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Question: About Rarotonga We are planning a first time visit to Rarotonga in September. We understand that Muri Beach is a perfect place to stay. What moderately priced accommodation can you recommend on Muri Beach? - Anne Bonville - Wanganui. Question: About Fishing Charters for Southern Lake Taupo Has anyone done a chartered fishing trip from the Turangi end of Lake Taupo? Who can we contact? What was it like? - Marie Cowley - Perth Answer: About Fishing Charters for Southern Lake Taupo We took our San Francisco friends out on the lake with Roger and Robyn Topless who run TroutBoat Charters based at Kuratau/Omori. They are very professional and we caught our quota of trout - including a 7lb beauty. Their website is http://www.troutboat.com (Click the underlined link) - John Horsley - Wanganui