Flat battery. – 05/07/2022 – 13:16 to 15:30
A jetski and a boat reported at the Raurimus anchored beside each other, both with flat batteries and requested jump starts. Whakatane Rescue II was launched, jump started the jetski but towed the boat back across the Whakatane Bar.
Mechanical problem – 04/30/2022 – 12:17 to 12:42
A boat reported south of Whale Is with a mechanical problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked and towed the vessel back across the Whakatane Bar.
Engine problem – 04/30/2022 – 8:04 to 8:39
A boat reported 300m off the Whakatane Bar with an engine problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked and towed the vessel back across the bar.
Engine problem. – 04/27/2022 – 14:14 to 16:50
A boat reported 15nm North of Whakatane with an engine problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was launched, located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane.
Engine problem. – 04/25/2022 – 12:00 to 12:16
A boat reported off the Whakatane Bar with an engine problem and requested a tow. The call was heard by another boat who offered to help. The stricken vessel was taken under tow and both boats returned safely back across the . A big thank you to the good samaritan.
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