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After a few hours of perfect conditions on broad reach under full main and genaker the genaker finally gave up and shredded itself. We were able to quickly retrieve its tattered remains without it ... Read More
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Storing African Spirit at Lairpari island and trying find work offshore again in oil and gas , Perkins motor need repairs or replacing , very good anchourage some diving spots and fish too eat no ... Read More
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Been living the "Perth dream" on a boat at Parker Point, rottnest. Surrounded by stink pots, but it's a nice spot. Had a good run up and made it in just before dark on Sunday....most of the way in ... Read More
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ZMG2970 Deo Volente is a 14m centre cockpit ketch. A Hartley Tahitian built in Nelson, NZ. Nick & Roe purchased her in 2012, sailed to Brisbane July 2014. Returning to Nelson December 2019
Latest Anchorages
-16.595900
168.165000
Great holding in 5-8m on sand and light seagrass. A bit rolly, particularly further out in the bay.
-17.049500
168.371000
Mixed coral and sand bottom. 10-15m. Nice beach on this side of the island.
-16.728800
168.142000
Tuck in behind the reef in 9m on sand for best protection from the sea.
-17.549800
168.223000
Anchor in 15m or so in sand. We experienced light roll coming from two directions so little point setting the stern anchor.
-17.577900
168.214000
There is plenty of room on sandy bottom on the northeast side of Lelepa Island.
Sailing Destinations
New Zealand
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174.733000