Six people rescued after boat capsizes on Lake Dunstan

Friday 19 December 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 19 Dec 2025, 4:30pm

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Coastguard Clyde volunteers rescued six people from the water after a boat capsized near Clyde on Thursday evening. The rescue vessel was launched around 7pm with ambulance personnel on board. None of the individuals in the water were wearing lifejackets at the time of the incident.

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1. Otago Daily TimesFri 19 Dec 2025, 1:24pm

   Lake Dunstan capsize 'could have ended very differently' (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsFri 19 Dec 2025, 4:30pm

   Six rescued by Coastguard after boat capsizes in Otago (opens in new tab)