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Mohaka Overnighter / Mighty Mohaka

  • Helisika · Taupo
Martin Robertson Publisher / Host Martin Robertson
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Mohaka Overnighter \/ Mighty Mohaka
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First three days upper Mohaka to Everetts Park walking across Poronui Station on Wednesday the 21st then boating down to first camp site at the hot springs.
Wednesday 9am start - need to have packs on and walking by 9am, about three hours easy walk and around 4 hours boating ie from put in on upper Mohaka to the Mangatainoka hot springs.
Thursday boat from hot springs down to campsite just below the Pakaututu Bridge - chill enjoy the trip, fish and enjoy some quality evening fire time (restrictions permitting).
Friday cruise down to Everetts campsite where we will be based for the weekend.

PRANZ Weekend
Saturday will be the usual skills (fun) session around the Glan falls area. We will do throw ropes, boat towing, boat shunting, boat piggybacks, rafting up, swimmer towing/ bow carrys, throw ropes, aggressive swims and more.

Sunday Options G2 Glenfalls or G3 Te Hoe
Monday Repeat Te Hoe or Waipunga invitation only paddle
NOTE if someone suggests you do not run something it is expected that you respect that view - or form a beaters club and come back another time
Anyone who has been on a Tararua Packrafters or other community event is welcome on hte overnighter - if you haven t message @Lloyd Struthers about your experience
The PRANZ weekend is open to all.
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