What a paradise we live in, Rose and I decided to take a short walk before dinner across the river. We live in the edge of the Opawa...

Kayaking this week with our lovely guests from the U.K. Jill and Alan in the Wairau Lagoon, a typically shallow tidal wetland, we...

We are very happy to have Glenn Lambeth join us as senior kayak guide this season. Glenn’s considerable experience guiding kayaking...

The spring is here and the warmer weather is enticing us out onto the little river which runs past our home, the Opaoa River....

Black fronted tern We have had some lovely kayak trips into the Wairau Lagoon. Here I had alot of fun photographing a rare black fronted...

There is always surprises in our ever changing environment at the Wairau Lagoon. Recently an young leopard seal has taken the Wairau as...

White baiting at the Opawa River Whitebait, if you have not tried them before, are a tiny, wriggling, juvenile form of five different...

New guide Sandra Luik shares her love of the outdoors. Sandra – Kayak guide and recycler extraordinaire Sandra has recently joined the...

Large flowered mat daisy The local Alpine Flora Club are getting excited about our new flora tours. The one day tour to Marlborough’s...