Kelly Tarlton's Final Treasure Hunt

40 years after the untimely death of Kelly Tarlton, a team made up of friends, family and marine enthusiasts embark upon an adventure to complete one of his final expeditions.

Hosted by Hamish Williams

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The Voyage of the Saint Jean Baptiste

Episode 3
A French ship on an illicit smuggling mission, a crew dying from scurvy and 125-year-old map to a dangerous island known as New Zealand. Our would-be treasure hunters find out how the anchors of the St Jean Baptiste came to be left on the seabed of Doubtless Bay.
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Two scuba divers conduct an underwater survey over a rocky seabed. Both wear black wetsuits and are using measuring tools, with one diver kneeling and the other stretched out horizontally. Air hoses extend upward from their tanks, and the scene is tinted with a greenish-blue underwater hue.

Gold, Jewels and Gelignite

Episode 2
Former treasure hunters from Kelly Tarlton’s crew share the outrageous and often dangerous expeditions from around New Zealand's coastline and the world. What do they know about the lost anchor, and can it be found?
I'll it tomorrow

Meet Kelly

Episode 1
Most people know Kelly Tarlton as the founder of a famous underground aquarium in Auckland. What you may not know is that he was also New Zealand's most successful treasure hunter. 40 years after his death, a tale told on the high seas ignites a quest to complete his final treasure hunt.
Kelly Tarlton was New Zealand's most successful treasure hunter.

Introducing: Kelly Tarlton's Final Treasure Hunt

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Kelly Tarlton is widely known as the visionary of Kelly Tarlton’s Underwater World. He was also a highly successful treasure hunter of multiple ship wrecks across the world. 40 years after his untimely death a team made up of friends, family and marine enthusiasts embark upon an adventure to complete one of his final expeditions.

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