2022-04-22 Mangetepopo Meet – Packrafting Mangetepopo Meet – Packrafting April 22, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - April 25, 2022 @ 4:00 pm Mangetepopo Meet – Packrafting PRANZ Regional Meet-up based around Tongariro which has great paddling opportunities at all grades. There is an accommodation (3 nights) / shared meal / training charge. You also need to be a PRANZ member. We will choose runs based on river flows but we have Tongariro Blue Pools, upper Wanganui, Manganui-o-te Ao, Whangeuhu and Waipakahi...
9:00 am - 4:00 pm Tongariro River Recreational Release (Access 10) April 30, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Tongariro River Recreational Release (Access 10) Genesis Energy will provide a recreational release of the Tongariro River section below Poutu dam & Intake. This section is known as Access 10 (A10) Flows of 30 cubic metres per second for 6 hours will be released from Poutu Intake into the Tongariro River between 9am and 3pm. Location - Poutu Dam (Get-in), Kaimanawa...
8:00 am - 4:00 pm Tongariro River Recreational Release (Access 13 & 14) May 1, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Tongariro River Recreational Release (Access 13 & 14) Genesis Energy will provide a recreational release of the Tongariro River section below Rangipo dam & Intake. There are two sections suitable for paddling and are known as Access 14 (A14) & Access 13 (A13). A14 is from Rangipo dam to upstream side of Tree Trunk Gorge. A13 is from downstream side of Tree Trunk...
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Wairoa River Recreational Water Release May 1, 2022 @ 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....
