On 7/14/2011 , the vessel HIGHLAND HUNTER (Official Number 817622) was involved in a risk of sinking in CHETICAMP, NS,.

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/5/2011 1. Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the NE at 18.00 knots.

On 14 July 2011, the F/V "HIGHLAND HUNTER" discovered that the vessel had taken on water, partially covering the engine, while approaching the dock in Cheticamp, NS.