Tag Archives: Kayaking

Tekapo Magic

Kayak Fishing You know your day is going to be good when it starts with garlic poached Salmon between two slices Ciabatta freshly caught off your kayak! Needless to say, I’m SO HAPPY to be in Tekapo as it caters … Continue reading

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Lyttelton Harbour

I was excited to spend my morning kayaking on the harbour, but the weather gods were against me as high winds and rain was predicted. I only had a small window of opportunity with high tide and light(ish) winds available … Continue reading

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Damn the Weather Report

New Zealand Herald January 3rd: “The blustery conditions disrupted flights, toppled power poles, damaged scaffolding, and left trees and debris scattered across roads north of Wellington, delaying traffic between Otaki and Levin. Firefighters said one downed pole crashed through the … Continue reading

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Whakaipo Bay to Kinloch

Mooching by Kayak. A two day free-camping kayak trip on Lake Taupo between Whakaipo Bay and Kinloch Continue reading

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