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NuggetBrain  
Posted : Saturday, 14 January 2012 5:31:38 PM(UTC)
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Most of you seem to be in the South Island. Have people had much success around Hikuai and on the Tairua river? I'm interested in starting with a bit of panning.
East-Auck-Fossicker  
Posted : Wednesday, 18 January 2012 7:38:55 AM(UTC)
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About 12 months ago we stayed at Coroglen camping grounds and sorry didn't do any good. I've got a geolgical map and there is supposed to be a quarts reef that crosses the river about 1 km up the road ,passed the camp. Heading up into the hills.