HaiYun
FollowHaiYun 海韵 is a MacGregor65 monohull fiberglass sailboat built in 1992. Her current owners, the Allen-Wang family, sailed her from Vancouver Island (Oct 2007) to New Zealand (Nov 2008) via Hawaii, Marshall Islands, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Fiji then New Zealand. She is currently in Gulf Harbor Marina getting ready for the high sea again. Before leaving New Zealand bound for California,USA in the mid-March, 2015, she is going to explore the south island of NZ. Hai Yun has made a landfall on Sep 17th, 2015 at the SF Bay, California, USA. Along the way from Dunedin, NZ, she had made landfalls at Gambia French Polynesia Islands, Oahu island of Hawaii, Sitka of Alaska and Haida Gwaii of Canada.More photos of HaiYun can be viewed at https://sites.google.com/site/svhaiyun65/home
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Recent Updates
HaiYun - May 16, 2015
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Back to Rikitea to wait for the arrival of the cargo ship from Tahiti and do some internet work on May 9th Sat. We were lucky to have the diesel tank filled with the help from Wigwan on Tuesday (May ... Read More
HaiYun - May 6, 2015
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t = Monday 4 May 19:00 Mangareva Time. We have moved to a little island called Puaumu that was recommended by our friend Patrice. We found the anchorage at Rikitea not much fun and felt we needed ... Read More
HaiYun - May 6, 2015
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t = Monday 4 May 19:00 Mangareva Time. We have moved to a little island called Puaumu that was recommended by our friend Patrice. We found the anchorage at Rikitea not much fun and felt we needed ... Read More
HaiYun - May 4, 2015
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t = Saturday 2 May 18:00 Mangareva Time. (UTC -9) Wind NE 14 knots. Barometric Pressure 1018 hPa and steady. We are anchored in the harbour at Rikitea, the main town on Mangareva, Iles Gambier ... Read More
HaiYun - May 3, 2015
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t = Saturday 2 May 15:00 NZST Present Conditions: Wind NE 14 knots COG 338 deg mag, SOG 7 knots AWA 55 deg, Barometric Pressure 1018 hPa and steady. Land Ho!! Mount Duff on Mangareva was clearly ... Read More
HaiYun - May 2, 2015
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t = Friday 1 May 15:00 NZST Present Conditions: Wind - calm, SOG 6.5 knots, COG 354 deg mag, Barometric Pressure 1018 hPa and steady. Last night was peaceful - slowly sailing upwind into 10 knots or ... Read More
HaiYun - May 1, 2015
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t = Thursday 30 April 15:00 NZST Present Conditions: Wind N 20-25 knots, SOG 5 knots, COG 56 deg mag, AWA 50 deg, Barometric Pressure 1014 hPa and steady. The front passed through last night and we ... Read More
HaiYun - April 30, 2015
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t = Wednesday 29 April 15:00 NZST Present Conditions: Wind NE 20 knots gusting 30 knots, SOG 6 knots, COG 64 deg mag, AWA 40 deg Barometric Pressure 1015.2 hPa and rising. We have a strong gusty NE ... Read More
HaiYun - April 29, 2015
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t = Tuesday 28 April 15:00 NZST. Present Conditions: Wind NE 10 knots SOG 5.5 knots, COG 2 deg mag. AWA 40 deg. Barometric Pressure 1018.2 hPa and steady. It has been a frustrating twenty-four hours ... Read More
HaiYun - April 28, 2015
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t = Monday 27 April 15:00 NZST. Present Conditions: Wind NE 10 knots, SOG 6 knots, COG 61 deg mag, AWA 40 deg, Barometric Pressure 1019 hPa and steady.We were nervous last night given our beating ... Read More
HaiYun - April 27, 2015
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t = Sunday 26 April 15:00 NZST. Present Conditions: Wind NW 20 knots, SOG 8 knots, COG 41 deg mag, AWA 110 deg, Barometric Pressure 1016.7 hPa and falling. The nice weather mentioned in yesterday's ... Read More
HaiYun - April 26, 2015
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t = Saturday 25 April 15:00 NZST. Present Conditions: Wind NNW 12 knots, SOG 6.5 knots, COG 65 deg mag, AWA 80 deg, Barometric Pressure 1016 hPa slowly rising. We had a nice reach last night and ... Read More
HaiYun - April 25, 2015
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t = Friday 24 April 15:00 NZST Present Conditions: Wind N 18-20 knots, SOG 8 knots, COG 70 deg mag, AWA 70 deg. Barometric Pressure 1012.7 hPa and slowly rising. Weather was nasty again last night - ... Read More
HaiYun - April 24, 2015
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t = Thursday 23 April 15:00 NZST Present Conditions: Wind NE 25 - 30 knots gusting 35 kts. SOG 4.5 kts. COG 87 deg mag. AWA 50 deg Barometric Pressure 1014.8 hPa and steady. We're not enjoying this ... Read More
HaiYun - April 23, 2015
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t = Wednesday 22 April 15:00 NZST Present Conditions: WindENE 20 knots gusting 25 knots. SOG 5.5 knots COG 358 deg mag AWA 40 DEG TWA 60 deg. Barometric Pressure 1022.8 hPa slowly rising. The wind ... Read More
HaiYun - April 22, 2015
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t = Tuesday 21 April 15:00 NZST. Present Conditions: Wind ESE 18 knots gusting 24 knots. SOG 6.2 knots, COG 45 deg mag. AWA 40 deg TWA 60 deg.Barometric Pressure 1025 hPa and rising. Wind was a ... Read More
HaiYun - April 21, 2015
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t = Monday 20 April 15:00 NZST Present Conditions: Wind 8 - 20 knots SE. SOG 6.2 knots. COG 55 deg mag. AWA 40 deg. Barometric Pressure 1026.2 hPa and slowly falling. We were very slow last night - ... Read More
HaiYun - April 20, 2015
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t = Sunday 19 April 15:00 NZST Present Conditions: Wind SE 25 knots gusting 35 knots. SOG 5 knots. COG 60 deg mag Barometric Pressure 1024.5 hPa and steady. AWA 50 deg TWA 65 deg Last night and this ... Read More
HaiYun - April 19, 2015
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t = Saturday 18 April 15:00 NZST Present conditions: Wind S 15 knots gusting 20 knots. SOG 8.5 knots COG 40 deg mag Barometric Pressure 1020.5 hPa and rising. AWA 100 deg. Good day, sunshine, blue ... Read More
HaiYun - April 19, 2015
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t = Friday 17 April 15:00 NZST Present Conditions: Wind SW 15-25 knots, gusting 30 knots. SOG 6 to 8 knots. COG 47 deg mag. Barometric Pressure 1011.3 hPa and rising. AWA 140 deg We held to staysail ... Read More