A boat at the Radio Masts reported a flat battery. Whakatane Rescue II located the vessel , provided a jump start and followed the vessel back safely across the Whakatane Bar.
A boat reported East of Whale Is with a fuel problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was launched, located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane.
A boat reported off the Thornton Motor Camp with an engine problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was launched, located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane.
A boat off Kohi Pt with 5 POB reported an engine problem and requested a tow back to Whakatane. 4 minutes later, the skipper advised the boat was drifting towards the rocks. Whakatane Rescue II was launched and located the vessel. By this time the 5 POB had abandoned...
A jetski reported at the Raurimus with an engine problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked, located the jetski and towed it to the Thornton Bar. The jetski then made it safely across the bar under it’s own power.
