FISH'n'RIDE Tour
We start / finish the tour from Waihi but will pick you up and drop you off at any point between Waihi and Coromandel Town.
Depending on Forestry activity, we...
Ride from Matarangi turnoff into pine forestry (20 minutes north of Whitianga). After 4 hours exploring old pioneers tracks and abandoned gold mines around the rhyolitic volcanic cone, Castle Rock, a fabulous lunch awaits at Peppertree Restaurant in Coromandel Town.
Or...
We start at Coromandel Town and ride Flays Road (a paper road - no licence or registration required) which crosses several farms and runs through the tussock and native flowering Manuka trees along a spectacular high-country ridge offering coast to coast views. Then drops down into the small village of Colville. We return back the same way for lunch in Coromandel Town.
Then...
Its 10 minutes up the road to Papa Aroha, for 3 hours of fishing. You can choose between; Musselbarge Frenzy; Uninhabited Island surfcasting; or Sea Safari.
For fishing details go to 'Softbaits with Pete' at Papa Aroha .
