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MELIPAL - October 30, 2016
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ust about 15 miles from BOI entry... made it after a long night of beating against 20kn southerlies.... a long night indeed for a solo sailor. This will be my last update... thank you YIT and GHR for ... Read More
MELIPAL - October 30, 2016
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just about 15 miles from BOI entry... made it after a long night of beating against 20kn southerlies.... a long night indeed for a solo sailor. This will be my last update... thank you YIT and GHR ... Read More
MELIPAL - October 29, 2016
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....and the wind came with a bang late afternoon...reaching along a westerly wind making very good time 106nm to Opua
MELIPAL - October 28, 2016
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...engine off ...remaining fuel on last reserve for approach...... trying to sail in no wind not easy :-) so will just have to make the best of it... drifting east.... absolutely no wind ... a bit ... Read More
MELIPAL - October 27, 2016
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MELIPAL - October 27, 2016
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...motoring again.... no wind...all well onboard preparing for approach into NZ. An amazing feeling to have traveled more than half way around the world and approaching one of my most wanted ... Read More
MELIPAL - October 26, 2016
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very light as in GHRadio skip
MELIPAL - October 26, 2016
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...motoring.... winds S5kn..all very well onboard...
MELIPAL - October 25, 2016
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on passage to Opua, or maybe Whangarei
MELIPAL - October 25, 2016
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Enroute Fiji to NZ - Spinnaker up 5.0kn COG 180T..0.5m swell calm... slight ripple..all very well onboard... no luck on fishing yet
MELIPAL - October 24, 2016
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Motoring at SOG 5.5kn COG 188T..1m swell dead calm... slight ripple..all very well onboard... will try some fishing
MELIPAL - October 23, 2016
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Doing 5.5kn SOG 218T.. Excellent 6.5/7 kn smooth water sailing but am having quite a strong current against. Just in the NE side of the high pressure centre. Expect to be on 25 00 S 173 03E on the ... Read More
MELIPAL - October 22, 2016
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Approaching east side Conway reef, remaining broad reach. All very well onboard... getting into routine. Moonraker on my east side close by.
MELIPAL - October 21, 2016
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Left SW Fiji yesterday around 1700 local, good broad reach since then, AWA 60
MELIPAL - October 16, 2016
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Vuda Marina