A 6m Kiwicraft boat with 4 POB reported 500m East of the Tasman Reef with a battery problem and requested a jump start. Conditions were good with a SSW wind of 8kts. An All Stations call was unsuccessful. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked and located the vessel. A jump...
A boat with 2 POB reported 10nm North of Whakatane with a steering problem and requested assistance.Conditions were good with a slight sea and a SSW wind of 6kts. Whakatane Rescue II was launched, located the vessel and towed it back to Whakatane.
A boat with 2 POB reported off Ohope with an engine problem and requested assistance. Conditions were good with a low swell and a wind from the NE at 8 kts.Whakatane Rescue II was launched, located the vessel and towed it back to Whakatane.
A boat off the Thornton Bar with 7 POB reported an engine problem and requested assistance. Weather conditions were good with a wind from the NNE at 8 kts and slight sea. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked and towed the vessel back to Whakatane.
A boat with 3 POB reported 10nm North of Whakatane with a fuel problem and requested assistance. Sea conditions were good with a low swell. Whakatane Rescue II was launched, located the vessel and towed it back to Whakatane.
A boat with 4 POB off the Whakatane Bar reported an engine problem and requested a tow across the bar. Conditions were good with a WNW wind of 10kts, a low swell and an incoming tide. Whakatane Rescue II was launched and towed the vessel safely across the Bar.
