We set out early in the morning for a visit of a mussel farm that is owned by the local tribe. Luckily, the weather is gorgeous and we have a wonderful time learning about mussels and how to develop a business. I even manage to catch a snapper with a hand-line!!!
Below: Young mussels in their netting
Below: Harry Mikaere, a mussel farmer
Below: Tonia and Manuela scaling a couple of snappers
Below: Pat and Inée are the true pros at this
Below: Toko Renata, chief of Manaia Marae