• Penguin Dog Avoidance Training

    While your dog may not attack a Penguin, just approaching a penguin while it is travelling between the sea and its nest, or sniffing around the nesting area can result in the penguin abandoning its nest. This training is designed to significantly decrease the likelihood that your dog would approach penguins or go near their nests. The Trainer Willy Marsh will be the trainer. Willy has extensive experience conducting Kiwi Dog Avoidance Training throughout New Zealand. He has also conducted Penguin Avoidance Training. Feedback From Dog Owners Feedback from dog owners who participated in a recent “pilot” held in Eastbourne was very positive. All owners

  • Free Kayak Safety Course

    Wildfinder are excited to be hosting a fifth FREE Kayak Safety Workshop at Days Bay on Friday 13th February 2026! For all details of the workshop and to reserve your spot (spaces are limited!) click here: https://www.wildfinder.co.nz/kayak-safety-workshop in memory of Jack Skellett, 1998-2021 Following the tragic death of Jack Skellett in Wellington Harbour in 2021, the Jack Skellett give-a-little fund was set up to run FREE Kayak Safety Workshops for the community. We've now hosted four of these workshops, with a fifth scheduled for February 2026. The 5th workshop will be held in Days Bay on Friday 13th February 2026. The workshop is a comprehensive,