[password] nightling
[position]34 31S 173 59E
[status] 40 miles to bay of islands!!! ETA 17:00 today!! There will be a great feasting of surplus supplies on the Quarantine dock tonight before we are re-released into NZ society tommorow! Thank you so much to Patricia and David for all your help with weather, keeping the family updated and generally being a familiar friendly voice whilst we were out here. Have a great summer and hopefully speak again next season if not before:)
[speed] 6.3 motor sailing
[heading] 163T
[weather] light and variable wind, 20% cloud, Baro 1024[END]
To reach a port we must set sail. Sail, not tie at anchor. Sail, not drift.