very pleasant trip so far, lots of stars, bit chilly now. sea a little confused, SE 0.5

a lovely day to leave Kuto for Marsden Cove

were thinking about Th departure - before they heard the wx!

Baie de Kuto, Ile des Pins. Nice trip down, 10-12 S, overcast sky cleared.

leaving Baie de Prony for Ilse de Pins

anchored outside Port Mossell Marina, Noumea

Baie Maa, an old favourite, great afternoon out at Ilot Mbe Kouen.

Ilot Mbe Kouen, beautiful day anchorage.
:position 22 15.577s 166 13.272e

Ile Ndukue, light SW blowing in, may not stay.(1100hrs local)

<p>Isle Puen, Point Moziman.<br />
SSE 10-15, cc 15%, bar. 1018 :position 21 57 787s 165 56.810e</p>

Ile Lebris, back in the south lagoon (1400hrs local), stunning sunset. great trip down the west coast.
SE 10kts, cc 75% very high, bar. 1018 (1830hrs local) :position 21 48.905s 165 45.169e

Ile Grimault, another early start, good trip. Currently SE 12, cc 30%, bar. 1019 :position 21 21.049s 164 59.362e

left Koumac for Chasseloup

Koumac, waiting. weather; calm, 100% cc, fine, bar. 1020

Koumac Marina.

Pointe Pandop, Anse de Koumac. early start to beat the trades, nice to return. Back in company of our new German friends on Ui.

Ile Tanle, Baie de Tanle, bit breezy, makes Poum look very good