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Maud Island - sanctuary.Croisilles - natural harbour. Tasman Bay. Greville Harbour - amazing waterway and boulder bank.Stephens Island - sanctuary.Stephens Passage - WOW current, scenery and wildlife.Port Hardy - amazing waterways. Rangitoto's - diving, fishing, wreck and shelter. Catherine Cove - resort, meals & accommodation.D'urville Island - largest island with maori history.French Pass - tidal channel. Kenepuru Sound - shallow sound. Havelock - mussels.Nydia Track - very nice track.Archers Track - walking track. World's End - very scenic and history.Port Ligar - history, shelter and mussels.Pelorus Sound - major waterway. Allen Strait - wildlife and fishing. Chetwode Islands - fishing and diving. Alligator Head  major headland and  shelter.Port Gore - diving, Mikhail Lermontov and shelter.Cape Jackson - major headland, wrecks and lighthouse. Cape Koamaru - major headland.Arapawa Island - funny goats and history.East Bay - gannets, salmon farm, mussels and history. Long Island - reserve.Motuara Island - bird sanctuary. Ship Cove - history and start of the Queen Charlotte track.Endeavour Inlet - history, tracks and resorts.Bluemine - gun emplacements.Queen Charlotte Track - main walking trackPort Underwood - mussels and seafood.East & West Head - diving and fishing.Te Awaiti Bay - whaling station.Tory Channel - Main waterway.Ruakaka Bay - Salmon farm and seals.Torea Bay - historic Maori short cut route.Anakiwa - location of Outward Bound and the start of the Queen Charlotte Track.Queen Charlotte Sound.Cook StraitPicton Township. Compass Charters Base at Waikawa Marina.

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