Ambler 2

Ambler is an Island Packet 485, cream in colour, with a cutter rig. Home port is Adelaide, South Australia.

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Posted: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 - 22:30

Scribe Bill has disembarked and I?m taking over his job with strict instructions from Skipper( aka husband) to keep it short. Apparently my title is boss lady which I think is a bit rough... a lady

Posted: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 - 19:15

Posted: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 - 19:13

Posted: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 - 05:11

Arrived at Tauranga at about 2300 hours on Friday 19th after sailing (motoring) past the actively volcanic White (Whakaari) Island, about 50 miles east of Tauranga and picked our way against a very

Posted: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 - 10:27

We arrived at Napier at 13.30 hours on the 17th in plenty of time to offload Fred who had a flight to catch to Queenstown to meet old friends. Our berth at the Napier Yacht Club was extremely well

Posted: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 - 10:30

We spent our first night as legally entered aliens in the Waikawa marina, toward the southern end of Queen Charlotte Sound. The skipper had his first night off from cooking duties as we made a bee

Posted: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 - 15:15

Rounded Cape Palliser en route to Napier

Posted: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 - 18:43

Update 4 from Ambler II Sunday 14 April 19 Hello Sports fans, We have completed the final stage of the inaugural Trans Tasman race for Island Packet yachts and we are now in the beautiful Picton

Posted: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 - 12:27

Notes from Ambler II, Thursday 11 April 2019 Hi folks, Our forecasts continue to be quite accurate and Tuesday unfolded much as was expected with winds and swell gradually increasing in velocity and

Posted: Tue, 9 Apr 2019 - 11:45

Notes from Ambler II, Tuesday 09 April 2019. Today we find ourselves approaching the halfway point mid Tasman Sea. Since our last message on Sunday morning 07 April we have had a mixed bag of

Posted: Sun, 7 Apr 2019 - 12:03

At 3:00 pm on Friday 05 March Ambler II and her crew were cleared by the Hobart Border Force officials to leave Australia (much like the airport really, checked faces to passports). However, the

Posted: Thu, 4 Apr 2019 - 13:07

Posted: Thu, 4 Apr 2019 - 12:57

We have just finished antifouling the boat after two days in the Cleanlift yard and are now back in a berth at the RYCT in Hobart ready to have the engine serviced and to attend to providoring prior

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