Coastguard News
Coastguard Houhora pulls off 10-hour overnight rescue 40 miles north of North Cape
A fatigued skipper and seasick crew are safely ashore after Coastguard Houhora completed a gruelling overnight operation more...
11 June 2026
The Big Swim returns for third year in aid of Coastguard volunteers
Coastguard Tautiaki Moana is calling on Kiwis to get in the water this June, with The Big Swim...
4 June 2026
Kaipara bar capsize highlights lifejackets, luck, and the value of Coastguard volunteers
Three boaties are alive today following a capsize outside the Kaipara Bar, in an incident that underscores both...
23 March 2026
Century Batteries extends Coastguard partnership as rescue demand rises
Century Batteries continues its support of Coastguard Tautiaki Moana as volunteer crews face growing demand across New Zealand’s...
16 March 2026
Coastguard Summer Lottery winners announced for 2026
The grand prize boat and ute package has landed, and Coastguard says every ticket helps keep crews rescue...
23 February 2026
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Celia Knowles Rescue reaches 500 assists, marking 15 years on the frontline
Hawke Bay Coastguard has passed a major operational milestone, recording the 500th assist by its rescue vessel Celia...
10 February 2026
Coastguard urges boaties to slow down as summer rescues surge
Coastguard crews are dealing with one of the busiest Januarys they have seen in years, with emergency callouts...
26 January 2026
Coastguard called after catamaran loses propulsion in Whitianga Harbour
Coastguard volunteers were called into action this afternoon after a 13 metre catamaran ran into trouble in Whitianga...
21 January 2026
Three rescued after boat capsizes off Tolaga Bay
Three men were rescued off Tolaga Bay today after their boat overturned suddenly, leaving them in the water...
14 January 2026
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