Entering the river ports on the West Coast has always been risky for ships, as this photo indicates. Between 1985 and 1993 eight people lost their lives when boats capsized crossing the Grey River bar.
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
New Zealand Wild
Photograph by Steve Reekie
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