Between Whakatane and
Opotiki,
Ohiwa harbour is a large shallow estuary with extraordinary wetlands that is home to huge numbers of migrating sea birds. Opotiki is the centre of the Eastern Bay of Plenty with fishing, wind surfing, kayaking and sailing, on the ocean and the Motu river providing jet boating and white water rafting through a pristine primeval forest.
http://www.charterguide.co.nz/F_area.htmHoward [ Just Imagine ] 18-Jan-2010