Pātea River Bar tragedy: Coroner releases findings into deaths of boy and stepmother

Pātea River Bar tragedy: Coroner releases findings into deaths of boy and stepmother

Open Justice multimedia journalist, Taranaki·NZ Herald·5 Aug, 2026 08:08 PM5 mins to read‌Patricia Wiltshire and Zane Te-Arepa Milham-Maraki died when the boat they were on capsized on the Pātea River Bar. Photo / Bevan ConleyA family fishing trip off the Taranaki coast turned to tragedy in seconds when a boat stood almost upright on a sudden wave and flipped, trapping a young boy and his stepmother underneath. Shane Milham managed to free himself when the Miss Molly capsized on the Pātea River Bar,

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