour but wasn’t happy with towing the boat across the bar. Whakatane Rescue...
A boat with 5 POB reported East of Kohi Pt with an engine problem and requested assistance. Conditions were good with a slight sea and a Southwest wind of 8kts. Whakatane Rescue II was launched and towed the vessel back safely to Whakatane.
A boat with 3 POB and 1 dog reported halfway between Whale Is and the Whakatane Bar with an engine problem and requested assistance. Conditions were good with a light wind, slight sea and an outgoing tide. Whakatane Rescue II was launched and towed the vessel back to...
A boat with 1 POB reported at the Raurimus unable to start its engine and requested assistance. Conditions were good with a slight sea and a NW wind of 6-9 kts. Whakatane Rescue II was launched, located the vessel and provided a jump start. The vessel returned safely...
