Family and friends say they're relieved that Harald Solfjeld is now safe.

The annual racing event took a tragic turn after the man fell from a yacht.

Police warn if kayakers had fallen in the water they could have been in "serious trouble".

Tragedy strikes family after 2-year-old found unconscious in friend's pool.

RMTU spokesman Wayne Butson has been granted diversion after a boat crash.

Greymouth fisherman still unaccounted for after the Wendy J sank 12 days.

No further clues have yet emerged of the whereabouts of the two missing crew members.

The search for two boaties missing since Thursday near Smoothwater Bay continues today

A couple were forced to spend the night outdoors after their boat ran aground.

Drones to help Lifesavers at the famously dangerous Muriwai Beach.

A recreational boatie has been charged with manslaughter after a man died in 2015.

An investigation is underway after a ship hit a wharf while berthing in Auckland today

Multi-storey craft packed with 170 passengers for Colombian holiday weekend capsizes.

Len Dillon was desperately clinging to the back of his boat in a freezing, strong current.

An Auckland based firm joins Team NZ at the finals, providing real-time safety updates.

Tevita Kava was lost overboard in a birthday party tragedy. Now, he's home.

Tevita Kava hasn't been seen since he fell into the Waitemata Harbour. This is his story.

New Zealand's largest ferry operator also fined $40,000 for the 2015 wharf collision.

Almost 1000 people hospitalised from recreational water activities in the past 5 years.

Dad of two, Leslie Gelberger, went for a swim one day and never came home, what happened?

Heartbroken wife "blown away" by tremendous kindness during the worst days of her life.

The parents of Moon Ji-sung have travelled the world sharing their daughter's story.

A former owner of sunken vessel Francie says NZ risks another major boating tragedy if maritime rules are not overhauled.

Three men saved by a passing vessel when a bar crossing goes horribly wrong.

French cruise ship L'Austral has come under investigation for the second time in a month after reportedly hitting a rock in Milford Sound.

EXCLUSIVE: The survivor of one of the country's worst maritime disasters tells his story for the first time.

Woman had to be winched off ship in the Cook Strait by rescue helicopter.

A man has been resuscitated after getting into trouble in the water at a popular Northland campground this afternoon.

A person needs medical treatment after an accident at Kai Iwi Lakes.

The name of the Filipino fisherman who was washed out to sea yesterday has been released.