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Nuku Is. Great afternoon swimming & playing ashore This anchorage is what screen-savers of tropical islands are all about...

Hunga Lagoon. Walked to Village w Alan & Cody for a bit of culture, passion fruit & coconut trades. Less than 1m under keel on narrow entry,

Into Neiafu. Collected Carlie Alan & Grandson Cody (2) fm airport. Great 2 see them all well. Not sure who was the most excited, Shirl or Cody... Off to Port Maurelle for swims.
Arrived Port Maurelle at sundown. Beautiful Night, Calm Anchorage. Good to be in Vava'u again. Off to Neiafu today to extend Visas and do crazy cruising permit again.
Arrived Port Maurelle at sundown. Beautiful Night, Calm Anchorage. Good to be in Vava'u again. Off to Neiafu today to extend Visas and do crazy cruising permit again.
Enroute Ha'apai to Vava'u. Great to be sailing again.
<p>Still in NE Corner of Pangai by Airstrip. Awaiting E or SE for nice sail to Vava'u. Expect to leave in next day of so.</p>
Walking to airport in rain to make sure Bub & Gra get on the plane & take this horrid wet weather back to NZ with them. Rain stopping today. Very Good Anchorage in the NE blow.

Moved to NE Corner of Pangai by Airstrip. 4 boats here. Good anchorage in NE winds. Looks like a lot of rain & wind coming in next 18hrs so its cards, books & movie time today.

Tucked in a bit further along beach. Hiding from the predicted NE as front goes thru in next few days. Sunny between showers. Beautiful beach ashore. Shirl flies in today..
Uoleva , clear warm water & large friendly barracuda hanging around Bravado made us look b4 jumping in.
BACK TO kAELEFESIA TODAY
Dropped boys off & topped Diesel up. Dinner at Big Mumma's. Nice & calm anchorage
Left Kelefecia, sloppy anchorage this morn, heading Nuku'alofa for crew swap & provisions. Murf & Mark off, Bub on tomorrow. Nice day for a sail.
moved to Oua yesterday, caught tuna on the way (as usual)
<p>One other boat here at Namuka where they are tucked in</p>
<p>had a great saill up yesterday and looking forward to being in the water today. great radio signal</p>
anchored at Namuka after great sail up yesterday