A boat reported 2km off the Whakatane Bar with an engine problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked, located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane .
A jetski reported at the Mussel Farm that it had ingested a rope into its intake and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was launched, located the jetski and towed it safely back into Ohiwa Harbour.
A boat reported at the Raurimus with a starter motor problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked, located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane.
A boat reported at the Raurimus with a fuel pump problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked, located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane.
A boat reported 7.5 nm East of Kohi Pt with an engine problem and requested a tow back to Whakatane. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked, located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane.
A boat reported another boat at White Is had fuel problems and was requesting assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked, located the stricken vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane. A big thank you to the good samaritan for relaying the information.
