Boat-rage accused appears in court

A 58-year-old Corromandel man charged over a boat rage incident appeared in court.

A 58-year-old Corromandel man charged over a boat rage incident has briefly appeared in court today.

The man, who has name suppression, appeared by audio visual link in the Thames District Court this morning.

He is charged with operating a vessel dangerously and two counts of assault.

He has yet to enter a plea and will return to court later this month.