Saturday, March 12, 2011

Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise - March 2011

Off we go again, this time on a 2 day cruise, overnight in Doubtful Sound. It takes a boat trip and a bus ride to get to the sound so it is best seen by an overnight so why not go for the en-suite and personal service option (er money dear).


View of Doubtful Sound from the pass


Manapouri power station water outlet


Brum brum !


Weather makes the sound look pretty special


Lunatic takes the helm


Seal with a view


No planning permission, no problem


"I am not going in no matter how bad the weather gets"


Fishing in secluded cove


Sand fly fishing


"I caught one and it was this big"


Evening meal


Morning


Off we go again up the sound


There be whales, well huge dolphin anyway


Nice


Last view before dock