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KEVIN STENT/Stuff A police inflatable heads out to sea from Tarakena Bay, near Moa Point on Thursday, as the search for missing Wellington kayaker Koyren Campbell continues. Friends and coworkers of missing kayaker Koyren Campbell​ are clinging to the hope that he’s landed a big fish and he’s going to emerge safe and sound. His boss David Downer was organising a group jet ski search for Campbell on Saturday, weather permitting in the hope of finding him. Downer was realistic that it may...

Wellington kayaker's family remains hopeful “the sea and tide” will return his body, as official search called off. But friends will continue to scour the capital's coast.

A kayaker has been missing off Wellingtons South Coast since Sunday. The official search for a missing Wellington kayaker has been suspended but another search, organised by his colleagues and friends will continue. Koyren Campbell’s boss, David Downer, has called on anyone with a jet ski or boat who wants to join the search to get involved from midday on Saturday. “We won’t stop,” he said. Downer posted on his company’s social media page calling for volunteers who own jet skis or ...

Friends of the missing kayaker are clinging to the hope that he’s landed a big fish and he’s going to emerge safe and sound.

Missing kayaker: Devastated family and friends appeal for help in jetski search 20 Jan, 2021 08:31 PM 2 minutes to read The search for missing kayaker Koyren Campbell has been ongoing since Sunday. Photo / Mark Mitchell NZ Herald The employer of missing kayaker Koyren Campbell is appealing for help in a jet-ski search of the Wellington coast on Saturday. The 22-year-old Wellington man has been missing since 12pm on Sunday when he failed to return from a fishing trip, and a desperate search has...

Koyren Campbell has been missing since Sunday, when his kayak was found off Wellingtons South Coast. Campbell’s kayak, which he had been fishing from, was found floating in Tarakena Bay, near Moa Point, on Sunday afternoon. The search involved the police dive squad, teams of land searchers, an Air Force helicopter, and police launch Lady Elizabeth IV. The search would cover an area from Sinclair Head, west of Owhiro Bay and Red Rocks, to Palliser Bay in Wairarapa. Supplied/NZ POLICE Search...

supplied Missing Wellington kayaker Koyren Campbell Meanwhile, other searchers, including an Air Force helicopter, were searching around the Palliser Bay, Wairarapa area on Wednesday. Police on Tuesday said clothing on the seabed “raised a number of possibilities” to be assessed. “It also increased polices concerns for Koyren,” police said. Police appealed to members of the public who might be in the area to be vigilant and on the lookout for Koyren or any equipment or clothing that...

The discovery of some of the missing man's gear has raised concerns for his welfare.

Police are looking for a Lower Hutt woman who's been missing for two days

KEVIN STENT/STUFF The police launch Lady Elizabeth IV at the entrance to Wellington Harbour during the search for missing Stokes Valley woman Mika Quinn. Mika Quinn is in hospital after police found her in the Breaker Bay area in Wellington. Quinn, who was reported missing on December 27, has been taken for hospital for treatment, a police spokeswoman said. “She has been located this evening in Breaker Bay area and has been taken to hospital for treatment, but she is ok.” Search and resc...