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The Westport Harbour Board was created at the end of 1884. The Westport Harbour is currently managed by Buller District Council.

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Historic Westport wharf

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Lower Palmerston Street

PO Box 21, Westport

BAR CROSSING: please obtain detailed weather and bar sounding information before crossing.

INSIDE HARBOUR LIMITS: all vessels must be on VHF Ch14 and make an "all ships" call on entry and exit.

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