Dolphins mid-leap

Picton fishing

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April 11th 2007
Today we ventured back to Picton to enquire about a spot of fishing. We arrived at 10.30 and there was one company left who was about to leave. He very kindly agreed to wait for us to get our stuff together. We needed warm clothes and waterproofs as it was a very windy day. We got on the bumpy boat and had an hour journey before getting to our fishing spot. Bex was a little nervous about this ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Picton

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more