Press Release – Maritime New Zealand Maritime NZ is urging boaties to take safety seriously ahead of what is expected to be a busy long weekend on the water. Maritime NZs Acting Manager Sector Engagement and Collaboration Matt Wood said with warm weather expected across much of the country …
Maritime NZ is urging boaties to take safety seriously ahead of what is expected to be a busy long weekend on the water.
Maritime NZ’s Acting Manager Sector Engagement and Collaboration Matt Wood said with warm weather expected across much of the country this Waitangi weekend, boaties are expected to hit the water in large numbers.
Thursday, 4 February 2021, 4:21 pm
Maritime NZ is urging boaties to take safety seriously
ahead of what is expected to be a busy long weekend on the
water.
Maritime NZ’s Acting Manager Sector
Engagement and Collaboration Matt Wood said with warm
weather expected across much of the country this Waitangi
weekend, boaties are expected to hit the water in large
numbers.
“There have been record boat sales and
it’s great to see so many people taking the opportunity to
get out on the water this summer. But that also means there
are a lot of new people out there, with varying levels of
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Northland waters have been packed with boats, but there were no boatie deaths in the region last year. Photo / Mike Dinsdale
Imran Ali is a reporter for the Northern Advocateimran.ali@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat
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