Famed for corduroy lines and the long lefts of Raglan
(pic; the Valley looking out to Indicators. Courtesy of Raglan Surf)
The endless point break, Shipwrecks/Ahipara, from Endless Summer
(Pic; first headland, behind are more exposed left points! Courtesy of Surfr)
And the Whangamata Bar at the mouth of the harbour which is controversially being dredged for a new marina
(Pic; Occy slotted. Courtesy of Cory Scott, NZ Surfing Mag)
It is often overlooked and forgotten that NZ has RIGHTS, too
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(Pic; Above Stent Road in Taranaki, host of the first Women's WCT event in NZ 2010. Below a secret Hawkes Bay rivermouth not to unlike the one I surfed recently in Japan.Courtesy of NZ Surfing Mag)![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA8U64yyZ7__aOW0SagGNmXrt-4pMbrXPE_NHEYDjaUjWMX3tu7kBwxewzER0zhjegY1nijM81A_uDdDyL87vd-AAzsfDMyT7wFr5JL75ljXuwBfhV-Zi4dPCiTjEebuadJSPT_dwMDUqV/s400/mg_9215.jpg)
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The endless point break, Shipwrecks/Ahipara, from Endless Summer
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNjBBixhEO0AuTjAu_WfGNEjib6di3oYtkaBxRzwqEXbaPsniqRjuwdPheOADzUaJ_YQ_57mpxSscwQ7S9xdaHWdxchL6o8SFYL9V5sDbuEK9KWVYcIa5LMkcVbeHj65bigR9u3ULQ9DCJ/s400/may-07-091.jpg)
And the Whangamata Bar at the mouth of the harbour which is controversially being dredged for a new marina
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3sMCQBAuLcI59z8ImbG5nn6uxQpRyPcSCxKJOF_t9fbuGNlcGEfC-gqv-7AqpsvIe5ym1wI8eDlkiPMOXGzWDOM65YPWukqrTNTNs25e_HZmo6qbXWPlhCsImc0KazQ3Cy3cPepYVnw8l/s400/4448s.jpg)
It is often overlooked and forgotten that NZ has RIGHTS, too
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTuN7T7zc97dc5RSu_tT3zcHKgs_cUVC56i8eI1Ouci9sFg0gHu7zVbc1aDKubWA3_AN06uIh-H7VKwvbvY62CvZ_Zq3omp2dRl2C7xgaOXNpFQ2xKt3pCPa8LcINWDkgxmF4jjVD2zPJp/s400/mg_1630.jpg)
(Pic; Above Stent Road in Taranaki, host of the first Women's WCT event in NZ 2010. Below a secret Hawkes Bay rivermouth not to unlike the one I surfed recently in Japan.Courtesy of NZ Surfing Mag)
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