47. Whangaroa Harbour & just outside (CC2)

Wednesday, March 27: Becoming cloudier during the day, overcast by lunchtime with a stronger north wind

Kayaking: 16.2 km
Tramping: 1.0 km

Lane Cove Cottage

Dawn was just beginning to show around 7:00 and that is when all of us decided to get up. Breakfast was two fried eggs with tomato and mushrooms with a couple of coffees for me, and fruit salad for all at the end.

Then it was time for today’s excursion. The boats basically remained empty except for lunch, and I had my camera and the GPS with me, but they disappeared into the dry bag at a stop just before the heads because I could already see the waves breaking. Pushing off from the shore I scraped a finger on a mussel shell, a scratch which had to be attended to when we were back at the hut. Read more…


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