Summer 2012/13 in the Bay

1 of 13, Alex Cairns took this picture of his granddad, Peter, mum Tracey and nana Pat enjoying the surf on Main Beach, Mount Maunganui.

Sat, 5 Jan 2013 11:00:45 +1300

Alex Cairns took this picture of his granddad, Peter, mum Tracey and nana Pat enjoying the surf on Main Beach, Mount Maunganui.

2 of 13, Stefan Watkin's dog Bro enjoys the festive season.PHOTO/STEFAN WATKIN

Sat, 5 Jan 2013 11:03:37 +1300

Stefan Watkin's dog Bro enjoys the festive season.PHOTO/STEFAN WATKIN

3 of 13, Conrad Taha-Read, a future Black Caps captain, practises his overarm in Papamoa on Christmas Day.PHOTO/ANNE READ

Sat, 5 Jan 2013 11:05:20 +1300

Conrad Taha-Read, a future Black Caps captain, practises his overarm in Papamoa on Christmas Day.PHOTO/ANNE READ

4 of 13, Savanah Watkin and dad Stefan head up the Mount to tandem paraglide.PHOTO/SHANE TIMS

Sat, 5 Jan 2013 11:06:47 +1300

Savanah Watkin and dad Stefan head up the Mount to tandem paraglide.PHOTO/SHANE TIMS

5 of 13, Wild surf, Main Beach, Mt Maunganui, 7 Jan 2013 - User Contributed

Wed, 9 Jan 2013 13:55:38 +1300

Wild surf, Main Beach, Mt Maunganui, 7 Jan 2013 - User Contributed

6 of 13, Sam running off the Blob, Waimarino - User Contributed

Wed, 9 Jan 2013 13:55:17 +1300

Sam running off the Blob, Waimarino - User Contributed

7 of 13, Son beats dad on Waimarino gladiator course - User Contributed

Wed, 9 Jan 2013 13:55:21 +1300

Son beats dad on Waimarino gladiator course - User Contributed

8 of 13, Sam on the Waimarino slide - User Contributed

Wed, 9 Jan 2013 13:55:31 +1300

Sam on the Waimarino slide - User Contributed

9 of 13, Mid-air at Waimarino - User Contributed

Wed, 9 Jan 2013 13:55:12 +1300

Mid-air at Waimarino - User Contributed

10 of 13, 5th jan 2013, mount maunganui pre sunrise. 5.50am. photo by Ollie B.D Ford. - User Contributed

Wed, 9 Jan 2013 13:55:25 +1300

5th jan 2013, mount maunganui pre sunrise. 5.50am. photo by Ollie B.D Ford. - User Contributed

11 of 13, Jamie Rolls (9) having fun on his scooter at the Tauranga waterfront. - User Contributed

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:41:24 +1300

Jamie Rolls (9) having fun on his scooter at the Tauranga waterfront. - User Contributed

12 of 13, Chris Mabey took this picture from his aunty and uncle's Otumoetai house overlooking the Waikareao Estuary looking towards Motuopae Island. It is a composite image containing 32 individual photos stitched together using Photoshop.

Sat, 5 Jan 2013 10:57:24 +1300

Chris Mabey took this picture from his aunty and uncle's Otumoetai house overlooking the Waikareao Estuary looking towards Motuopae Island. It is a composite image containing 32 individual photos stitched together using Photoshop.

13 of 13, This is a photo of my good friend Manaaki chase, jumping the whalf at pilot bay, looks like a lovely day to, you know, fly on mount Maunganui - User Contributed

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 07:39:42 +1300

This is a photo of my good friend Manaaki chase, jumping the whalf at pilot bay, looks like a lovely day to, you know, fly on mount Maunganui - User Contributed