Recent Emergency Callouts - Coastguard Whakatane

Fuel problem. – 04/02/2022 – 11:31 to 11:59

A boat reported off the Whakatane Bar with a fuel problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked, located the vessel and towed it safely back across the bar.

Engine problem. – 04/02/2022 – 10:08 to 11:31

A boat reported 2km off the Whakatane Bar with an engine problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked, located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane
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Engine problem – 04/01/2022 – 9:50 to 13:30

A jetski reported at the Mussel Farm that it had ingested a rope into its intake and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was launched, located the jetski and towed it safely back into Ohiwa Harbour.

Mechanical problem – 03/18/2022 – 12:12 to 14:00

A boat reported at the Raurimus with a starter motor problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked, located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane.

Fuel pump – 03/11/2022 – 12:19 to 14:45

A boat reported at the Raurimus with a fuel pump problem and requested assistance. Whakatane Rescue II was tasked, located the vessel and towed it safely back to Whakatane.