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    Posted: 12 Aug 2011 at 1:55pm
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http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/missing-kayaker-new-sport-4349122
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he went missing days ago, they found his yak, apparently he was caught in some sort of rip, was on the news.
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Sad hope he's sitting on or waiting on one of the little islands.Kia Kaha
ONLY WHEN THE LAST TREE HAS DIED AND THE LAST RIVER BEEN POISONED AND THE LAST FISH BEEN CAUGHT WILL WE REALISE THAT WE CANNOT EAT MONEY.
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Perhaps it is a reminder for novice kayakers that venture out in these conditions to take all precautions and follow the safety guidelines, particulalry near or in an exposed piece of coast like that...
 
...Same as for boating, If in doubt don't go out!
"The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever." - Jacques Cousteau
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The weather wasn't that flash on Wednesday and Ward Island is a decent paddle to be leaving at 4pm to get there and back by dark. A novice mistake (or several of them) but paying the ultimate price
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