Eagle's Wings

Eagle's Wings is a 60' Sundeer, designed by Steven Dashew and built by TPI in Rhode Island (USA). Ken and Beth have owned her since 2000 and have been cruising since 2004.

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Posted: Sat, 14 May 2016 - 21:20

Motored up the river to Whangarei after sea trial yesterday. It was nice to get out and sail after so many months on land. We have a few things to sort but mostly it all looked good. Hope to be ready

Posted: Fri, 13 May 2016 - 08:06

Anchored in Urquharts Bay. Motored down the river yesterday and will do sea trials today.

Posted: Fri, 27 Nov 2015 - 19:32

As of 0621 2015-11-27 UTC: Arrived in Marsden just before 5 pm local time. We had some nice sailing after we turned the corner south of the Poor Knights. And then had a screaming deep reach around

Posted: Fri, 27 Nov 2015 - 10:25

As of 2100 2015-11-26 UTC: Land Ho! Can see Whangarei Heads poking through the clouds. We should reach Marsden late this afternoon/early evening. Motorsailing with the wind dead astern

Posted: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 - 10:12

As of 2100 2015-11-25 UTC: Put up reacher yesterday for a few hours in the afternoon before turning on the engine a little before 8 pm local time. Lost wind completely this morning and now motoring

Posted: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 - 10:17

As of 2100 2015-11-24 UTC: A fast day yesterday with a favorable current. Lost fav current last night. Wind stayed 13-15 knots overnight, but lightened up considerably this morning (to 9-12). Gliding

Posted: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 - 10:26

As of 2100 2015-11-23 UTC: Great sailing again today. Wind is holding and we have a favorable current (after having an adverse current yesterday). We'll appreciate these super conditions while they

Posted: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 - 10:16

As of 2100 2015-11-22 UTC: Wind lightening up more. Beautiful blue skies. Gorgeous sailing.

Posted: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 - 09:13

As of 2000 15-11-21 UTC: Wind lightened up for a few hours overnight, but back up today. Moving along well and have better motion as were able to crack off a little. Still very boisterous as wind is

Posted: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 - 00:40

As of 1134 15-11-21 UTC: Left Savusavu early Saturday afternoon (local time) for Opua. Had to sail close reach into Koro Sea chop. Very rough. We had to keep ducking down when we poked our heads out

Posted: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 - 21:08

As of 0400 2015-10-04 UTC: Sailed back to Savusavu today after great visit with Hans and Dory on Koro. Caught mahi mahi just before we got to Savsuavu.

Posted: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 - 21:08

As of 0400 2015-10-04 UTC: Sailed back to Savusavu today after great visit with Hans and Dory on Koro. Caught mahi mahi just before we got to Savsuavu.

Posted: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 - 10:14

As of 2100 2015-10-25 UTC: Motor-sailed upwind to Koro yesterday. Moored in Beautiful, tranquil Dere Bay. Today will visit friends Hans and Dory (formerly of Happy Monster) who are building a house

Posted: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 - 11:05

As of 2100 2015-09-30 UTC: Arrived safely yesterday in Savusavu. Great to be back!

Posted: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 - 10:17

As of 2100 2015-09-29 UTC: Had great sailing day yesterday with low waves and steady wind. Making final approach to Savusavu. Turned on engine last hour.

Posted: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 - 10:45

As of 2100 2015-09-28 UTC: Left Wallis midday yesterday for Savusavu. Winds light and seas very low (less than 1 meter) to start. Wind steadily building and sailing along nicely.Caught mahi mahi

Posted: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 - 20:24

Moved back to Mata Utu (east side) this morning. Will look for window to Fiji soon.

Posted: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 - 12:17

As of 0000 2015-09-11 UTC: Moved to west side of main island earlier in the week. Did a nice dive with Evasion Bleue. Hope to dive the pass with them soon.

Posted: Wed, 2 Sep 2015 - 09:31

As of 2000 2015-09-01 UTC: Anchored off town of Mata Uta in Wallis. Checked in with Gendarmerie soon after we arrived yesterday (local time). Customs was closed but will try again today if weather

Posted: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 - 08:18

As of 2000 2015-08-31 UTC: Approaching Wallis. Will heave to shortly to wait for slack water before going into the pass.

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