New Zealand

Hawke's Bay kayakers show up, ending search

11:40 am on 1 February 2019

Two kayakers who were spotted off the coast in Hawke's Bay last night have been tracked down.

(file photo) Photo: 123rf.com

A concerned member of the public notified police after seeing them in the water, thinking they might be in trouble.

A search was launched but nothing was found.

Police said they've now confirmed the pair are safe and well.