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Goat Island Reserve
 Leigh, New Zealand
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Max Depth: 61-70ft/19-21m
Average Viz: 31-35ft/9-11m
Entry Type: Shore
Bottom Composition: Sand
Aquatic Life: Plenty To See
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Spring: 61-65°F/16-18°C
Summer: 66-70°F/19-21°C
Fall: 66-70°F/19-21°C
Winter: 61-65°F/16-18°C
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Goat Island is a marine reserve established 1975 and covers an area of approx. 5 square kilometres.
Lots of information can be found here :
seafriends.org.nz/issues/res/gi/Of interest is that you can hand feed many fish in less than 30cm of water, and hand feed Schnapper the size of a large man’s arm.
Goat Island Marine reserve is a "No Take" reserve.