Warning
Whale carcass in Goat Bay
From 26 March 2026Updated 28 April 2026
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There is a large whale carcass at the northern end of Goat Bay. Take extreme caution if going into the water at Goat or Tōtaranui bays as the carcass may attract sharks and other predators.
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There is a large whale carcass at the northern end of Goat Bay. Take extreme caution if going into the water at Goat or Tōtaranui bays as the carcass may attract sharks and other predators.
Affected campsite
Awaroa Campsite
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