Ke Ama 11

Wed Nov 27 13:03 2019 NZDT
GPS: 34 24.554S 173 04.289E
Run: 201.2nm (364.2km)
Avg: 8.4knts
24hr: 202nm
Weather: sunny ,light N/E breeze , flat seas .

all good aboard . Caught another tuna ..sashimi for lunch . On the home stretch now .


Tue Nov 26 13:09 2019 NZDT
GPS: 32 43.791S 170 13.095E
Run: 197.9nm (358.2km)
Avg: 8.4knts
24hr: 202.1nm
Weather: sunny ,light westerly breeze .

all good aboard .no more fish yet .motoring in a moderate swell with little wind .7+ knots of boat speed heading directly for Cape Reinga .


Mon Nov 25 13:39 2019 NZDT
GPS: 30 58.892S 167 32.945E
Run: 123.6nm (223.7km)
Avg: 5.1knts
24hr: 122.3nm
Weather: patchy cloud ,wind 10 knots on the nose .seas lumpy .

all good aboard . lost the wind ,motoring . no more fish . Expect to arrive at the tip of NZ in 2 days .


Sun Nov 24 13:24 2019 NZDT
GPS: 29 22.918S 166 37.492E
Run: 163.6nm (296.1km)
Avg: 6.9knts
24hr: 165nm
Weather: sunny with SE 15 knots of wind .! to 2 meter swells, a bit lumpy . heading SSW .6+ knots

all good on board , caught our first fish , a tuna . Waiting for the High to fill in before turning towards Cape Reinga .


Sat Nov 23 13:36 2019 NZDT
GPS: 27 29.276S 168 14.423E
Run: 123nm (222.6km)
Avg: 5.9knts
24hr: 141.2nm
Weather: sunny with SE 12 to 14 knots of wind .! to 2 meter swells heading SW .

all good on board , still no fish .Passing close to Norfolk Island tonight ,not too close though as the crew might jump off and swim ashore! Sailing with a small main and genos .SE winds 12 to 14 knots ,light seas ,5 knots of boat speed .


Fri Nov 22 16:42 2019 NZDT
GPS: 25 50.436S 168 59.745E
Run: 152.5nm (276km)
Avg: 5.6knts
24hr: 134.1nm
Weather: patchy cloud .wind SE at 20 knots 2 to 3 meter seas .

all good on board , sailing with a tiny main ,staysail and tiny genoa . expect to pass Norfolk island tomorrow evening .Still no fish !


Thu Nov 21 13:24 2019 NZDT
GPS: 23 43.441S 169 41.045E
Run: 141.2nm (255.6km)
Avg: 6.1knts
24hr: 145.8nm
Weather: cloudy / sun .wind 20+ SSE , COG SW .Seas sloppy 3+ meters .

rough night .. somme technical issues and head winds and seas . all OK on board . Waiting for the SSE wind to ease and swing to the east . Just with a tiny main and staysail.


Wed Nov 20 14:09 2019 NZDT
GPS: 21 47.337S 170 23.808E
Run: 162.5nm (294.1km)
Avg: 6.5knts
24hr: 156.6nm
Weather: sunny , SE winds 10 knots

all good aboard , light winds , sailing close reach 5 knots heading south .No fish yet!


Tue Nov 19 13:15 2019 NZDT
GPS: 19 39.708S 169 19.469E
Run: 148.6nm (269km)
Weather: sunny , SE winds 15 knots

all good aboard , hoping to get south of New Cal by tomorrow to avoid the head winds ,


Thu Sep 5 8:12 2019 NZST
GPS: 17 44.317S 168 18.549E
Run: 118.9nm (215.2km)
Avg: 8.2knts
24hr: 196.1nm
Weather: sunny

dropped anchor in Port Vila at 0700 hrs .All OK .This is the last transmission on the Iridium


Wed Sep 4 17:39 2019 NZST
GPS: 19 17.542S 169 05.318E
Weather: sunny , S/W wind 20 knots on th beam

98 miles to Port Vila .ETA tomorrow a.m. great sail today , and caught 2 fish .


Wed Sep 4 17:06 2019 NZST
GPS: 19 17.542S 169 05.318E
Run: 79.1nm (143.2km)
Avg: 2.9knts
24hr: 70.4nm
Weather: sunny , S/W wind 20 knots on th beam

98 miles to Port Vila .ETA tomorrow a.m. great sail today , and caught 2 fish .


Tue Sep 3 14:09 2019 NZST
GPS: 20 14.380S 169 46.248E
Run: 153nm (276.9km)
Avg: 6.1knts
24hr: 146.9nm
Weather: cloudy and rain .Wind SW 15 to 20

dropped anchor at Anethym to sort out some problems aboard departing tomorrow morning first thing for Port Vila .


Mon Sep 2 13:09 2019 NZST
GPS: 21 57.535S 171 15.938E
Run: 207.4nm (375.4km)
Avg: 9.1knts
24hr: 218.3nm
Weather: cloudy rain at times , 2+ meter sea , winds 20 to 25 knots from an E / NE quarter

Ke A am sailing well under a reefed main and staysail .all OK on board , though a couple still feeding the fish once in a while . Making fast progress ,ETA Port Vila is 2 days


Sun Sep 1 14:21 2019 NZST
GPS: 24 12.435S 173 25.597E
Run: 274.2nm (496.3km)
Avg: 10.6knts
24hr: 254.1nm
Weather: cloudy rain at times , 3+ meter sea , winds 20 to 25 knots from an easterly quarter

still one crew sea sick .down and out for the count .. another teetering ..Ke Ama sailing fast and well 10 to 12+ knots reefed down , but steady .Noelines brownies keeping Keith and I going right now !


Sat Aug 31 12:27 2019 NZST
GPS: 27 53.262S 175 04.593E
Run: 185.8nm (336.3km)
Avg: 7.6knts
24hr: 183.5nm
Weather: sunny . easterly winds 10 to 15 knots ,light swell

One young lad down sea sick /reaching along at 8 knots ,heading north ,beam reach , very pleasant


Fri Aug 30 12:09 2019 NZST
GPS: 30 33.071S 175 29.773E
Run: 167.7nm (303.5km)
Avg: 7.6knts
24hr: 182.9nm
Weather: sunny . light easterlies ,,long gentle swells .. sunny .anticipating more wind tomorrw

all Ok on board . Under sail ...reaching slowly in light easterly breeze .4 knots


Thu Aug 29 14:09 2019 NZST
GPS: 32 57.064S 175 04.529E
Run: 197.9nm (358.2km)
Avg: 7.8knts
24hr: 186.3nm
Weather: sunny . light westerly wind ..flat seas .

all Ok on board ..motorsailing in flat water .Caught first fish this a.m.


Wed Aug 28 12:39 2019 NZST
GPS: 35 47.301S 174 36.870E
Run: 128.1nm (231.9km)
Weather: patchy clouds ..no wind

all Ok on board ..motoring ..just departed NZ


Wed Nov 8 9:09 2017 NZDT
GPS: 34 03.892S 173 47.04E
Run: 56.9nm (103km)
Avg: 7.5knts
24hr: 180.9nm
Weather: cloudy ..confused seas ..20 knots NE

rolling down wind


Wed Nov 8 1:36 2017 NZDT
GPS: 33 18.105S 173 24.891E
Run: 159.7nm (289.1km)
Avg: 7.7knts
24hr: 184.7nm
Weather: patchy clouds ..confused seas ..20+ knots wind from north east

rolling down wind


Tue Nov 7 4:51 2017 NZDT
GPS: 31 08.570S 172 26.548E
Run: 147.3nm (266.6km)
Avg: 11.2knts
24hr: 267.8nm
Weather: patchy clouds ..lumpy seas ..20 knots wind from east

all Ok on board ..motorsailing


Mon Nov 6 15:39 2017 NZDT
GPS: 29 03.227S 171 57.494E
Weather: patchy clouds ..no wind

all Ok on board ..motoring ..all the sissies on board are getting cold !


Mon Nov 6 15:36 2017 NZDT
No position sent.
Weather: patchy clouds ..lumpy seas ..20 knots wind on the nose ..SSE

all Ok on board ..motorsailing


Mon Nov 6 6:36 2017 NZDT
GPS: 29 03.22s 171 57.494E
Run: 179.1nm (324.2km)
Avg: 7knts
24hr: 168.6nm
Weather: patchy clouds ..no wind

all Ok on board ..motoring ..all the sissies on board are getting cold !


Sun Nov 5 18:12 2017 NZDT
No position sent.
Weather: clear skies light North easterly winds

all Ok on board ..


Sun Nov 5 5:06 2017 NZDT
GPS: 26 35.987S 171 00.895E
Run: 178.1nm (322.4km)
Avg: 8.1knts
24hr: 194.3nm
Weather: clear skies light easterly winds

..hand steering.. all Ok on board ..


Sat Nov 4 7:06 2017 NZDT
GPS: 24 07.398S 170 13.52E
Run: 140.1nm (253.6km)
Avg: 8knts
24hr: 192.7nm
Weather: patchy clouds , 3 meter seas ..20knts ESE wind

..hand steering.. all Ok on board ..found crack in boom .. reefed main 50% to protect cracked area ..


Fri Nov 3 13:39 2017 NZDT
GPS: 22 10.336S 169 37.602E
Run: 114.2nm (206.7km)
Avg: 6.1knts
24hr: 147nm
Weather: patchy clouds ,,motorsailing ..light seas

..hand steering.. all Ok on board


Thu Nov 2 19:00 2017 NZDT
GPS: 20 35.845S 169 05.504E
Run: 39.8nm (72km)
Avg: 6.3knts
24hr: 150.4nm
Weather: patchy clouds ,,motorsailing ..light seas

..hand steering..


Thu Nov 2 12:39 2017 NZDT
GPS: 20 03.183S 168 53.618E
Run: 97.1nm (175.8km)
Avg: 5.9knts
24hr: 140.8nm
Weather: patchy clouds 15 knts ESE

lost the wind gauge , compass heading and auto pilot ...not good .hand steering..


Wed Nov 1 20:06 2017 NZDT
GPS: 18 40.598S 168 35.886E
Run: 66.9nm (121.1km)
Weather: clear skies

on our way back to NZ ...easy start with 15 knot ESE winds , flat seas ..


Sat Oct 28 11:42 2017 NZDT
GPS: 17 44.846S 168 18.669E
Run: 120.7nm (218.5km)
Avg: 6.7knts
24hr: 159.6nm
Weather: cloudy , muggy

all good aboard ...


Fri Oct 27 17:33 2017 NZDT
GPS: 16 05.939S 167 42.551E
Run: 52.4nm (94.8km)
Weather: hazy skies from volcanic dust .. heading back to Vila , then NZ

all good aboard ...


Thu Oct 26 19:51 2017 NZDT
GPS: 15 32.115S 167 10.926E
Weather: cloudy skies , rain

all good aboard ...


Sun Oct 22 16:39 2017 NZDT
GPS: 15 32.147S 167 10.927E
Run: 1.4nm (2.5km)
Weather: easterly winds .15 knots , cloudy skies

all good aboard ...


Thu Oct 19 8:21 2017 NZDT
GPS: 15 31.414S 167 09.956E
Run: 69.7nm (126.2km)
Weather: SE winds 15 knots

all good aboard ...


Tue Oct 17 8:42 2017 NZDT
GPS: 16 30.042S 167 25.681E
Run: 25nm (45.3km)
Weather: rain and SE winds 15 knots

all good aboard ... Sth Wesr Bay ,Malkula


Sun Oct 15 8:54 2017 NZDT
GPS: 16 30.011S 167 48.294E
Run: 24.6nm (44.5km)
Weather: sunny ..15 knots SE winds

all good aboard ... exploring the Maskelyne Islands


Sat Oct 14 8:12 2017 NZDT
GPS: 16 35.738S 168 09.770E
Run: 0.2nm (0.4km)
Weather: great sunny weather..15 to 20 knots SE winds

all good ...exploring the island


Wed Oct 11 8:24 2017 NZDT
GPS: 16 35.775S 168 09.623E
Weather: great sunny weather

all good


Tue Oct 10 21:51 2017 NZDT
GPS: 16 35.775S 168 09.623E
Run: 79.5nm (143.9km)
Weather: great sunny weather

all good


Mon Sep 11 9:21 2017 NZST
GPS: 17 44.235S 168 18.477E
Run: 298nm (539.4km)
Avg: 6.9knts
24hr: 165.7nm
Weather: patchy clouds

arrived port vila ...vanuatu


Sat Sep 9 14:12 2017 NZST
GPS: 13 31.297S 167 22.199E
Run: 145.2nm (262.8km)
Avg: 7.7knts
24hr: 184.4nm
Weather: sunny , no wind

close to Vanuatu now eta Monday


Fri Sep 8 19:18 2017 NZST
GPS: 11 41.929S 166 18.067E
Run: 72.4nm (131km)
Avg: 7.9knts
24hr: 189.9nm
Weather: patchy clouds ,15 to 20 knts wind from east ,3 meter seas ..

close reach 8 to 9 knots ..all ok great sail


Fri Sep 8 10:09 2017 NZST
GPS: 10 49.417S 165 42.921E
Run: 403.6nm (730.5km)
Weather: cloudy ,muggy , light SE winds

all good aboard


Tue Aug 29 9:21 2017 NZST
GPS: 9 25.645S 159 57.299E
Run: 31.3nm (56.7km)
Weather: sunny ! hot and muggy

all good aboard ... at anchor in Honiara \


Sat Aug 26 19:45 2017 NZST
GPS: 8 59.855S 160 06.026E
Run: 138.6nm (250.9km)
Weather: cloudy , raining ,sunny ! hot and muggy

all good aboard ... heading back ...

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Sun Aug 20 10:48 2017 NZST
GPS: 8 30.367S 158 07.977E
Run: 75.7nm (137km)
Avg: 2.9knts
24hr: 70.6nm
Weather: cloudy ,rain , muggy

all good aboard .. \


Sat Aug 19 9:03 2017 NZST
GPS: 8 59.956S 159 07.308E
Run: 9.6nm (17.4km)
Weather: clear ,very very hot

all good aboard .. \


Thu Aug 17 19:27 2017 NZST
Weather: clear ,very hot

all good aboard ... very pushy locals in the Russel Islands \


Wed Aug 16 20:00 2017 NZST
GPS: 9 03.578S 159 14.932E
Run: 17.6nm (31.9km)
Avg: 2.9knts
24hr: 69.8nm
Weather: clear , hot

all good aboard ... \


Wed Aug 16 13:57 2017 NZST
GPS: 9 10.653S 159 28.610E
Run: 36.5nm (66.1km)
Weather: clear , hot

all good aboard ... \


Tue Aug 15 19:15 2017 NZST
GPS: 9 25.573S 159 56.973E
Run: 29.5nm (53.4km)
Weather: clear , hot and muggy

all good aboard ... at anchor honiara \


Sun Aug 13 19:39 2017 NZST
GPS: 9 01.985S 160 07.176E
Run: 14.5nm (26.2km)
Weather: clear with cloudy patches , some drizzle , hot and muggy

all good aboard ... at anchor ..locals are a bit pushy here .not a good vibe ..anchor watch tonight \


Sat Aug 12 11:06 2017 NZST
GPS: 9 13.886S 160 11.209E
Run: 144.9nm (262.3km)
Avg: 3.7knts
24hr: 87.8nm
Weather: cloudy , raining , hot and muggy

all good aboard ... another Mahi Mahi \


Thu Aug 10 19:30 2017 NZST
GPS: 10 27.253S 161 54.965E
Run: 186.9nm (338.3km)
Avg: 4knts
24hr: 95nm
Weather: clear skies , 20 knots SE winds

all good aboard ... at anchor Kirakira \


Wed Aug 9 11:09 2017 NZST
Weather: clear skies , 20 knots SSE winds

all good aboard ... another large Mahi .. \


Tue Aug 8 20:18 2017 NZST
GPS: 10 45.650S 164 38.961E
Run: 79.9nm (144.6km)
Avg: 3.2knts
24hr: 76.2nm
Weather: clear skies , 12 knots SSE winds

all good aboard ... in the land of beetle nut and red toothed locals .. \


Mon Aug 7 19:09 2017 NZST
GPS: 10 44.881S 165 49.570E
Run: 116.5nm (210.9km)
Avg: 5.5knts
24hr: 131.6nm
Weather: cloudy ..light SE winds

all good aboard ... arrived Solomons .

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Sun Aug 6 21:54 2017 NZST
GPS: 12 22.787S 166 15.389E
Run: 54.2nm (98.1km)
Weather: lear skies , 20 knots SE winds

all good aboard ... en route to the Solomons \


Sat Aug 5 16:48 2017 NZST
GPS: 13 06.539S 166 33.187E
Run: 74.7nm (135.2km)
Weather: patchy cloud , 20 knots SE winds

all good aboard ... \


Thu Aug 3 18:42 2017 NZST
GPS: 13 52.194S 167 20.526E
Run: 14.2nm (25.7km)
Weather: clear skies , light SE winds

all good aboard ... \


Sat Jul 29 15:12 2017 NZST
GPS: 13 52.184S 167 33.225E
Run: 31.7nm (57.4km)
Weather: patchy cloud , 20 knots SE winds

all good aboard ... at anchor Sola , Vanua Levu ..en route to the Solomons \


Fri Jul 28 15:24 2017 NZST
GPS: 14 18.764S 167 25.717E
Run: 60.7nm (109.9km)
Weather: patchy cloud , 20 knots SE winds

all good aboard ... at anchor Santa Maria Island ..en route to the Solomons \


Wed Jul 26 10:33 2017 NZST
GPS: 15 08.371S 167 07.292E
Run: 104.4nm (189km)
Weather: patchy cloud , light SE winds

all good aboard ... at anchor Champagne beach \


Wed Jul 19 18:42 2017 NZST
GPS: 16 30.016S 167 48.253E
Run: 24.5nm (44.3km)
Weather: cloudy ..light easterly winds

all good aboard ... at anchor \


Mon Jul 17 18:06 2017 NZST
GPS: 16 35.705S 168 09.641E
Run: 79.6nm (144.1km)
Weather: cloudy 20 knots SE wind

all good aboard ... at anchor at Epi ..hydraulics roler furler playing up again .. \


Thu Jul 13 15:09 2017 NZST
GPS: 17 44.303S 168 18.517E
Run: 86.2nm (156km)
Avg: 4.3knts
24hr: 102.2nm
Weather: clear 15 knots SSE

all good aboard ... at anchor at Port Vila \


Wed Jul 12 18:54 2017 NZST
GPS: 18 53.600S 168 48.229E
Run: 112.5nm (203.6km)
Weather: clear 15 knots SSE

all good aboard ... En route to Port Vila DDW \


Sun Jul 9 19:18 2017 NZST
GPS: 20 14.311S 169 46.577E
Run: 44.3nm (80.2km)
Avg: 7.6knts
24hr: 183.3nm
Weather: clear

all good aboard ... at anchor in Anatom , Sth Vanuatu ..repaired auto pilot \


Sun Jul 9 13:30 2017 NZST
GPS: 19 52.991S 170 20.615E
Run: 9715.9nm (17585.8km)
Avg: 351.4knts
24hr: 8433.3nm
Weather: suuny , light sth easterlies

all good aboard ... lost the motor on the auto pilot last night . headed for sth Vanuatu to check on it .. \


Sat Jul 8 9:51 2017 NZST
Run: 9879.8nm (17882.4km)
Avg: 407.4knts
24hr: 9777.9nm
Weather: clear skies , moderate sea

all good aboard ... en route to Vanuatu ..averaging 10 knots boat speed \


Fri Jul 7 9:36 2017 NZST
GPS: 18 33.787S 177 10.532E
Run: 87.1nm (157.7km)
Weather: rain ,light southerlies

all good aboard ... en route to Vanuatu \


Tue Jul 4 17:27 2017 NZST
GPS: 18 07.446S 178 25.223E
Run: 56.8nm (102.8km)
Avg: 2.6knts
24hr: 63nm
Weather: clear . light winds

all good aboard ..at anchor in Suva \


Mon Jul 3 19:48 2017 NZST
GPS: 18 39.283S 179 04.950E
Run: 55.3nm (100.1km)
Weather: clear . light winds ..10 knts

all good aboard ..sailing to Suva \


Sun Jul 2 9:21 2017 NZST
GPS: 19 09.161S 179 44.629E
Run: 110nm (199.1km)
Weather: sunny , SE winds 20 knots

all good aboard ..at anchor in Matuku Islnd , Sth Lau Group .What a stunning spot , a bit like the Marquesas to look at .. \


Fri Jun 30 12:18 2017 NZST
GPS: 19 07.899S 178 34.326W
Run: 0.3nm (0.5km)
Weather: sunny , SE winds 20 knots

all good aboard ..at anchor in Valuga Islnd , Sth Lau Group .What a stunning spot !! \


Tue Jun 27 18:45 2017 NZST
GPS: 19 07.950S 178 34.014W
Run: 110.7nm (200.4km)
Avg: 4.1knts
24hr: 98nm
Weather: sunny , light winds

all good aboard ..at anchor in Valuga Islnd , Sth Lau Group .What a stunning spot !! \


Mon Jun 26 15:39 2017 NZST
GPS: 17 34.684S 178 58.247W
Run: 24.6nm (44.5km)
Weather: sunny , light winds

all good aboard ,motor/sailing to the Southern Lau Group \


Fri Jun 23 9:33 2017 NZST
GPS: 17 13.360S 178 58.331W
Run: 77.4nm (140.1km)
Weather: raining ..

all good aboard , at anchor in the Lau Group \


Wed Jun 21 16:42 2017 NZST
GPS: 17 02.791S 179 52.223E
Run: 40.4nm (73.1km)
Weather: sunny ,wind 20 knots SE

all good aboard , en roite to Lau Group from Savu Saavu .motoring upwind .. \


Sun Jun 18 18:03 2017 NZST
GPS: 16 46.619S 179 19.661E
Run: 50.5nm (91.4km)
Weather: rain today ..cleared up ..windy 20 knts

all good aboard .. at anchor in Savu Savu ..repaired genoa hydraulic roller furler \


Sat Jun 17 13:39 2017 NZST
GPS: 17 00.364S 179 56.854W
Run: 200.7nm (363.3km)
Avg: 7.7knts
24hr: 186nm
Weather: sunny 15 knots SE wind

all good aboard .. will be at anchor tonight /tomorrow a.m. in Savu Savu \


Fri Jun 16 11:45 2017 NZST
GPS: 16 23.365S 176 59.079W
Run: 192.2nm (347.9km)
Avg: 10.2knts
24hr: 244.1nm
Weather: 20 knts ++ broad reach ..

all good aboard ..reaching towards Fiji. roller furler motor for genoa broken .. moderate seas .. \


Thu Jun 15 16:51 2017 NZST
GPS: 15 57.637S 174 07.401W
Run: 23.7nm (42.9km)
Weather: 15 knots wind on the beam

all good aboard ..reaching towards Fiji..very pleasant \


Tue Jun 13 10:21 2017 NZST
GPS: 15 56.260S 173 46.045W
Run: 134.6nm (243.6km)
Avg: 7.6knts
24hr: 182.5nm
Weather: After a brisk sail last night we are at anchor in Nuiatoputapu

all good aboard ..

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Mon Jun 12 16:39 2017 NZST
GPS: 17 52.140S 174 01.646W
Run: 59.1nm (107km)
Weather: 20knts wind ,moderate seas .broas reach heading to Nuiatoputapu

fast sail 11 knts boat speed ..reduced sail to slow down for morning arrival .all well on board \


Thu Jun 8 12:06 2017 NZST
GPS: 18 43.308S 174 06.040W
Run: 76.8nm (139km)
Weather: calm, sunny

at anchor in the Vava'U Group .

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Sun Jun 4 11:42 2017 NZST
GPS: 19 48.338S 174 21.749W
Run: 6.5nm (11.8km)
Weather: calm, sunny , muggy

at anchor in the Ha apai Group . at Lifuka .. \


Fri Jun 2 17:27 2017 NZST
GPS: 19 52.902S 174 25.296W
Run: 7.2nm (13km)
Weather: calm, sunny

at anchor in the Ha apai Group ..interesting village excursion today \


Thu Jun 1 16:12 2017 NZST
GPS: 19 57.726S 174 29.590W
Run: 14.7nm (26.6km)
Weather: calm, sunny

at anchor in the Ha apai Group ..bonfire on the beach tonight ..

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Wed May 31 12:48 2017 NZST
GPS: 19 56.367S 174 43.046W
Run: 37.3nm (67.5km)
Weather: calm, sunny

at anchor in the Ha apai Group ..beautiful day .. repaired VHF antenna ..fell off the mast head !


Tue May 30 16:57 2017 NZST
GPS: 20 28.553S 174 46.827W
Run: 47.2nm (85.4km)
Weather: SE trades 10 knts calm

sailing up the Haapai group .all good nice yellow fin tuna


Sun May 21 11:18 2017 NZST
GPS: 21 07.592S 175 .09.840W
Run: 113.4nm (205.3km)
Avg: 4.9knts
24hr: 116.6nm
Weather: SE trades 15 knts

arrived in Tonga last night ..after a very pleasant trip


Sat May 20 11:57 2017 NZST
GPS: 22 40.857S 175 34.165W
Run: 179.2nm (324.4km)
Avg: 7.9knts
24hr: 189.9nm
Weather: flat seas .motoring .. no wind , flat seas

all well aboard , baro 1024 ..ETA Sunday noon


Fri May 19 13:18 2017 NZST
GPS: 25 09.155S 176 25.602W
Run: 92.6nm (167.6km)
Avg: 3.9knts
24hr: 93nm
Weather: flat seas .motoring .. no wind , waiting for the SE trades .just getting a sniff of them now

all well aboard , baro 1024 ..ETA Sunday


Thu May 18 13:24 2017 NZST
GPS: 26 04.011S 177 30.808W
Run: 98.8nm (178.8km)
Avg: 4.1knts
24hr: 99nm
Weather: mild seas , close hauled ,wind 15 knts , tacking

all well aboard , baro 1023


Wed May 17 13:27 2017 NZST
GPS: 27 19.475S 178 16.348W
Run: 262.5nm (475.1km)
Avg: 9.5knts
24hr: 228.3nm
Weather: mild seas , close hauled ,7 knts boat speed , wind east 20 knts

all well aboard , baro 1030


Tue May 16 9:51 2017 NZST
GPS: 30 16.850S 179 00.364E
Run: 122.8nm (222.3km)
Avg: 6knts
24hr: 143.4nm
Weather: flat seas , 15 knot easterly winds , 9 knot boat speed , cloudy

all well aboard , baro 1030


Mon May 15 13:18 2017 NZST
GPS: 32 03.31S 179 06.32E
Run: 157.7nm (285.4km)
Avg: 6.7knts
24hr: 160.7nm
Weather: calm motoring

all well aboard , baro 1030


Sun May 14 13:45 2017 NZST
GPS: 33 31.56S 177 01.76E
Weather: 15knts S mild swells 3 meters 1022 baro

broad reaching ,all well aboard


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