Hope lost for missing kayaker but the volunteer search goes on
KEVIN STENT/STUFF Rob Claridge, a workmate and friend of Koyren Campbell, cancelled his family holiday to continue the search for his missing colleague. If you’re looking for hope in this world you’ll find it among those searching, when all others have stopped, for a man missing, presumed dead, off Wellington’s South Coast. . Down at Tarakena Bay you will find Rob Claridge, who cancelled his daughter's 10th birthday trip to Taupō and Rotorua to join the search for his colleague Koyren Campbell, the kayaker who has not been seen since his kayak was found in Tarakena Bay last Sunday.