Far North fisherman dies after falling into water at Ninety Mile Beach

Brodie StoneMultimedia Journalist·Northern Advocate·27 Aug, 2026 08:50 PMQuick Read‌A fisherman died after falling into the water at Ninety Mile Beach yesterday. Photo / NZMEA fisherman died after falling into the water at Ninety Mile Beach yesterday. Photo / NZMEA fisherman has died after falling into the water at a Far North beach.Police were called to Ninety Mile Beach at 1.20pm yesterday and, with the help of Surf Life Saving New Zealand and the Northland Emergency Services Trust helicopter, found the man in the water. He was brought