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We're here to help! We can answer your questions and provide you with information around your boating needs.

For urgent or distress situations: use VHF Channel 16 or call *500 from your mobile.

For on-water assistance call *500 or tune into your local Coastguard VHF radio channel.

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Phone: 0800 BOATIE (0800 262 843)

General email: [email protected]

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Coastguard Boating Education: courses and callsigns

Phone: 0800 BOATIE (0800 262 843)

General email: [email protected]

Website: boatingeducation.org.nz

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