Meet The Locals host Nic Vallance gives a taste of what Seaweek is all about in this half-hour special, opening up our great natural resource.
Perfect Day anchored in the bay today, and the schooling snapper, in huge numbers, mingled with kingfish, trevally, and starry toado in never before seen numbers.
Waka ama, beautiful weather, snorkeling, masses of schooling fish, Republic of Tutukaka hats, ......there is a definite summer air in the town of Tutukaka on this Anniversary Weekend, the first time that Tutukaka has celebrated by declaring itself a Republic. Long live the Summer!
The highlight of it all was that scene off Serpent Rock when we saw snapper leaping and thrashing about in a most unsnapperly manner. Skipper ["Excuse me. Are you the Kapiten?" asked a small, superbly mannered European lad] Craig Johnson took us over to investigate.
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Weather Report for Saturday the 20th February, and Sunday 21st February 2010
A top Northland waka ama paddler will be remembered in this weekend's Bo Herbert Memorial waka ama event at Tutukaka.
Seeing a manta ray close up is every diver's dream. Last week, Dive Tutukaka instructor Frenchman Laurent Benard had his dream come true as he interacted with a four-metre manta at the Poor Knights.
Stand up and paddle on a surf board, a cross between a kayak and a long board? The first time ever, paddle boards have been out at the Poor Knights Islands, and it won't be the last!
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A 4 metre wide manta, and a turtle were both spotted today, as the easterly swell, and the blow proves its mettle with the flow in of offshore and pelagic visitors.
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Rebecca O’GradyHey guys,
This past weekend I went out on your boat Calypso….it was amazing. It was beautiful and so much fun. Special thanks to Ben who was extremely patient with me whilst I was an extreme wuss about learning to dive. He made it fun and not nearly as scary as I thought.
Thanks guys, we will all be back soon!!!!!!