harrytom

Wheres this funding coming from? Hospitals have been told too save 80 million. Every service is being cut in NZ including bio security staff. If antone thinks mpi/bio security are going to throw millions at this weed think again

Bit of vigilence by Barrier residents could row out and inform them about anchoring etc wouldnt go astray?

Until you make a claim, the insurance companies are a law under themselves. Its there job not to pay out!

not just skate stoppers if I remember my youth?

makes interesting https://noah-marineservices.com/marine-ship-rudder-stock/

ChatGPT is a crop. A uni professor asked about his his thisis,GPT came back with it and said. "I wrote that"

Learnt something too Didn't know ships have a black box.

Been watching predict/windy and had a trip over the Manukau bar chasing puka and bluenose.Now on hold. Monday looking good but yes working.

Had a read of Seafod NZ march issue. Seems Shane Jones is against Reserves/Hpa allowing Maori with customary permit to take from closed areas. So you may not hear me talking a great deal about mataitai fisheries and customary fisheries. I mean obviously as a Māori I know they’re really important, but I ’m a wee bit different than some of the other MPs of Māori decent in this way…. If science reveals to us that a resource is so stressed that the public have to be excluded, then Fiona it’s the whole public. I don’t like this idea that you have these marine protected areas or you

One point no one has mentioned.kill a dolpiand damage the yacht.Then what would the discussion be??

The Americas cup can be taken out of the equation.Thats purely a Dalton thing,didnt get his way so takes the cup away,. 15000 maui spread around the west coast/lower east coast is not a great number. Seperating Mum and calf is the issue,minority sport and seems here or over the other place you are in the minority group wanting to have GP regardless of NZ sanctuary. Why sign an agreement then cry??

Correct hence the 10knt rule for shipping Leigh,little barrier to Fitzroy Gt Barrier down to Cape Colville https://www.poal.co.nz/sustain/Documents/150112-Transit Protocol.pdf

Date: 24 March 2024 In New Zealand, marine mammals including Hector’s dolphins/upokohue are protected species under the Marine Mammals Protection Act and Marine Mammals Protection Regulations. This legislation directs how vessels must behave around marine mammals and says it is illegal to harass or disturb them. All vessels and people involved in the SailGP event, including any support boats or spectators, must abide by this legislation. It is a legal requirement. People controlling vessels who encounter a dolphin or other marine mammal must travel no faster than idle/no wake speed if wi

I do concede on the GP cats,fleet racing anyones game,but actual AC cats win start win race,boring as truck.

Signed the Ecan about Dolphins appearing in a marine sanctuary and racing must cease. The issue is not so much the common dolphin but rather the hector/maui being endangered. Yes Mammal come play in bow waves etc but can they avoid something doing 50mph+ RC can take his toys and go. Short memories by some how he and Brad left to join alinghi and set the world on fire in AC but failed and came running back with tails between their legs. Now if they want more spectators why show it on tv same day/time as racing is on?Why would you want to pay to watch something that is being shown