Category: Whitianga

Ross’ Ramblings: Ocean Creature Encounters – Part 1

My oldest memory of a significant shark encounter was at the Bay of Islands 60 odd years ago. My mum and I were swimming 50 metres off the beach. I was getting cold so I went in. Suddenly I saw a large fin and tail tip skimming the surface 20 metres from me and between my mum and the beach. As calmly as I could I called out, “Mum, you had better come in. There’s a shark

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Altbays Moments Week #70

Altbays Moments is your weekly round up of the very best bits from your favourite podcast Last week on Altbays we were honoured to have more amazing guest grace us

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Ross’ Ramblings: Ocean Creature Encounters – Part 1

My oldest memory of a significant shark encounter was at the Bay of Islands 60 odd years ago. My mum and I were swimming 50 metres off the beach. I was getting cold so I went in. Suddenly I saw a large fin and tail tip skimming the surface 20 metres from me and between my mum and the beach. As calmly as I could I called out, “Mum, you had better come in. There’s a shark

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