Search and Rescue are continuing the search for two fishermen who went missing from the Taiharuru area in Northland yesterday afternoon.
Police said the men had been fishing from rocks on Wednesday and the last known contact with them was around 4pm.
They were supposed to return home to their family in Whangārei by 11pm yesterday. However, after they failed to return the police were notified just before midnight.
A police spokesperson said they attended the area where the men were last known to be and located their vehicle along with some personal belongings on the beach area.