Two people, one clinging to a chilly bin, have been rescued from Bluff Harbour today and treated for shock.
Bluff, Southland Photo: RNZ / Ian Telfer
Police say the seven-metre boat they were in capsized, at about 4pm.
The two people were wearing life jackets and were found floating in the shipping channel.
Coastguard helped with the rescue and the pair was found shortly after police were alerted.
They were treated for shock by ambulance staff at the Bluff ferry terminal.
