Enought to make me sea sick just watching..

 

WOW..

 

 

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Crossing the Greymouth bar

Thu, 2011-04-14 20:15

as I recall.  West Coast of the Sth Is of NZ. 

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wow, i wonder where that is

Thu, 2011-04-14 20:21

wow, i wonder where that is at??

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That's nucking

Thu, 2011-04-14 20:30

That's nucking futts

 

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OMG

Thu, 2011-04-14 21:40

so who's taking the video?

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Some more footage

Thu, 2011-04-14 22:04

from the same crossing, I think.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huhEWxW4XFE

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 not for the faint hearted.

Thu, 2011-04-14 22:17

 not for the faint hearted. gotta be nuts to go through that stuff

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Is that something like

Thu, 2011-04-14 23:13

Is that something like crossing the Nullabore, but in a kiwi’s way? Everyone should do it once? Nuts!!

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Staggies with a 4m swell

Thu, 2011-04-14 23:26

I see that all the time at staggies with a 4m swell. ha ha . Only jokeing.

Very scary, not something i'd like to do.

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So much water getting sucked

Fri, 2011-04-15 02:47

So much water getting sucked out to sea, bloody hell!

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So much water getting sucked

Fri, 2011-04-15 02:47

So much water getting sucked out to sea, bloody hell!

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If you read comment on

Fri, 2011-04-15 10:35

If you read comment on youtube video, both skippers were fined due to crossing at a time when it was unsafe.

 

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Nasty

Fri, 2011-04-15 10:50

Thats just plain nasty

Looking at the Outriggers setups wonder what they are fishing for ?

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off the USA they have a

Fri, 2011-04-15 11:26

off the USA they have a rivermouth that is used to test the US Coastguard vessels.

 

Seen footage of them getting tossed and rolled etc...very scary.

Newburyport  video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLXsKeybUeA  and a training video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDwvy9PzAIc&feature=related and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI1AWCA6340&feature=related

can't find the one fo the cutter rolling in the river mouth

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greymouth in england not

Fri, 2011-04-15 13:41

greymouth in england not NZ.....

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I beg to differ

Fri, 2011-04-15 14:52

the footage of the rough conditions is the Greymouth bar in NZ.

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If its the video I'm thinking

Fri, 2011-04-15 14:52

If its the video I'm thinking of, they sound like nzers, not poms.

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F%*K THAT!! I wouldnt even

Fri, 2011-04-15 17:32

F%*K THAT!! I wouldnt even have time to get sea sick.