Tag: lake_manapouri

Name Released in Lake Manapouri Boating Fatality

22 Jul 2025 5:08 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Police have released the name of Richard Charles Murrell, 60, from Invercargill, who was found dead on a boat on Lake Manapouri. Investigations are ongoing.

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Boating Fatality on Lake Manapouri Claims One Life

21 Jul 2025 5:32 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A boating incident on Lake Manapouri resulted in one fatality after two experienced fishers failed to return from their trip. A search located their boat, where one man was found dead and the other seriously injured.

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