Boatie Aaron Dyer was on his boat about 9am on Saturday when he saw the two whales near NorthPort at Marsden Pt. He said the whales were in cruise mode and seemed to be enjoying their day in the harbour, rather than feeding. By Mike Dinsdale - Northern AdvocateTwo large humpback whales put on a spectacular show for boaties and those watching from land as they played in Whangarei Harbour. "Because I'd seen orca before I didn't get too excited at first, but when we saw them closer you could see they were much bigger than orca. The whales caught up with him near the log wharf at NorthPort and put on a spectacular display for him.

Source: New Zealand Herald July 04, 2016 21:00 UTC