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AOTEA THE WHITE CLOUD

The skyline of downtown Auckland slowly disappeared into the mist, as the ferry headed further into the Hauraki Gulf towards the edge of the Pacific – Towards Aotea. The White Cloud or as Captain James Cook decided - Great Barrier Island.

4 hours of relentless swell and some 90 kilometers later a speck began to emerge on the horizon, from the clouds

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