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Sea Education Aotea Charitable Trust

  • We are running a RAFFLE!

      10 October 2021
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    The long awaited SEA Trust RAFFLE is on!

    We are fundraising to get Aotea kids out sailing, kayaking and snorkeling!

    1st PRIZE: for those who like to look and take it all in . . .

    A 5-hour West Coast Aotea | Great Barrier Island Sightseeing Tour with on-board lunch! You will depart from Whangaparapara, enjoy sightseeing in this large peaceful bay where you'll learn about the history within including the old whaling station! Next, it's North to discover the Broken Islands through Man O' War passage, past Kaikoura Island into Port Fitzroy. To earn your on-board lunch in a picturesque bay, it's first a tour of Glenfern Sanctuary before returning to Whangaparapara (the weather determines the exact route).

    2nd PRIZE: for those who like to catch their kai . . .

    1. Ridgeline short-sleeved top size: L

    2. T-shirt short-sleeved size: L

    3. Black beanie

    4. Premium Gluten Free Shake & Bake Coating Mix

    5. Perfect Fritter Mix Gluten Free

    6. Chilly Bag

    7. Can of Inox Penetrating Lubricating Spray

    8. Jarvis Walker Pro-Series Filleting Glove

    9. 21cm Slimeline Filleting Knife

    10. Shimano Rock Hopper Engetsu Slider Jig Glow Zebra 135g

    11. Shimano Red Gold Engetsu Sliding Jig 45g

    12. Shimano Red Gold Engetsu Sliding Jig 60g

    13. Boss Squid Inchiku Dark Shadow Sliding Jig 60g

    For only $10 per ticket you can help get Aotea kids out sailing, kayaking and snorkeling!

    To purchase a ticket please contact us at sea.admin@aotea.org

    This raffle closes at 1000hrs on Monday 25th October and will be drawn with a Police presence.

    Results will be posted on the SEA Trust Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/SEA-Trust-113009926834511)

    Thank you SOOO much to Chris at Hooked on Barrier and to The Big Fish Co. for their generous donations and of course a HUGE thank you to YOU for purchasing your tickets!

    SEA you out there!

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  • Under 5s Swim!

      1 June 2021
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    We were lucky enough to have Drowning Prevention Auckland come to us here on Aotea to give us tips on how to familiarise our under 5s to the water. Lots of fun was had by all!

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  • Sailing with the dolphins!

      17 October 2020
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    Our aquatics programme has started the for 2020/2021 season. With opti's and kayaks out . . we were graced with dolphins coming into the bay to check us out. We will increase our students confidence on and in the water from the primary schools on Aotea | Great Barrier Island by taking them sailing, kayaking and swimming in Term 4 this year and Term 1 and into Term 2 next year! Thank you for any help you may be able to provide!

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