August 27, 2020 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 am Whitewater NZ AGM Whitewater NZ AGM is taking place on the 26th of August. The meeting will be held remotely (via Zoom). Details on how to join the meeting will be posted on the Whitewater NZ website and Facebook account.
August 29, 2020 @ 9:00 pm - August 30, 2020 @ 5:00 am Whakapapa No Take Release for the Whakapapa is scheduled for the 29th of August between 9am and 5pm. *Release is subject to minimum natural flow* A back-up release is scheduled for the 26th of September. Check-out the online rivers guide for details about the run and https://www.genesisenergy.co.nz/assets/rivers-lakes-rainfall
August 29, 2020 @ 9:00 pm - August 30, 2020 @ 5:00 am Whakapapa No Take Release for the Whakapapa is scheduled for the 29th of August between 9am and 5pm. *Release is subject to minimum natural flow* A back-up release is scheduled for the 26th of September. Check-out the online rivers guide for details about the run and https://www.genesisenergy.co.nz/assets/rivers-lakes-rainfall
September 12, 2020 - September 14, 2020 Tongariro Release Release scheduled for the 12th and 13th of September 2020. Access 12th September - Access 10 (Pouto) Access 13th September - Access 14 (Rangipo) and Access 13 (between Tree Trunk Gorge and Waikato Falls) Check out the online river guide for details on the section.
September 12, 2020 - September 14, 2020 Tongariro Release Release scheduled for the 12th and 13th of September 2020. Access 12th September - Access 10 (Pouto) Access 13th September - Access 14 (Rangipo) and Access 13 (between Tree Trunk Gorge and Waikato Falls) Check out the online river guide for details on the section.
November 14, 2020 - November 16, 2020 Whakamarino / Piripaua Release Both the Whakamarino and Piripaua runs will be flowing the 14th and 15th of November. There will be a slight reduced flow on the Piripaua leg but should still be good to go!! Check our the on-line river guide for details on the runs.
November 14, 2020 - November 16, 2020 Whakamarino / Piripaua Release Both the Whakamarino and Piripaua runs will be flowing the 14th and 15th of November. There will be a slight reduced flow on the Piripaua leg but should still be good to go!! Check our the on-line river guide for details on the runs.
November 22, 2020 @ 11:00 pm - November 23, 2020 @ 5:00 am Wairoa Recreational Release Scheduled recreational release. Water release starts at 10am and end 4pm. Check out the online river guide for details on the run. Also check out Kaimai Canoe FB page. Access along SH29.
November 22, 2020 @ 11:00 pm - November 23, 2020 @ 5:00 am Wairoa Recreational Release Scheduled recreational release. Water release starts at 10am and end 4pm. Check out the online river guide for details on the run. Also check out Kaimai Canoe FB page. Access along SH29.
November 28, 2020 @ 9:00 pm - November 30, 2020 @ 6:00 am Pukaki River Release Twizel Twizel Release scheduled for Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th November 2020. Both days will have a release of 45cumecs and excellent flow for G2 paddlers. Get in touch with Canterbury Whitewater Club for details. Also check out the Tekapo White Water Course FB page for updates.
November 28, 2020 @ 9:00 pm - November 30, 2020 @ 6:00 am Pukaki River Release Twizel Twizel Release scheduled for Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th November 2020. Both days will have a release of 45cumecs and excellent flow for G2 paddlers. Get in touch with Canterbury Whitewater Club for details. Also check out the Tekapo White Water Course FB page for updates.
November 29, 2020 @ 11:00 pm - November 30, 2020 @ 5:00 am Wairoa Recreational Release Scheduled recreational release. Water release starts at 10am and end 4pm. Check out the online river guide for details on the run. Also check out Kaimai Canoe FB page. Access along SH29.
November 29, 2020 @ 11:00 pm - November 30, 2020 @ 5:00 am Wairoa Recreational Release Scheduled recreational release. Water release starts at 10am and end 4pm. Check out the online river guide for details on the run. Also check out Kaimai Canoe FB page. Access along SH29.
December 19, 2020 @ 7:30 am - 7:30 pm Xmas at Kaituna 2020 About: A jam-packed day of fun, once again there will be the progressing downriver boater X, an 8 ball race and teams beach ball race. In the past a few people with pool toys have turned up and floated down the river too. Entry: Bring $10 entry plus a $5 secret santa gift (must be...
December 19, 2020 @ 7:30 am - 7:30 pm Xmas at Kaituna 2020 About: A jam-packed day of fun, once again there will be the progressing downriver boater X, an 8 ball race and teams beach ball race. In the past a few people with pool toys have turned up and floated down the river too. Entry: Bring $10 entry plus a $5 secret santa gift (must be...
January 10, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Wairoa River Recreational Water Release A controlled release of water into the Wairoa River will take place between 10am and 4pm. The Wairoa river near Tauranga is one of New Zealand’s best stretches of accessible white water. The Trustpower Kaimai Hydroelectric Power Scheme provides great white water for recreational kayakers and rafters, by regularly releasing water from McLaren Falls dam....
January 10, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Wairoa River Recreational Water Release A controlled release of water into the Wairoa River will take place between 10am and 4pm. The Wairoa river near Tauranga is one of New Zealand’s best stretches of accessible white water. The Trustpower Kaimai Hydroelectric Power Scheme provides great white water for recreational kayakers and rafters, by regularly releasing water from McLaren Falls dam....
January 16, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Andy Duff Memorial Race Annual kayak & raft race on the Kaituna River in memory of Andy Duff. Location - Kaituna river, Rotorua Event Info - https://www.facebook.com/andyduffmemorialrace/?ref=page_internal
January 16, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Andy Duff Memorial Race Annual kayak & raft race on the Kaituna River in memory of Andy Duff. Location - Kaituna river, Rotorua Event Info - https://www.facebook.com/andyduffmemorialrace/?ref=page_internal
January 17, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Wairoa River Recreational Water Release A controlled release of water into the Wairoa River will take place between 10am and 4pm. The Wairoa river near Tauranga is one of New Zealand’s best stretches of accessible white water. The Trustpower Kaimai Hydroelectric Power Scheme provides great white water for recreational kayakers and rafters, by regularly releasing water from McLaren Falls dam....
January 17, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Wairoa River Recreational Water Release A controlled release of water into the Wairoa River will take place between 10am and 4pm. The Wairoa river near Tauranga is one of New Zealand’s best stretches of accessible white water. The Trustpower Kaimai Hydroelectric Power Scheme provides great white water for recreational kayakers and rafters, by regularly releasing water from McLaren Falls dam....
January 21, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - January 24, 2021 @ 4:00 pm Packrafting Meet-Up 2021 Event by PRANZ - Packrafting Association of New Zealand. Annual national get together for members of the Packrafting Association of NZ. Location - Rotoiti Outdoor Education Centre Lodge, St Arnaud. (Map) Event Info - http://www.packrafting.org.nz/meet-up/2021-st-arnaud/
January 21, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - January 24, 2021 @ 4:00 pm Packrafting Meet-Up 2021 Event by PRANZ - Packrafting Association of New Zealand. Annual national get together for members of the Packrafting Association of NZ. Location - Rotoiti Outdoor Education Centre Lodge, St Arnaud. (Map) Event Info - http://www.packrafting.org.nz/meet-up/2021-st-arnaud/
January 24, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Wairoa River Recreational Water Release A controlled release of water into the Wairoa River will take place between 10am and 4pm. The Wairoa river near Tauranga is one of New Zealand’s best stretches of accessible white water. The Trustpower Kaimai Hydroelectric Power Scheme provides great white water for recreational kayakers and rafters, by regularly releasing water from McLaren Falls dam....
