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Writing and art by Alex Stone

Stories about Waiheke and other Hauraki Gulf islands

Click on these titles below to be directed to PDFs of these articles as they apppeared in the Waiheke Weekender and Boating NZ.

Future Search, Waiheke

Kate Sailing Again

The Noises Islands

Up the Wairoa River to Clevedon

Motuihe Island

Anchorages of Waiheke

The classic yacht Gloaming

Kayaking around Pūtiki Bay - part 1

Kayaking around Pūtiki Bay - part 2

Kayaking around Pūtiki Bay - part 3

Waiheke Dirt Track

The history of cinema on Waiheke

The legacy of Des Townson, yacht designer

Mahurangi - Up the Creek

Coromandel - Up the Creek

Bikes for Boats

Happy Days, a classic Hacker Craft launch