A boat reported at the radio masts with a fuel problem and requested a tow back to Whakatane. An All Stations call resulted in a boat responding. Both boats arrived safely back in the harbour. A big thank you to the Good Samaritan.
At 1220hrs a member of the public rang to advise that a kayak 2kms off Murphy’s Motor Camp Matata was in trouble and needed assistance. 1 POB. An All Stations call resulted in a boat responding. Sea conditions were poor with a 25kts wind from the South. 2...
At 1650hrs a boat reported 2nm off the Thornton Bar with an engine problem and requested assistance. 2 POB. An unsuccessful All Stations call was made so Whakatane Rescue was tasked to assist. Sea conditions were good with a 10kts wind from the north. The boat was...
At 0940hrs a jetski reported a yacht at anchor off the Tarawera River with an electrical problem and requesting assistance. 1 POB. Whakatane Rescue was tasked to assist. Weather conditions were good with a 6kt wind from the South and no signigicant swell. The yacht...
At 0750hrs a boat East of the Raurimus reported an engine problem and requested assistance. 2 POB. An All Stations call was made and a boat responded. Sea conditions were good with a 6kt wind from the South. Both boats arrived safely back in the harbour at...
At 1100hrs a boat reported 1500m off Walkers Beach with an engine problem and requested assistance. 2 POB. An unsuccessful All Stations call was made so Whakatane Rescue was tasked to assist. Sea conditions were good with a low swell and a 10kt wind from the NE. ...
