New ZealandBody found in search for missing snorkellerPolice have found a body believed to be man who went missing while snorkelling yesterday.15 Sep 08:29 PM
New ZealandCoastguard joins search for boatie missing off HihiSearch will resume this morning for a missing boatie in the Far North.31 Jul 06:27 PM
New ZealandSearch for boatie who fell overboard near HihiMetService reports Doubtless Bay has a gale-force wind warning of 20-35 knots.31 Jul 08:33 AM
New ZealandMan taken to hospital after boat crashes in the Bay of IslandsOne person, in a moderate condition, was taken to Northland Base Hospital.23 Jul 09:10 PM
New ZealandFisherman survives six hours in water after falling from back of boatRescue helicopter crew winched the 73-year-old to safety.19 Jul 12:59 AM
New ZealandBoatie drowns after capsize in Hokianga HarbourTragedy after boat capsizes while crossing the bar in the Hokianga Harbour today.11 Jul 02:34 AM
New ZealandPolice name missing Katikati fisherman as search continuesThe police dive squad are no longer involved in the search mission.30 Jun 06:09 PM
New Zealand'Coastguard found him just in time': Rescue in pitch-blackUrgent Algies Bay water rescue made in the pitch-black.30 Jun 02:00 AM
New ZealandWater rescue after fishing net catches manThe alarm was raised after a passerby heard cries for help and a flashing light.29 Jun 06:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Eight or nine-metre' whale hits sailing boatRogue wave the first of double whammy for couple on 18-month sailing adventure.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan rescued after 4.5m boat starts to sink near AucklandThe boatie was rescued by emergency services.11 Apr 03:10 AM
New ZealandBoaties rescued after becoming distracted by a large fishThe boaties were taken by surprise when their boat overturned off the coast of Marahau.22 Feb 12:49 AM
New ZealandTwo people hospitalised following boating incident at Foxton BeachEmergency services were called to the beach at 2.15pm today.21 Feb 05:06 AM
New Zealand'Shocked and disappointed': Vandals attack coastguard vehiclesStaff responding to boatie in trouble arrive to find damaged vehicles.16 Feb 09:10 PM
New ZealandStranded orca refloated following frantic rescueA group of fishing buddies armed with buckets were first to help.01 Feb 03:46 AM
WorldChina 'preparing for World War III'US senator thinks the world isn't taking the threat serious enough.31 Jan 01:15 AM
New ZealandLotto First Division struck in TaurangaA lucky Lotto player from Tauranga has won $1 million with Lotto First Division.23 Jan 07:16 PM
New ZealandTeens swept out to sea in inflatable boatsThe teenagers weren't wearing lifejackets when they were blown out to sea.16 Jan 02:57 AM
New ZealandCastaways: Divers surface to see boat drifting 1km awayBrothers were diving but found themselves stranded when they surfaced.12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPowerboat capsizes in Hauraki Gulf; four rescuedTwo boats rescued two boaties each after they saw a powerboat capsize.12 Jan 02:36 AM
New ZealandGrieving family tell of fisherman's big heart"He wasn't about himself, he was about everyone else."08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMissing fisherman found dead by emergency servicesPolice received reports of an overdue fisherman near Kohukohu around 5.15pm.07 Jan 06:18 AM
New ZealandRescuer criticises father for risking family in jet ski incidentThe Auckland father was left stranded when his jet ski capsized with four people on board.05 Jan 11:25 PM
New ZealandWhatipu Beach tragedy: Land searches called offThe land search for a teen missing off Whatipu Beach since Saturday will be called off02 Jan 08:44 PM
New ZealandMayday call from boat flooding off Little Barrier IslandAuckland Coastguard received an emergency call from two on board at 10.30am today.01 Jan 10:01 PM
New Zealand'Brave as hell': Teenager missing off Whatipu Beach namedThe teenager missing at sea after getting caught in a rip at Whatipu Beach has been named30 Dec 09:36 PM
New ZealandSearch continues for teen at Whatipu BeachThe search for a missing 16-year-old swimmer at Whatipu Beach is continuing today.30 Dec 09:02 PM
New Zealand'He told her to go': Teen lets would-be rescuer swim to safety as he is swept awayA teenage boy saved the woman trying to rescue him from drowning by letting her go.29 Dec 06:15 PM
New Zealand'Rescue of the year': Christmas tragedy avertedA Scottish couple's boat broke down in four-metre seas off the Gisborne coast.24 Dec 06:34 PM
New ZealandTeenager swept from rocks: Ocean search to resume in Raglan"Wear a lifejacket, even if you are standing on the rocks. Wear a lifejacket."17 Nov 05:58 PM
New Zealand'I would have drowned': Life jacket saves 84yo's life in Tory ChannelA trip in his dinghy to get firewood turned sour but his life jacket was a lifesaver.12 Nov 09:34 PM
New ZealandPolice warning after boaties emergencyTwo men had to swim to a nearby island after their boat became submerged.20 Oct 11:04 AM
New ZealandSwimmer found after search in Wellington HarbourThe woman was reported to have been swimming towards Carter Fountain earlier tonight.18 Oct 08:57 AM
New ZealandCoastguard plea after five rescued on treacherous Kaituna BarTauranga boaties urged to check weather and tides before launching.06 Oct 09:02 PM