444 Port Underwood Road, Whatamango Bay 444 Port Underwood Road, Whatamango Bay By Negotiation By Negotiation. The sun came out. On-site shop open daily from Labour weekend to Easter for icecream, coffee, cake, newspapers, bread, milk, ice, … Our bay is VERY quiet, with native trees to the waterline, fur seals, rare native birds, a sting ray breeding ground & lots more. ... Whatamango Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound. We briefly see slushy snow on the side of the road as we approach Haast Pass lookout, but it’s … Access from the end of the Momorangi Bay campground road, off Queen Charlotte Drive. The nearest boat ramp is 4 km at Ngakuta Bay. ... Whatamango Bay x 2Cove x 2 14. Picton waterfront. Once at the station, the whale carcass was winched out of the water, the blubber stripped off and the pieces then thrown into a digester for cooking. We have chosen a spot in the sun. Momorangi Forest Experience. Take some time to enjoy the interactive interpretion. Our kiwi slice of PARADISE in WHATAMANGO Bay is approx. This is a short walk in inner Queen Charlotte Sound. Time: 20 min return. 15 minutes drive from Picton (sealed road). The weather forecast had been promising good weather for several days but somehow the sounds had been missing out. Here I am. ** FEB/MARCH 2021 SPECIAL OFFER ** Pip & Craig's home is a pole house in the trees on the beach. The Perano whaling enterprise worked out of three different whaling stations over the 53 years from 1911 to 1964. Whatamango is noisy in the morning. We can investigate top to bottom for defective building work, weather tightness, leaks, drainage issues and for any recent or historic earthquake damage. The Port Underwood Road between Oyster Bay and Whites Bay is an unsealed, narrow, winding and in places steep road. An old whaling boat thrown ashore in wild weather has dashed any dreams of it one day being preserved in a museum. This is a short loop walk through regenerating forest. The forecast was good for several days ahead as well, it looked like being good for the rest of the week. The weather was overcast with heavy rain and a 25 knot Southerly wind. Police have quietly shelved their annual cannabis eradication operation in a major change that has blind sided frontline staff and the police minister. The weather changes every five minutes. Kumutoto Bay Track. If you are worried about property damage, defects or faults; we are registered specialists in building inspections – operating in Christchurch, Canterbury and, Marlborough. It was biss with nothing more to do than sit in . Mobile phone coverage variable. French ... onto a substantial North facing deck which also includes an undercover area for outside entertaining regardless of the weather. Wi-Fi available on payment of an additional fee. The weather had certainly made the day tough but, perseverance rewarded us with a number of hook-ups and fish to the bank. Listing ID 4132976. Services. It was then just a short drive back to SH 1 which took us back to base camp at Whatamango. Add to watchlist Download Email. Time: 1 hr return. Most passengers were not interested in peering through the murk at the beached hulk of the Edwin Fox, the last surviving ... Whatamango Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand: Cape … Public card phone on site. The entire loop drive is 145km. Fishing Bay, the Perano's third Tory Channel whaling station and the most important, was established in 1924. ... , Whatamango Bay. This is the road into the Whites Beach DoC campground. Like the rest of the roads we have explored in the Marlborough Sounds, caution needs to be taken when driving.