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Southland offers some of the best brown trout fishing in the world. The Catlins is an area of hidden waterfalls and river valleys, rocky coastal bays, inlets and estuaries where the Pacific Ocean meets the land. Curio Bay's 160 million-year-old fossilised forest, best viewed at low tide, is of international geological significance. The Catlins is home to an abundance of wildlife and Nugget Point (Tokata) is a great place for viewing seals, sea lions and penguins. Between Fortrose and Kaka Point is rural heartland, unspoilt and lovely. Invercargill is New Zealands southern most city and from there you can take the short trip across Foveaux Straight to Stewart Island. The Southland Museum and Art Gallery has a live Tuatara display. Bluff is renowned for it's oyster farming and fantastic fishing in the Foveaux Strait. Crayfish, Groper and Blue Cod abound. Travel through Tuatapere, across the Waiau River and you come to the wild southern coast with breathtaking views of the ocean. Riverton is a delightful historic fishing town and holiday spot.
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