Police are appealing for sightings of Benjamin Barrett who has been reported missing from Russell.
The 58-year-old was last seen in Matauwhi Bay on 26 May at around 11.30pm.
Benjamin lives aboard his boat 'Reremoana' in Matauwhi Bay and is believed to have left the boat in his dinghy.
The dinghy is described as white with a rounded smooth front and fiberglass exterior. It is approximately 9 ft long with a wooden frame and seats.
Despite numerous attempts to contact him, Police and Benjamin's family have not heard from him and are concerned for his wellbeing.
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