Day 23 Riverton to Waikouaiti
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Day 23 Riverton to Waikouaiti
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Chris & Graham - Oceania 2009
(ID: 2341)
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2009-02-28 20:46
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334.26 km
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The inner harbour at Riverton
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Riverton campsite in the distance
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Stewart Island on the horizon
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Ruapuke Island over the Awarua Bay
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I see no ships ! Waipapa Point lighthouse
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Waipapa Point to wards Ruapuke
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Colourful Seaweed at Waipaspa
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Waipapa rock pools
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Rock pools but no fur seals
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Southern Ocean rollers
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Waipapa Point light looking north
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A blowhole but no NZ sea lions
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A calm day but the swell is still 5 to 6 metres
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Swell view !
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Looking east now but the seals have left.
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Not in the west either
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Splash - mind that expensive camera
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Waipapa lighhouse & our home from home
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Romney Marsh - It can't be !!?
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There are a few sheep around & it could be England
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Some of Pennys friends cousins.
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Petrified forest at Curio Bay
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Curio Bay inlet
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!70 million year old tree remains
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Rocky tree stumps
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Tree fellers been at work here
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The grain & rings are clearly visible
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A large fossilised stump
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This ancient trunk was once 35 metres tall
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This trunk was nearer 150 high
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Curio Bay is almost the southernmost point in NZ
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The seaweed tenaciously hangs on
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Once a great rain forest floor
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Jurassic reminder - felled 170 million years ago
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This fossilised tree must be 60 or more metres
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A black gull with orange beak
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Funny nodding action when they walk
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Three of a kind - will look them up when back home
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A yellow eyed penguin appeared
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Yellow eyes are very rare
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The solitary Yellow eyed penguin was posing
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The forest stumps
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Keep 10 metres clear of the Yellow Eye
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All about the penguins at Curio bay
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Info on the petrified forest
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View towards the Catlins
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Tautuku bay from Florence Hill
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Our little home arrives at Waikouaiti
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Our friday night stop-over north of Dunedin
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Old Git with Waikouaiti beach behind at dusk
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Waikouaiti bay towards the Otago Peninsula
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