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Great Barrier Island for lunch.
6th August2009
Takatu Peninsular with Kawau Island behind.
Half way there. Little Barrier Island.
Spirit Of New Zealand.
Not far now
There's the airfield dead ahead.
We all arrived at the same time from our different departure points.
Sandy's Coyote JLE, my ride over here.
This is what happens when the propellor falls off in flight.
Not a pretty sight.!
Inside view.
Backtracking prior to departure.
Robert Byal's Storm 300.
Lindsay Brown's Sportcruiser.
Bill Sisley's Europa.
Looking back at the airport terminal and nearby township.
Climbout over the beach before turning north.
"I'm coming up behind your right wing".
Closing in a bit.
Lookin' Good!
Eastern coastline.
Northernmost Island.
So that's where she goes after leaving my place.
The Spirit....
What a lovely place to spend a stopover
Katherine Bay, near Fitzroy.
Last look before leaving.
Okay, time's up. We're heading back.
Our landmark - Little Barrier.
Approach to Omaha, my drop off point.
Now it's back to the farm strip.
Thanks Sandy, it was a really great day.
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This page revised: August 7th 2009