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Lake Mahinapua

Photographing the WEST COAST

of the South Island, New Zealand

Images from this land of mountains, forests, lakes, rivers and wild seacoasts

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Coal Creek Falls

Explore the landscapes  of the West Coast  – lakes, rivers, mountains and forests bounded by the magnificent Southern Alps and the wild Tasman  Sea. 

Gannet

Nature
New Zealand (and the West Coast) has a wealth of life forms, much of it unique, including birds, animals and plants. 

Galatea II meets wave

Boats of Greymouth The Tasman Sea and the Grey River bar are notoriously hazardous. See the boats that take on the challenge. See the latest boat photos here

Sunrise over Cobden

Weather Events provide opportunity for photography whether it be storms, flooding, fog, cloud patterns, frost, snow, rainbows, sunrises or sunsets.

Whitebaiting

People
Portraits, people singly, in groups, people doing things, recreation, sport and employment. Urban and rural scenes.

Okarito Wharf Vintage

Fine Art
Photographic art in which some degree of manipulation or selection has been used to create the final work..

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My Mascot
Wacky the Wax-eye is a sort of unofficial mascot. You’ll see Wacky pop up sometimes around the site. See More

Meet Wacky the Wax-eye

What’s in a logo?
Read how I used the colours from a West Coast lake scene to develop my logo.

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2 days ago

The fishing vessel Una-Rae leaving the Grey River and heading into the Tasman Sea yesterday ... See MoreSee Less

The fishing vessel Una-Rae leaving the Grey River and heading into the Tasman Sea yesterday

24 CommentsComment on Facebook

Awesome Pic Bob could be a bit of rough weather on way. Happy Safe Fishing Guys .😎

Great photo... River is looking a bit dirty.... Out into the wild blue yonder.😁

Awesome picture!!

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2 days ago

The fishing vessel Sea Dragon about to leave the Grey River yesterday and head into the Tasman Sea. ... See MoreSee Less

The fishing vessel Sea Dragon about to leave the Grey River yesterday and head into the Tasman Sea.

21 CommentsComment on Facebook

Another great photo Bit of a swell sea a bit choppy Happy Fishing Guys. 😎

So, question, is it cold there? That’s a close up shot and I don’t see any people.

Heading into the waves.Stay safe

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2 days ago

The fishing vessel Quo Vadis coming into the Grey River from the Tasman Sea this evening. ... See MoreSee Less

The fishing vessel Quo Vadis coming into the Grey River from the Tasman Sea this evening.

35 CommentsComment on Facebook

A bit of a swell as they come over the bar Is that a somebody out on the bow of the boat

What a excellent shot Bob

I really like this photo.... A different angle looking down onto the boat... Bit of a swell rolling in 👍🤗

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3 days ago

Something a bit different for the Grey River as the yacht Sea Breeze came in from the Tasman Sea today. ... See MoreSee Less

Something a bit different for the Grey River as the yacht Sea Breeze came in from the Tasman Sea today.

23 CommentsComment on Facebook

A monohull cruising yacht , very nice to sea ,wonder where it's origin is

Awesome Pic Bob good job for a calmsea. They picked it right .😎😎

Great to see a real yacht.

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