scott and his fish

Waikeremoana Fishing Trip

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April 24th 2005
Well, I went away fishing with my friends Wes and Scott for 4 days over fall break. as the weather is turning colder, we decided to try and do some late season trout fishing down at Lake Waikeremoana, which is about 4-5 hours southeast of Auckland in the Te Urewera National Park. We ended up doing a 'luge' or alpine slide in Rotorua on the way down, and wes and scott thought it was funny to run ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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