A jetski with 2 POB ran aground on the Ohiwa Bar. Another jetski offered to help and towed it back to the Ohiwa boat ramp. A big thank you to the Good Samaritan.
A boat 2 km off the Whakatane bar reported an engine problem and requested a tow. Whakatane Rescue was tasked to assist and towed the boat safely back across the Whakatane Bar.
A boat off Kohi Pt reported an engine problem and requested a tow back to Whakatane. Whakatane Rescue was tasked to assist and towed the vessel back safely across the bar.
A boat off Walkers Beach reported an engine problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue was dispatched. The stricken vessel was towed safely back to Whakatane.
A boat NW of Whale Is reported a flat battery. Whakatane Rescue was tasked to assist. A jump start was provided and both vessels proceded safely back to Whakatane.
A boat reported off the Whakatane Bar with a steering problem and requested a tow across the bar. Whakatane Rescue was tasked to assist and towed the boat back safety vack into the harbour.
