New ZealandSea rescue mirrors 2010 incidentA fisherman rescued from his sinking boat on Friday had survived a similar incident three years ago.14 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandDivers join search for missing yachtieDivers have joined the search for a 73-year-old yachtie who went missing in mysterious circumstances last night.25 Mar 09:25 PM
New ZealandYachties despair as thieves strikeA New Zealander rescued from a stricken yacht in the middle of the Pacific Ocean has been left penniless after thieves stripped her vessel when it washed up in Australia.23 Mar 07:06 PM
New ZealandStricken mum hugs baby after accidentA woman has fed herself and held her children for the first time since a surfing accident left her paralysed.23 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandSurf rescue: 'He's going to be okay'An anxious mother cried tears of gratitude and relief after her 12-year-old son was dragged from the surf in a dramatic rescue at Napier's Marine Parade yesterday.11 Mar 02:08 AM
New ZealandDad thanks rescuers for saving son's lifeThe father of a 12-year-old boy who was swept out to sea in heavy surf in Napier has thanked rescuers for forming a human chain that saved his son's life.10 Mar 07:50 PM
New Zealand'Poor safety culture' on sunken vesselThe difficulties in getting foreign vessels to adhere to NZ standards before going out to sea has been highlighted by a coroner's report into the sinking of Oyang 70.08 Mar 04:06 AM
New ZealandOcean savagery haunts victims for lifeShark attacks have a profound effect on those who face the ferocity. After last week's shock death of Adam Strange, Amelia Wade talks to three survivors of ocean savagery.05 Mar 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Firecracker of a mate' farewelledAdam Strange's closest friends and family said goodbye with a bang at sunset last night, echoing a cheeky joke of long ago.04 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandKids seen without lifejacketsThirteen children were among 79 people in the Bay of Plenty caught not wearing lifejackets as they headed out to sea this summer.04 Mar 03:33 AM
New ZealandDeath in the afternoonThe close-knit Muriwai community struggles to come to terms with the loss of a friend and surf club supporter, Adam Strange.01 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandNaked men forced to swim to safetyTwo naked fishermen had to make a desperate swim to Matakana Island after their kayak sank in Tauranga Harbour.01 Mar 01:32 AM
New ZealandBoat blast injures twoA seven-year-old boy and his father suffered leg injuries when their boat exploded in a Picton harbour today.24 Feb 04:24 AM
New ZealandMarine company fined $30k after explosionA Mangawhai marine company has been ordered to pay $30,000 after a boat explosion injured three people, including one who suffered permanent hearing loss.19 Feb 02:35 AM
New ZealandSnap: Disaster in the makingAuckland yachtsman Gary Carruthers watched in shock as the overloaded boat motored past him between Station and Mullet bays on Saturday afternoon.18 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandWidow in court over Easy Rider deathsThe trial of a Bluff woman who has denied charges laid after the sinking of her fishing boat Easy Rider last year will probably take one week.13 Feb 02:02 AM
New ZealandNZ journalist dies at seaFriends and colleagues have paid respects to Kiwi journalist Rebecca Davidson, who was killed in a boat collision in the Seychelles this weekend.09 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandBoaties saved by lifejacketsLifejackets saved the lives of boaties in two water emergencies as people took to the lakes and seas this weekend.09 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldMonster fish topples boatThe black marlin took the chartered sport-fishing boat's line in the Gulf of Panama, capsized it then got away.05 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandFrom disaster - hopeOrpheus Beaumont was named after New Zealand's worst shipwreck. When she was born, her mother was grieving for Orpheus' teenage brother - presumed drowned in the disaster.05 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNo charges for Kiwi over tragedyA New Zealander who was driving a motorboat which hit and killed an 11-year-old girl at a London water park will not face charges, British police have decided.01 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandCoastguard urges boaties to stay safeThe Coastguard is urging boaties to stick to common safety practices during the city's 173rd Anniversary Day Regatta today after a plywood runabout sank in the Motuihe Channel yesterday.27 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandHero teens rescue swimmersA group of teenage boys have told of an hour-long rescue in which they pulled three struggling swimmers from ferocious seas.20 Jan 04:30 PM