Source: Radio New Zealand
Man Bock Lee, 65, from Hamilton, was swept from rocks while fishing at Taputapotu Bay in the Far North. RNZ / Lois Williams
Police say a fisherman swept from rocks near Cape Rēinga three weeks ago is still missing and presumed drowned.
Sixty-five-year-old Man Bock Lee, from Hamilton, was fishing from rocks with friends at Taputapotu Bay on 23 November when he was swept away.
Police said extensive searches of the remote area, including by helicopter and the National Dive Squad, had not found any trace of the missing fisherman.
The matter had been referred to the Coroner.
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