New ZealandPolice name missing fishermanThe man was last seen struggling in the water at Raglan on Monday.29 Sep 03:25 AM
New ZealandMissing fisherman found drunk, asleep in boatThe man and his dog set out at 9am and were expected home at nightfall.24 Aug 10:02 AM
New Zealand'Real hero' rescues fishermen stranded on rock in darkFishermen rescued off rock after getting caught by rising tide near Orere Pt.10 Aug 09:35 AM
New ZealandTwo rescued from sinking yachtThe men were rescued off Port Jackson at the top of the Coromandel Peninsula.04 Aug 07:02 PM
New ZealandStingray attack: Man thankful to be aliveAs blood poured out of the puncture in his elbow "a lot of swearing words came to mind".17 Jul 03:33 AM
New ZealandHow two men in tinny saved 21m catamaranBoaties leap to the rescue when yacht comes off its moorings in Paihia.26 Jun 08:00 PM
New Zealand'I don't know how much longer I can hang on'Len Dillon was desperately clinging to the back of his boat in a freezing, strong current.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSearch suspended for missing manTevita Kava didn't know how to swim and hasn't been seen since falling into the harbour.05 Jun 10:37 PM
New Zealand'Gentle soul' lost in party boat tragedyTwo people fell through barrier at the back of a boat while partying on Auckland Harbour.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing boatie to resumeThe person went overboard from a boat on the Auckland Harbour last night.03 Jun 09:15 PM
New ZealandSkipper refuses to abandon his vesselAn ocean tanker, rescue helicopter and a tug boat were part of $15,000 rescue.31 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandMulti-national Coastguard exercise over AucklandA United States' Coastguard Hercules C-150 was among those involved in the exercise.24 May 09:30 AM
New ZealandFisherman in freezing water for an hourTwo fishermen swept away, one spends 50 mins in Manukau Harbour before making it ashore.22 May 01:05 AM
New ZealandOur real-life heroes honouredThose in search and rescue often put their lives on the line. These are their stories.10 May 06:30 AM
New ZealandBad idea: Fishing from a kids' kayakA kayaker fishing in a 3-metre kayak was rescued.08 May 03:52 AM
New ZealandSearch continues for missing Dunedin womanThe search for a missing mum-of-three Nicola Hedley continues in Dunedin.02 May 03:08 AM
New ZealandFishermen found safe off NelsonMen who failed to return from fishing trip to Delaware Bay found safe and well.29 Apr 09:48 AM
New ZealandChopper sent to wrong place"Major" mistakes in the operation to rescue man whose boat was engulfed by flames.17 Apr 01:48 AM
New ZealandWahine disaster 49 years onWellington Volunteer Coastguard and the Life Flight Trust resulted from the tragedy.09 Apr 07:29 AM
New Zealand'Maybe he was flipped by surfacing whale'Family thank public support and speculate on what may have happened to missing fisherman.30 Mar 01:10 AM
New ZealandCop leaps from chopper to save kayakersOfficer leaps from police helicopter into the sea in dramatic rescue near Cornwallis.29 Mar 06:09 AM
New ZealandWoman's finger nearly amputated on boatDrama on the Hauraki Gulf after a woman's finger became stuck in a boat's boarding ladder.18 Mar 05:57 AM
New ZealandLifejacket trades improve boaties' safetyThousands of boaties swapped their old lifejackets for new in a Coastguard safety scheme.06 Mar 07:07 PM
New ZealandFish-for-funds idea a winnerAucklanders have been hooked by a Coastguard funding drive to catch fish for charity.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearch for missing diver suspendedThree experienced divers went for a dive this morning but one did not surface.05 Mar 04:41 AM
New ZealandBusy weekend for Auckland CoastguardBoaties in strife have kept Coastguard crews busy in the northern region this weekend, with multiple people rescued from stricken vessels.04 Mar 11:20 PM
New ZealandYacht sinks off Great Barrier IslandA man was rescued from his yacht as the vessel sunk into the drink off Great Barrier Island on Friday.04 Mar 10:58 PM
New ZealandTugboat high and dry after hitting rocks off TutukakaThe vessel had issued a distress call after hitting the rocks, just north of Whangarei.02 Mar 09:31 AM
New ZealandTeam rescue saves two boatiesThe men had a lucky escape after experiencing engine trouble in rough seas.01 Mar 09:28 AM
New ZealandSearch for diver called off for nightThe search for a diver reported overdue in the Marlborough Sounds has been called off for the night.24 Feb 09:58 PM
NRLWarriors save man from drowningA Warriors' team fishing trip turned into a dramatic rescue mission when the players rushed to the aid of a young man who went missing off an Auckland beach.21 Feb 03:12 AM
New ZealandBody of missing Taupo angler foundThe body of missing woman Barbara Thomson has been found by police.21 Feb 02:10 AM
New ZealandAlarm over doomed boat's stateAn independent ship surveyor raised concern about the Francie operating on the Kaipara bar three months before the ill-fated boat sank in the area.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman injured after crashing into lakeA woman who survived a crash into Lake Wakatipu was initially trapped in her vehicle, police say.13 Feb 06:10 AM