Aerial view of South Port at Bluff. PHOTO: ODT FILESA fishing boat crewman is in hospital after being seriously injured while the vessel was at sea this week. A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokeswoman said crews from Bluff and Kingswell stations were called about 10.50am today to South Port at Bluff Harbour. Bluff Marine Radio operator Meri Leask said the incident involved a staff member on the Talleys trawler Amaltal Explorer. The trawler was south of Bluff when the incident happened, and the company was undertaking an investigation, Mr Hazlett said.

Source: Otago Daily Times September 17, 2022 08:24 UTC