
Search for missing kayaker Koyren Campbell stretches to southern Hawke's Bay coast
Searcher says everyone boating on the sea should have an emergency locator beacon.
Searcher says everyone boating on the sea should have an emergency locator beacon.
Rescuers were hampered by remoteness, fog and low cloud.
Search teams were slogging through rugged central Otago terrain late last night.
Woman swept downstream while swimming in the Kawarau River this afternoon.
The dive squad completed its search on Monday.
Police are working to establish the person's identity.
Auckland's police helicopter videoed the successful rescue of a small boy at sea.
Koyren Campbell's employer says a $500 locator beacon is a small price to pay.
The official search for Koyren Campbell has been called off - but volunteers press on.
Koyren Campbell's boss said he is 'full of life' and a 'young, funny guy'.
Koyren Campbell didn't return from his fishing trip in Tarakena Bay at noon on Sunday.
The floating kayak had freshly caught fish on board.
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The man died at a popular swimming spot in Central Otago on Friday evening.
The man failed to surface at a popular swimming spot in Central Otago.
Skipper has spoken with police and is safe and well, an updated police statement said.
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"It puts a lot of value in first aid courses, to tell you the truth, really."
It was a busy start to 2021 for lifesavers patrolling popular beaches around Auckland.
Activating distress signal probably saved lives, rescuers say.
"Although the man had enough equipment, a number of things went wrong."
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Coastguard, surf lifesaving club, Search & Rescue and rescue chopper crew all notified.
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The body was found at 5.45pm on Saturday.
James Copsey said the woman's cries for help were "echoing" around the waterfront.
When four teens were stuck in rugged bush, one thing stood between life and death.
The pair spent an hour in the water before they were rescued.
First their boat broke down, then it sunk before the men took refuge on a deserted island.