Speed has been raised as a key concern in feedback regarding navigation safety bylaws.
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Rules ignored prior to diver being struck
An Auckland boatie has been sentenced following an accident where a diver was struck at Little Barrier Island.
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Safety equipment use is up – Maritime NZ
People appear to be getting the message about safety on the water, according to the latest Maritime NZ-commissioned research.
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NZ Antique & Classic Boatshow coming to Nelson Lakes
The New Zealand Antique & Classic Boatshow is coming to Nelson Lakes next week.
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Wellington’s Evans Bay Historic Site gets facelift
The historic jetties at Evans Bay in Wellington are next in line for an upgrade.
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Boaties hypothermic after failed fishing trip
Five people on board a small run-about were lucky to escape with their lives when their vessel ‘Hustler’ sunk between Matiu/Somes Island and Seaview Wharf.
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Boaties urged to help stop spread invasive seaweed in Hauraki Gulf
Boaties are being asked to help stop the spread of a fast-growing, non-native seaweed – exotic Caulerpa - in the Hauraki Gulf.
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Ranging operation catches out several anglers at canals
Several sports fishing offences have been detected at the Mackenzie hydro canals.
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Boating in the bay? Remember rules around the Motiti Protection Area
Bay of Plenty Regional Council is reminding resident and visiting fishers to please remember the rules around the Motiti Protection Area.
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Busy summer for Police maritime unit
With too many people still having a lax attitude toward water safety, Wellington's Maritime Police Sergeant Richard Kennedy says a frustrating number of call outs could be avoided.
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