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Sandy Island, Carriacou
Swanage, UK
Barbuda
Benures Bay, Noman Island BVI’s
Saxon Wharf, Southampton
Atlantic Crossing 2013
Los Roques, Venezuela
Mayreau, Tobago Cays
Los Roques to St. Croix
Los Roques to St. Croix
Los Roques to St. Croix
Martinique
Isla Coronados, Mexico
Sailing in the Tuamotus, French Polynesia
Sea of Cortez, Mexico
Isla Espiritu Santo, Mexico
Treasure Island, San Francisco
Vancouver City
Desolation Sound, British Columbia
British Columbia
Passing through Watts Narrows, British Columbia
Lowe Inlet, British Columbia
Naha Bay, SE Alaska
Kasaan Bay, SE Alaska
Tolstoi Bay, SE Alaska
SE Alaska
SE Alaska
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska with hitch-hiker
Sailing to Hawaii from Panama
Panama Canal
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A Kiwi on Cavalli
On our way south from the beautiful Whangaroa Harbour we stopped at the Cavalli Islands, a group of islands just a couple of miles off the coast. We had wanted to stop here on our way up to Whangaroa from … Continue reading
Ending the Year on a High
Our next stop in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, was a trip into the Kerikeri inlet as far as our draft allowed. From the anchorage we could take the dinghy about 3km up the winding inlet to the final … Continue reading
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Tagged Kerikeri, New Zealand, St Paul's Rock, The Dukes Nose, Whangaroa
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Royal Visitors to The Land of the Long White Cloud
November and early December were very changeable months weather-wise, it is still Spring in New Zealand and although we have had some wonderful sunny days at 25 degrees C it can get quite chilly at night when it drops below … Continue reading
The Bountiful Bay of Islands
We don’t often spend time in marinas, preferring our space and tranquility at anchor, but it made life a little easier on arrival in New Zealand, we could give our traveling home a much needed hose down after a very … Continue reading
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Tagged Bay of Islands, Dolphin, Motuarohia Island, New Zealand, Urupukapuka Island
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A New Arrival in New Zealand
The beautiful coastline of North Island, New Zealand, came into view at first light on day ten of our passage from Tonga. We had motor-sailed for the last two and a bit days in 4-8 knots of wind making good … Continue reading
Life on the Tilt – Day 7
It’s been an eventful week of sailing so far on our passage to New Zealand from Tonga. Day two’s GFS GRIB file which gives us forecast wind direction, strength, surface pressure and rain, revealed an unfortunate change in the forecast. … Continue reading
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Ha’apai Days
The Ha’apai group of islands are almost central with Vava’u to the north and Tongatapu to the south. They comprise of 62 islands which include barrier reefs, coral shoals and even active volcanoes. Most of the islands are low lying … Continue reading
Exploring Vava’u, Tonga
The Vava’u group of islands in Tonga isn’t just a wonderful place to see whales, it is a fabulous cruising ground for us yachties. With so many possible anchorages with reefs and islands to hide behind, protection from just about … Continue reading
Treasured moments with Tongan Humpbacks – The Video!
There’s nothing quite like video footage to animate an event where photos cannot completely portray the whole experience. Such as the articulation of the fins, the rotating joint tilts the fin almost like tabs on an aircraft wing, they also … Continue reading
Joy of Shamrock Quay 