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KraziKiwi  
Posted : Saturday, 9 July 2011 6:45:07 PM(UTC)
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Hi All thought I would share a photo of my dredge after a week of rain up the
Wakamarina what a suprise to find this and very hard to get back in the water
when you are by yourself!!!
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chchfossiker  
Posted : Saturday, 9 July 2011 6:52:19 PM(UTC)
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jesus did u actually manage to get it down on your own?
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gjj109  
Posted : Saturday, 9 July 2011 6:54:02 PM(UTC)
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Great photo. Thanks for that
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kiwikeith  
Posted : Saturday, 9 July 2011 7:45:14 PM(UTC)
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hope you had your chainsaw with you
i can think of better places for safe keeping of your dredge
all the best hope no damage done
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oroplata  
Posted : Saturday, 9 July 2011 8:41:36 PM(UTC)
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Awkward.
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under the bedrock  
Posted : Saturday, 9 July 2011 11:12:33 PM(UTC)
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yea its amazing where things end up isnt it.
I found this after walking down a creek after a massive washout.
It may have been placed there by man but it is a pretty out of the way place in the hills hours from roads.
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overdog  
Posted : Sunday, 10 July 2011 12:41:49 AM(UTC)
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Thats a good 3 or 4 metres huh?

A small one for the Waka then!
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