Aradonna

Aradonna

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Aradonna is a Young 43 centre cockpit sloop. Karl and Heather sailed her to Tonga, Wallis and Fiji in 2014. It was an amazing experience! In 2015 we sailed our floating home to Vanuatu and New Caledonia. In 2017 we will sail to Tonga again and on to Fiji to visit the Lau Group.

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Aradonna - August 22, 2017
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Stilll at Makari Bay Ono. Good signal today

Aradonna - August 21, 2017
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Aradonna - August 21, 2017
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Very calm morning, but grey and gloomy. Might be a good day for baking bread.

Aradonna - August 20, 2017
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Anchored at Vurolevu Island, just north east of Ono Island in the Kadavu group of Fiji. Today we snorkelled for 1.5 hours, did a complete circumnavigation of Vurolevu, about 3km. Amazing corals in ... Read More
Aradonna - August 20, 2017
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Anchored at Vurolevu Island, just north east of Ono Island in the Kadavu group of Fiji. Today we snorkelled for 1.5 hours, did a complete circumnavigation of Vurolevu, about 3km. Amazing corals in ... Read More
Aradonna - August 17, 2017
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About 3hours from anchorage at Ono. Are in d'Urville channel now

Aradonna - August 14, 2017
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Plans are made to be changed and the main driver for change when we are sailing is the weather. With a front and a trough coming together and maybe colliding on Wednesday, we decided to head for a ... Read More
Aradonna - August 13, 2017
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Notoya and will be moving by wed to avoid the weather coming

Aradonna - August 13, 2017
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We are now at Totoya island, one of the three islands in the western Lau group. We have had a fabulous day getting here. We had to make 63nm today from Kabara to Totoya, there are no other islands in ... Read More
Aradonna - August 12, 2017
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We started the day with drizzle and cloud, but this cleared up by 9am and we got underway. We have had sunshine for the rest of the day until a brief shower around dinnertime. Sailed to Kabara ... Read More
Aradonna - August 11, 2017
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Have now arrived in Namuka-I-Lau, after a pleasant sail from Fulaga. Yesterday the weather behaved itself and we managed to snorkel near the Fulaga pass. The water is like liquid glass. So clear ... Read More
Aradonna - August 10, 2017
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Moving off and north today.

Aradonna - August 9, 2017
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Still in Fulaga and the wind is still blowing! It has been very breezy here for the past 3 days, so we have been mainly sitting inside rather than enjoying our surroundings. There are about 50 ... Read More
Aradonna - August 8, 2017
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Wind has finally dropped in Fuluga

Aradonna - August 7, 2017
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was 30-35 SE yesterday but no swell or surge in the anchorage

Aradonna - August 6, 2017
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Fuluga but did not hear their exact position

Aradonna - August 5, 2017
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We have just arrived in Vulaga (pronounced Fulanga), which is in the southern part of the Lau group of Fiji. We enjoyed our trip hopping down through the multitude of islands in this group and gave ... Read More
Aradonna - August 3, 2017
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Komo Is. Enjoying calm weather

Aradonna - August 2, 2017
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We have arrived safely in Lakeba after a sporty sail south! Started at 5am and expected winds to lighten up but they stayed at 25-30 knots most of the day. At least they were from the right ... Read More
Aradonna - August 1, 2017
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on their way south, rather briskly

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