Hi!

> http://www.bluemoon.net.nz/photo/photodb/view.php?p=434&t=1
> 
> This canal is part of the Upper Waitaki power scheme, which links  
> about four lakes along the Waitaki River in the central South  
> Island.  This one runs between Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki, the first  
> and second lakes in the system.  The scheme is one of the largest  
> engineering projects ever undertaken in this country.  A recent  
> attempt to expand it was canned due to a number of issues (some  
> political, some technical, some geological).
> 
> The power company owns the road that runs next to this canal, and  
> allows public access.  It's a longer drive than the publically-owned  
> road, but is more scenic.  Further along the canal there is the Mount  
> Cook Salmon Farm, which is apparently the worlds highest.  If your  
> wallet is weighing you down, you can take a scenic helicopter tour  
> from there.
> http://www.tekapohelicopters.co.nz/Flight.htm

Dave, why take a tour, if we can simply watch your photographs, and for 
free at that ;-)...

Lovely.

Boris

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