In 1986 Ōpōtiki Sea Rescue organisation became Ōpōtiki Marine Search and Rescue and about the same time joined the New Zealand Coastguard Federation (now Royal New Zealand Coastguard Inc).
In January 1976 Ōpōtiki Sea Rescue Organisation was born after a tragedy at sea.
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