Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden

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Steel 40' Ganley Pacemaker. After 12 years in the planning we are about to take the dream a step further as we head to Tonga for our first cruise.

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Iron Maiden - August 26, 2018
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Lively day sailing into Fiji waters. Hope to clear into Savusavu tomorrow afternoon.

Iron Maiden - August 25, 2018
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All is well on board. Caught a mahimahi on the line yesterday only for it to get away as we tried to haul on board. Too big for the freezer anyway.

Iron Maiden - August 24, 2018
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Light breeze has meant a very slow sail to Fiji. At one point we were sailing north to Zephyr Bank. Wind has come around from the East of 4kts - back on track.

Iron Maiden - August 23, 2018
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Iron Maiden - August 23, 2018
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Leaving Neiafu after two months in Tonga and heading to Savusavu Fiji. New batteries I can now listen to Metallica on our four day passage. John may decide to jump ship. Will try to post our passage ... Read More
Iron Maiden - August 13, 2018
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Iron Maiden - July 14, 2018
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Currently anchored at #10 mooring (Ma'unga'ui) with two fellow yachts from Gulf Harbour. Anchored close to coral beach. Looking forward to snorkelling tomorrow.

Iron Maiden - July 3, 2018
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Sitting in Topicana Cafe in Neiafu Vava'u having a glass of homemade lemonade.

Iron Maiden - June 27, 2018
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Arrived in Nuku'alofa on Monday and are now anchored outside Big Mammas, Pangaimotu. The trip threw everything at us - starting with amazing weather and sailing for the first week, then strong winds ... Read More
Iron Maiden - June 21, 2018
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NW 12 kts with 2.5 metre seas and a 3 metre swell. Spent the night hove-to as we rode out a storm with gusts of 50kts. All is well on board.

Iron Maiden - June 20, 2018
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Northerlies 20-30kts. 2-3 metre seas. Cloudy. All is well on board.

Iron Maiden - June 19, 2018
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NNW 5-12kts. Cloudy and 1 metre swell.

Iron Maiden - June 18, 2018
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NW winds of 8kts. Another fabulous day with clear skies and flat seas. All is well on board

Iron Maiden - June 17, 2018
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WNW 12 kts. Clear skies, flat sea. Perfect weather. All well on board.

Iron Maiden - June 16, 2018
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Westerly 12 kts. Clear sky, flat sea. All well on board.

Iron Maiden - June 15, 2018
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7kts westerly. Swell .5. All well on Board.

Iron Maiden - June 14, 2018
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Glorious sailing day

Iron Maiden - June 13, 2018
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Easterly ground swell 1 metre

Iron Maiden - June 8, 2018
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Moored at Gulf Harbour

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