Riverton boat tragedy survivor found clinging to hull, deceased victims trapped beneath vessel
Coastguard volunteers were on the scene within five minutes of a mayday call.
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Boatie says new boat ramp fees in Thames are 'a rip off'
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Kiwi paddlers victorious in 'world's toughest race'
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Skipper sentenced after young mum went overboard, had leg severed and died
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Public funded commercial wharf is off limits to the public
A new $15 million wharf and floating pontoon in Thames is off limits to the public.
No beach for Katikati and cliff to remain
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Yacht sinks on its mooring in Christchurch’s Lyttelton Harbour
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Givealittle pages launched for families of Gisborne fishermen who died at sea
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Interislander's Aratere docks in Picton, investigation to begin
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Search for new clubrooms a waiting game for Coromandel boaties
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Crown seeks record-breaking reparation for powerboat crash that destroyed historic ferry
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Young Māori cancer survivor interviews Michelle Obama
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Marlin magic: NZ inventor’s lure wins fisherman US$1.7 million
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Fishing boat crashes into rocks off Taiaroa Head, Dunedin
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Retired man's life savings gone after sleeping skipper grounds fishing boat
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Askoy II restored 30 years after being wrecked on a Northland beach
The boat was tossed onto the sand about 2km south of Baylys Beach in a huge storm.
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NZ Boat, Fish and Dive Expo embarks on maiden voyage to Mystery Creek
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300-berth marina planned for Hobbs Bay, Gulf Harbour
Berths are planned to be 14m to 25m with 10 superyacht berths at the new facility.
Expert believes Enchanter boat should have stayed put amid 'gnarly and confused' weather
The Enchanter skipper continues to stand trial following the deaths of five men.