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Spearfishing incident: Man critically injured at popular Auckland dive spot, airlifted to hospital
A winch extraction of the man was required due to access and incoming tide.

353 undersized pāua to be returned to the sea, divers to face charges
Police stopped the car due to complaints about driving by members of public.

Harbourmaster warns boaties must have wreck-removal insurance
Regional council wants divers from wrecked boat to pay for its clean up.

'I’m not going to have my son': Grieving dad reeling after diver killed by great white shark
The victim has been described as 'an amazing boy' who loved fishing and diving.

Wharepapa Reirson plans to make an even bigger splash at Manu World Champs
The Māngere local is back to defend his manu title.

Pop a manu and you could win a world title, cash, and bragging rights
Qualifiers in new cities and larger prizes will make for more competition this year.

‘It's ended his career’: SeaLink charged after diver dragged into ferry propeller
Michal Kováč was critically injured after he was pulled under a ferry in May 2023.

Stranded divers swim over an hour to deserted island before being rescued
Once ashore, the men used matches from their waterproof survival kit to light a fire.

'I've got something people want': Why Olympians are joining OnlyFans
Posting provocative photos online has become an acceptable – and profitable – side hustle.

NZ Boat, Fish and Dive Expo embarks on maiden voyage to Mystery Creek
The event will showcase all things marine.

NZ's most luxurious lodges, complete with heli-pads, butlers and infinity pools
Think NZ is all campgrounds and DOC huts? Think again. These are our most luxurious hotels

A 'full kete' and newfound confidence for women divers
One woman's quest to help females feed families and build confidence gathering kai.

Missing diver found 'cold and tired' after search at coastal Auckland community tonight
The Eagle helicopter and specialist police teams were involved in the search.

Recording a music video at the manu event to make local history
Recording artist J Hustle takes the manu back to Māngere

'She was purple': Teenagers happy to help rescue diver at Pātaua
A young couple were among those who helped rescue diver Potoz Morunga Rudolph.

'Harrowing': 12yo breaks multiple bones in popular cliff jump
An aspiring diver has issued a warning to those cliff diving this summer.

Funds needed for overseas treatment for Whangārei yachtie
Marcel Syron still has no use of his legs and limited use of his fingers and hands.

Body found on Ninety Mile Beach: Far North diver remembered as man who 'saved the community'
The diver was known to many as a 'tireless' and 'hardworking' community man.

How Texans saved stranded Kiwi divers dragged out to sea
The divers had been experiencing their 101st dive together.

Below the surface: What really happened to scuba diver Goy Thongsi?
She sunk out of sight. It was two days before her body was found on the seabed.

Search under way for diver missing in Manuka Bay for hours
The person was one of two people diving at the bay in Canterbury, police say.