| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | |
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1 | paddl.day | Date | Camp | Latitude | Longitude | km | Comments | Camp style | |
2 | 0 | 24.10.07 | Okiwi Bay | -41.11 | 173.66 | NW force 5 to 6 | camp | ||
3 | 1 | 1 | 25.10.07 | French Pass | -40.93 | 173.84 | 30 | Sw 4-6; following seas | camp |
4 | 2 | 2 | 26.10.07 | Okukari Bay | -41.20 | 174.31 | 80 | (inside Tory Channel); stay with Joe & Heather Heberley | J+H Heberley's house |
5 | 3 | 27.10.07 | Sthly force 6 | J+H Heberley's house | |||||
6 | 4 | 3 | 28.10.07 | north of Lake Grassmere | -41.72 | 174.19 | 65 | camp | |
7 | 5 | 4 | 29.10.07 | Needles | -41.87 | 174.16 | 35 | Sth of Cape Campbell; problems with skeg | camp |
8 | 6 | 5 | 30.10.07 | Kaikoura | -42.42 | 173.69 | 70 | camp on walkway pavement | camp |
9 | 7 | 6 | 31.10.07 | Gore Bay | -43.05 | 173.08 | 60 | camp | |
10 | 8 | 7 | 01.11.07 | Motunau | -42.88 | 173.32 | 35 | stay with Rosalynn Richards | R. Richards' house |
11 | 9 | 8 | 02.11.07 | Okains Bay | -43.69 | 173.06 | 75 | 0630 - 1900hrs | camp |
12 | 10 | 9 | 03.11.07 | Te Oka Bay | -43.85 | 172.79 | 55 | met by Martin & Fiona | M+F Fraser's house |
13 | 11 | 04.11.07 | Tumbledown Bay | -43.85 | 172.77 | 0 | stay with M&F | M+F Fraser's house | |
14 | 12 | 05.11.07 | M+F Fraser's house | ||||||
15 | 13 | 06.11.07 | camp | ||||||
16 | 14 | 10 | 07.11.07 | Taumutu | -43.86 | 172.37 | 33 | headwinds; huge dumpers; rolled when landing | camp |
17 | 15 | 08.11.07 | picked up by JKA | JKA's house | |||||
18 | 16 | 09.11.07 | stayed with JKA & Mary | JKA's house | |||||
19 | 17 | 10.11.07 | JKA's house | ||||||
20 | 18 | 11 | 11.11.07 | Long Beach | -44.10 | 171.68 | 62 | big dumpers launch; met by Sandy; rolled, when landing | camp with S. Ferguson |
21 | 19 | 12 | 12.11.07 | south of Mahikiki | -44.66 | 171.16 | 83 | nth of Kiwiana Lagoon | camp |
22 | 20 | 13 | 13.11.07 | south side Waitaki R mouth | -44.95 | 171.14 | 35 | picked up by Paul Caffyn in rain, stay at cabin | cabin with P. Caffyn |
23 | 21 | 14.11.07 | Drive to Oamaru - SW winds all day, big surf | cabin with P. Caffyn | |||||
24 | 22 | 14 | 15.11.07 | Cornish Head | -45.61 | 170.69 | 85 | camp with P. Caffyn | |
25 | 23 | 15 | 16.11.07 | Smails Bch, Dunedin | -45.91 | 170.56 | 50 | Hosted by Rob Tipa | Rob Tipa's house |
26 | 25 | 16 | 17.11.07 | Tokomariro R mth | -46.22 | 170.05 | 55 | Surf landing; SW end Chrystalls Beach; headwinds | camp |
27 | 25 | 17 | 18.11.07 | Nugget Point | -46.44 | 169.80 | 32 | camp | |
28 | 26 | 18 | 19.11.07 | Tautuku Bay | -46.60 | 169.43 | 40 | good landing SW cnr of bay; big swell day | camp |
29 | 27 | 19 | 20.11.07 | Curio Bay | -46.65 | 169.10 | 33 | stay at campground | camp |
30 | 28 | 20 | 21.11.07 | Lake Brunton | -46.66 | 168.89 | 20 | look at sea lion colony; camp at lake; open surf beach | camp |
31 | 29 | 21 | 22.11.07 | Bluff Harbour | -46.60 | 168.35 | 40 | stay at hut at Bluff campground | hut Bluff |
32 | 30 | 23.11.07 | hut Bluff | ||||||
33 | 31 | 24.11.07 | hut Bluff | ||||||
34 | 32 | 25.11.07 | hut Bluff | ||||||
35 | 33 | 26.11.07 | hut Bluff | ||||||
36 | 34 | 22 | 27.11.07 | Riverton | -46.38 | 168.03 | 55 | very tough day; stop at Omaui 2 hrs | camp |
37 | 35 | 23 | 28.11.07 | Colac Bay | -46.38 | 167.88 | 15 | stay with Tim & Jacqui | J+T Anderson's house |
38 | 36 | 29.11.07 | 2nd night with Tim & Jacqui | J+T Anderson's house | |||||
39 | 37 | 24 | 30.11.07 | West of Sandhill Point | -46.25 | 167.30 | 60 | gravel bch; open surf landing/rocking; rolls pm & am | camp |
40 | 38 | 25 | 01.12.07 | Green Islets | -46.22 | 166.79 | 40 | 15hrs headwinds, and rough sea; water in pee zip | camp |
41 | 39 | 26 | 02.12.07 | Chalky Island | -46.04 | 166.54 | 40 | nth side Chalky; | camp |
42 | 40 | 27 | 03.12.07 | Landing Bay | -46.00 | 166.47 | 7 | E side of Cape Providence; good landing; strong NW winds | camp |
43 | 41 | 28 | 04.12.07 | Luncheon Cove | -45.76 | 166.52 | 40 | headwinds all day; stay on yacht. Arrive 10.30pm on GPS | J+D Todd's yacht |
44 | 42 | 05.12.07 | stay on yacht; bad weather | J+D Todd's yacht | |||||
45 | 43 | 29 | 06.12.07 | Disappointment Cove | -45.61 | 166.67 | 35 | N end of Resolution Is; up Acheron Passage; good campsite | camp |
46 | 44 | 30 | 07.12.07 | Doubtful Snd. | -45.30 | 167.03 | 60 | Thompson Sound; Pendulo Reach | camp |
47 | 45 | 31 | 08.12.07 | Neck Cove | -45.19 | 166.98 | 15 | Strong headwinds; good camp on NW side cove | camp |
48 | 46 | 32 | 09.12.07 | Catseye Bay | -44.82 | 167.40 | 60 | Headwinds, low sea, sandflies | camp |
49 | 47 | 10.12.07 | Stay in tent all day; rain, strong winds | camp | |||||
50 | 48 | 33 | 11.12.07 | Sutherland Sound | -44.74 | 167.59 | 20 | strong headwinds all day | camp |
51 | 49 | 34 | 12.12.07 | Milford | -44.68 | 167.92 | 48 | hosted by Fiona Lee | Rosco's motorhome |
52 | 50 | 13.12.07 | Te Anau | F. Lee's house | |||||
53 | 51 | 14.12.07 | F. Lee's house | ||||||
54 | 52 | 35 | 15.12.07 | Anita Bay | -44.59 | 167.79 | 18 | camp in stone hut; headwinds choppy sea | camp |
55 | 53 | 36 | 16.12.07 | No Mans Beach | -44.42 | 167.89 | 20 | south of Martins Bay; rain & headwinds; dumpers | camp |
56 | 54 | 37 | 17.12.07 | Cascade River mouth | -44.03 | 168.36 | 65 | over the bar, camp in foyer of hut, on True Left bank | camp |
57 | 55 | 38 | 18.12.07 | Whakapohai River mouth | -43.71 | 169.24 | 90 | (Moeraki); lunch in Jackson Bay; stay in hut | Bruce's hut |
58 | 56 | 39 | 19.12.07 | East of Galway Point | -43.39 | 169.92 | 65 | east of Gillespies Beach; mouth Waihapi Ck | camp |
59 | 57 | 40 | 20.12.07 | Wanganui River mouth | -43.03 | 170.43 | 60 | boat broke in am; paddle lost landing in pm | camp |
60 | 58 | 41 | 21.12.07 | Hokitika | -42.72 | 170.95 | 60 | camp | |
61 | 59 | 42 | 22.12.07 | Greymouth | -42.45 | 171.20 | 40 | Blaketown Lagoon, picked up by Paul | P. Caffyn's house |
62 | 60 | 23.12.07 | 12 Mile x-mas weatherbound off days with Paul Caffyn, | P. Caffyn's house | |||||
63 | 61 | 24.12.07 | special guest: Gordon Brown with family | P. Caffyn's house | |||||
64 | 62 | 25.12.07 | P. Caffyn's house | ||||||
65 | 63 | 26.12.07 | P. Caffyn's house | ||||||
66 | 64 | 27.12.07 | P. Caffyn's house | ||||||
67 | 65 | 43 | 28.12.07 | Woodpecker Bay | -42.03 | 171.37 | 50 | good landing at low tide | camp |
68 | 66 | 44 | 29.12.07 | Westport | -41.73 | 171.59 | 45 | stay at 12 Mile with Paul Caffyn | P. Caffyn's house |
69 | 67 | 45 | 30.12.07 | Little Wanganui R mouth | -41.39 | 172.06 | 60 | Lovely landing in river & camp. 3 to 4 more days | camp |
70 | 68 | 46 | 31.12.07 | Big River | -40.73 | 172.32 | 80 | 14hrs; 4hrs solid headwinds over noon | camp |
71 | 69 | 47 | 01.01.08 | on the water! | |||||
72 | 70 | 48 | 02.01.08 | Okiwi Bay | -41.11 | 173.66 | 165 | Finish 3.15pm. 32.5 hrs continuously on the water | |
73 | 2386 | km total | |||||||
74 | 70 | 48 | paddling days | 49.71 | km average per paddling day | ||||
75 | 22 | weather days | 34.09 | km average overall |