Coasters - Exploring New Zealand's Coast & Its People, with Al Brown

Random House, Auckland, 2010. Good used condition.

Coasters explores the connection Kiwis have with their coasts. Based on the television series of the same name, this book follows Al Brown as he travels our stunning and varied coastline - visiting iconic landmarks, meeting colourful characters and hearing rich tales from the past and the present.

Each chapter covers a different stretch of coast - Red Rocks to Pencarrow (Wellington), Hot Water Beach to Ferry Landing (Coromandel), Cape Brett to Russell (Bay of Islands), Tongaporutu to New Plymouth (Taranaki), Westport to Charleston (West Coast), Doubtful Sound in Fiordland, and Birdlings Flat to Le Bons Bay (Banks Peninsula). These coastlines represent a wide array of coastal locations within New Zealand, and showcase superb scenery and captivating stories.