The Latest Breaking News from Marine Rescue NSW

WATCH: Three rescued as catamaran capsizes near Lemon Tree Passage

The sailors were uninjured and returned to shore.

Newcastle Herald · Feb 5, 2024

How this $150,000 boat almost became the latest shipwreck

Mayday: four people on board a boat were being drawn towards rocks.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 30, 2024

Final moments before fatal crash captured on helicopter's camera

The chopper began to break apart mid-air before plunging into water.

Newcastle Herald · Jan 23, 2024

'Your life depends on it': how to stay safe on waterways

Conditions can be 'as calm as anything' then change to 'great danger'.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 20, 2023

Man caught in rip drowns at Port Stephens, as lake swimmer gets rescued

It is a grim reminder of the dangers of a day on the water.

Newcastle Herald · Dec 16, 2023

Swimmer missing for 24 hours, crews scour beach from sea and sky

Five men were stuck in a rip but only four made it to shore.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 26, 2023

Rough sea save, missing man search: marine rescue's mammoth month

Why Hunter volunteers have been some of the state's busiest.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 10, 2023

Search for missing swimmer near Wollongong

A large search operation is underway north of Wollongong for a young man who went missing while swimming with friends.

AAP · Oct 30, 2023

Cockpit video recovered from helicopter crash, investigation launched

It could reveal what happened in the final moments before the crash.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2023

Man and his dog missing after helicopter vanishes

Police and marine rescue volunteers are searching the NSW coastline for a missing helicopter and its pilot after it failed to arrive as scheduled.

AAP · Oct 27, 2023