Engine problem – 06/17/2017 – 10:44 to 12:30

At 1044hrs a boat reported at the Eastern end of Whale Is with an engine problem requesting assistance; 3 POB.  An unsuccessful “All Stations” was made so Whakatane Rescue was tasked to assist.  Sea conditions were good with an incoming tide and a 5kt wind...

Engine problem – 06/16/2017 – 10:04 to 12:30

At 1004hrs a vessel reported an engine problem SE  of Whale Is requesting assistance; 2 POB.  An “All Stations” call resulted in a boat responding.  Sea conditions were good, no swell, an incoming tide and a 5kt wind from the SSW.  A successful tow was...

Engine problem – 06/16/2017 – 12:44 to 13:32

At 1244hrs a boat reported at the Raurimus with an engine problem, requesting assistance; 2 POB.  An unsuccessful “All Stations” call was made so Whakatane Rescue was tasked to assist.  Sea conditions were good, no swell and a 5kt wind from the SSE.  A...

Engine problem – 06/12/2017 – 13:39 to 16:23

At 1339hrs a boat at the 20m mark between Thornton and the Raurimus reported an engine problem and requested a jump start: 2POB.  An “All Stations”call resulted in 2 boats responding.  A jump start was unsuccessful so the boat was taken under tow by one of...

Engine problem – 06/11/2017 – 9:35 to 10:15

At 0935hrs a boat at the 13m mark off Kohi Pt reported an engine problem and requested a tow back to Whakatane: 2POB.  An “All Stations” call was unsuccessful so Whakatane Rescue was tasked to assist.  Sea conditions were good with an outgoing tide and a...