A boat reported at the West end of Whale Is with a mechanical problem and requested assistance. The call was heard by another vessel who offered to help. The stricken vessel was taken under tow and both boats returned safely to Whakatane. A big thank you to the Good...
A boat reported North of White Is with an engine problem (oil light warning) and requested 2 stroke oil. Whakatane Rescue II was launched and delivered the oil to the boat. The skipper was happy to continue fishing, so Whakatane Rescue II returned to Whakatane.
A boat with 3 POB reported at the Raurimus, unable to start the engine. Weather conditions were good with a slight sea. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked and located the vessel. The engine was started, and the skipper was happy to continue fishing at the Raus. Whakatane...
A boat reported off Coastlands with a fuel problem and requested assistance. Conditions were good, with a slight to moderate sea and a NW wind of 19kts. Whakatane Rescue II was launched, located the vessel and towed it back to Whakatane.
A boat with 1 POB reported North of Kohi Pt with a mechanical problem and requested assistance. An All-Stations call was made resulting in a boat offering to help. The stricken vessel was towed back across the bar into the harbour. A big thank you to the Good...
A boat with 3 POB at the 10-mile Reef North of Whakatane reported a mechanical problem and requested assistance. Conditions were good with a NW wind at 12kts and a slight to moderate sea. Whakatane Rescue II was launched, located the vessel and towed it back to...