Stumped (Northland) Sunny Nook, North Island, New Zealand
By Grobyc on 30-Apr-10. Waypoint GC26NAJ

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Logs

04-Jan-15
Archived - Cache has been abandoned
 
09-Mar-14
Whoops, I had forgotten that this one was disabled, Planning a maintenance visit soon.
 
02-Sep-13
checked on passing, cache is completely missing now.
 
25-May-13
Visited cache today and collected TB "My Right Sandal'.
Log book is full now and also damp. The previous time I visited there was a piece
of wood that could sit in front of cache but that seems to have gone now.
Oops forgot to change the date. I visited on Saturday 25th May. Smile
 
29-Apr-13
Decided to go for this one since I couldn't find one in town. Left a new TB from Indiana (USA)
 
27-Apr-13
was sitting out in the open so hid it again.
 
31-Mar-13
Easy find, cool location.
 
15-Mar-13
cool little park. took Cachekinz 4kqt7z
 
10-Mar-13
Sunday quick stop on the way home. What a massive stump. TFTC
 
08-Mar-13
Found with stairman1. We are heading up to Auckland today for an event but couldn't resist grabbing some caches on the way. This was a nice little cache. All in good order. TFTC
 
08-Mar-13
Heading to Auckland today, this was our first cache of the day. Must have been some huge Kauri.
TFTC
 
20-Jan-13
Really easy to find
 
18-Jan-13
Pick this one up while heading to the Musum. TFTC
 
10-Jan-13
4.05pm. This would have been a mighty big tree in its day. Straightforward find.
TNLNSL
TFTC
M&P.
 
26-Dec-12
Logbook is FULL.
 
17-Dec-12
As our first one found today
this one was beside the way.
To look for it was really fun,
the camouflage is perfect done. Big Grin

Our # 12 in NZ.
 
13-Oct-12
#906, Quick find, lid blew across road, hubby had to make a quick race to get it. TFTC
 
02-Oct-12
We'll seems the sun came out for a little while today the boys and i decided to go look for this cache. Nice easy find for my 8 yr old. TFTC
Left TB Kevin the Kiwi and Siamese Bean #175
 
01-Oct-12
What a whopping big stump! Picked up Trackable: GNHWZP


This entry was edited by naneth on Monday, 08 October 2012 at 04:52:22 UTC.
 
26-Sep-12
What a magnificent tree it must have been!! TFTC
 
26-Sep-12
it is a big tree TFTC
 
23-Sep-12
"Housie"
Yip this wasn't a difficult find, thankfully, I've missed a few lately.
This river is really amazing !
I have left housie number- 'Baker's dozen 13'.
Cheers
 
20-Sep-12
Went straight to it, very easy find. Took pink elephant
 
05-Sep-12
Is this cache still here?
 
19-May-12
Amazing size!!



Grabbing a few caches in the area while passing through on our 'how ever long it takes' NZ tour.


Thanks for setting this up.


TFTC


Mud & Kim

 
28-Apr-12
Quick find.
 
18-Apr-12
Nice and easy- we like these ones!
 
15-Apr-12
Nice place to stop as we headed home from Cape Reinga. Long day already and still a long way to go. TFTC
 
13-Apr-12
TFTC. Dropped TB
 
17-Mar-12
A pleasant walk down by the river. t4tc
 
09-Mar-12
A nice little cache in a nice little park, while we ate our dinner of burgers from the fish and chip shop. Enormous stump though !
 
11-Feb-12
This is certainly a big one. Just looking at my notes and have noticed that I didn't write down the Number. Dang!!

Also there is no Trackable in the cache.

Cheers for the cache.
 
07-Feb-12
A quick find on our trip to Northland from Te Anau. TFTC
 
06-Feb-12
Wee little park with an interesting stump. Found with 'Kev & Chris'. The Italian Job (TIJ) was here......!
 
26-Jan-12
On holiday we found this cache.

T4TC wijo (holland)
 
26-Jan-12
TFTC

WIJO (The Netherlands)
 
09-Jan-12
a quick easy find
 
09-Jan-12
another visit to a huge kauri stumo
 
07-Jan-12
After bite to eat at Blah Blah Blah cafe, we were fortified enough to catch a rainy day cache. TFTC
 
01-Jan-12
A quick find on the way to find some dinner! Thanks for the stop
 
29-Dec-11
Found on a road trip around northland NZ Smile TFTC

This entry was edited by ozvixen on Thursday, 29 December 2011 at 09:13:14 UTC.
 
29-Dec-11
Found with ozvixen and chatona. Nice stump. TFTC
 
29-Dec-11
Found it, TFTC
 
27-Dec-11
A nice easy find on our way to Opononi. TFTC
 
23-Nov-11
Easy find on the way home after visiting friends at Te Ngaire Bay
 
18-Nov-11
We are out here from Australia on Chippyroo's Middle Earth Caching Quest. Wow that is one impressive stump, would have loved to see the tree! TFTC.
 
08-Nov-11
Another nice quick find which I was grateful for after a dismal days caching due to 7 DNFs #2728
 
05-Oct-11
Found it:) but no travel bug. We wanted to take it to USA with us & leave it there
 
30-Sep-11
Quick find, TFTC.
 
11-Sep-11
Cleaned cache, All dry and good
 
09-Sep-11
Quick find while on trip away from the shakey city

Dropped off Trackable

TFTC
 
30-Aug-11
Found with friends we are introducing to caching TFTC
 
23-Aug-11
Would have got a good pile of fire wood from this one. Quick find.
 
28-Jul-11
yeah, that must have been a very big tree...
TFTC!
 
23-Jul-11
Repeating my note from a few weeks ago
Can anyone visiting this cache watch out for my little Daisy Bell geocoin. It's only small and may be lost in the bottom of the box. It's a bit too far away for me to check it for myself. Cheers Edna
 
29-Jun-11
Quick find. Tftc
 
25-Jun-11
Found it cool stump tftc
 
16-Jun-11
Can anyone visiting this cache watch out for my little Daisy Bell geocoin. It's only small and may be lost in the bottom of the box. It's a bit too far away for me to check it for myself. Cheers Edna
 
01-Jun-11
Out with tikitour - yep that sure must have been a great tree - TFTC
 
01-Jun-11
out for cache day with flowernz, trying to finish the A to Z series. TFTC
 
26-May-11
Another go at the series. This time in reverse!

Wow! That must have been HUGE!
TFTC
 
05-May-11
NZ11. Of course TomTom brought me to the wrong side, but it was still an impressive stump. Thanks.

4901.99 TNLN
Visited: World Traveling Gold GC A#6 & Bottle Opener A#143

Albida
 
25-Apr-11
4138 We are getting to know our ABCs now and seeing heaps of the countryside. TFTC
 
10-Apr-11
It was one big stump.
TFTC
 
26-Feb-11
Thank you for an enjoyable cache.
 
08-Feb-11
TFTC
 
07-Feb-11
Could see GZ which was an easy find, but it was also a nice shady sport for some local children to be playing. Nice location but retreated rather than expose the cache location.
 
05-Feb-11
#756 Quick find. Seem to have collected some of these last year, will see how many more we can do this weekend. Maybe the prize for the longest time to find the final!! TB drop. SL. TFTC.
 
26-Jan-11
i don t think we can find the entire serie but we found this one on the way south
out: tb
 
03-Jan-11
What an amazing stump, we can only imagine what the tree must have been like! Nice to see new life sprouting from the old too.

Quick find after spotting something a little out of place.

Left TB

TFTC
 
23-Dec-10
Speedy Find T4TC
 
17-Dec-10
A quick easy find at a substantial hint object. TFTC
 
30-Nov-10
Quick find. TFTC
 
26-Nov-10
Found as part of a driving tour of the lower Northland caches with GT as we grabbed the A- Z series. Thanks.
 
26-Nov-10
Headed North with TF to complete the Driving A-Z series. That would have been a monster tree back in the day. Rather interesting how the Pohutakawa Tree has grown from the middle. TFTC
 
19-Nov-10
Found with Rosanz while doing the A-Z cache run.

TNLNSL

T4TC
 
11-Nov-10
You gotta feel for whoever had to fell it.

TFTC
 
04-Nov-10
Big tree indeed!
Just have to come back for the other 25...
TFTC
 
02-Nov-10
Quick find. A great tree sprouting a youngster. TFTC
 
26-Oct-10
Driving to the North we passed this cache, which was easy to find. TFTC.
 
13-Oct-10
A quick find on our way back to NZ.
As others have said, this too must of been a great tree in it's day.
Thanks for the reason to stop & for giving a little view of the area.
TFTC
Cheers
 
29-Sep-10
[ At 14:15 NZDT. Another find in this series. Nice and easy once we located the spot. There trees must have been huge TFTC ]
 
29-Aug-10
STUPENDOUS.... another cache, the panoramic views & interesting locations in this amazing series. Thanks grobyc for the entertainment.
 
30-Jul-10
TFTC
 
10-Jul-10
4722 "S" is for Stoked, TFTC
 
03-Jul-10
Quick find, signed the log and on the road again T4TC.

This entry was edited by rosmar on Sunday, 04 July 2010 at 00:34:05.
 
26-Jun-10
on my way south
 
07-Jun-10
BIGGG stump but we weren't.
 
07-Jun-10
What a huge stump indeed. Pretty wide river as well. TFTC
 
28-May-10
One of three caches we could find in Dargaville.

Thanks a lot
Dschuko
 
26-May-10
Quick find while in Dargs restashed the cache well,took Bumpy TB.TFTC.
 
22-May-10
TB Drop
 
22-May-10
Found on the return trip from a couple of FTFs in Opononi today. Nice easy find despite the size of that stump. Wonder what kind of tree it was. TFTC.

# 2049
 
15-May-10
A quick find on the side of the road. TNLNSL.TFTC
 
15-May-10
Quick find. Time check 2120. Kids out to it in the back!
 
10-May-10
TFTFSL
 
10-May-10
Found...tftc
 
09-May-10
S.trolled around the super-sized stump twice before I saw where the cache was stashed.
TFTC
 
07-May-10
Really easy as it was sticking out from the stump! with a small twig over it. Make sure you rehide well.
 
05-May-10
Found on my way to Dargaville after staying the night in the Bay of islands.

Nice hide.

TFTC