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HomeNew Zealand NewsIncidents on the waterLIVE EVENT: Search resumes for missing fisherman off Whangārei coast at Pataua South

LIVE EVENT: Search resumes for missing fisherman off Whangārei coast at Pataua South

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Search crews are resuming the search for a man believed to be missing in the sea in Northland.

The 17-foot (5-metre) runabout was taken out for fishing off the coast near Whangārei and meant to return at 7pm on Friday. The alarm was raised at 9pm.

On Sunday morning, the search resumed for the missing man, supported by the Police National Dive Squad, Search and Rescue crews, Auckland Coastguard Air Patrol, Auckland Police Maritime Unit, Customs, Surf Rescue and Northland Land Search and Rescue.

Sun 16 Nov, 3:38pm

A Rahui has been put in place by local Iwi. Fishers need to be aware:

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