This image made from video provided by Dean Harrison, shows a dolphin in a boat after it had jumped into on Feb. 28, 2025, in Bay of Islands, New Zealand.

This image made from video provided by Dean Harrison, shows a dolphin in a boat after it had jumped into on Feb. 28, 2025, in Bay of Islands, New Zealand.

This image made from video provided by Dean Harrison, shows a dolphin in a boat, being hosed with water, after it had jumped into on Feb. 28, 2025, in Bay of Islands, New Zealand.

No one was badly hurt when the 3.4 meter (11-foot) bottlenose dolphin jumped aboard the open-top boat Friday, said Dean Harrison, the owner of the nearly 16-foot vessel.

Dean Harrison, the vessel’s owner, and his companions were unable to return the dolphin to the sea and instead kept it wet with a hose while they drove it to shore.

Dean Harrison, Milton Brookland and Austyn Holbrow were fishing off the coast of New Zealand's North Island on Feb. 28, when ...

No one was badly hurt when the 3.4 meter (11-foot) bottlenose dolphin jumped aboard the open-top boat Friday, said Dean Harrison, the owner of the nearly 16-foot vessel. This image made from video ...

No one was badly hurt when the 3.4-meter (11-foot) bottlenose dolphin jumped aboard the open-top boat Friday, said Dean Harrison, the owner of the nearly 16-foot vessel.

No one was badly hurt when the 3.4 meter (11-foot) bottlenose dolphin jumped aboard the open-top boat Friday, said Dean Harrison, the owner of the nearly 16-foot vessel. This image made from video ...

No one was badly hurt when the 3.4 meter (11-foot) bottlenose dolphin jumped aboard the open-top boat Friday, said Dean ...

No one was badly hurt when the 3.4 meter (11-foot) bottlenose dolphin jumped aboard the open-top boat Friday, said Dean Harrison, the owner of the nearly 16-foot vessel. Recommended Videos ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A placid fishing trip turned "berserk" for three New Zealand men when a dolphin weighing more than 400 kilograms (900 p ...