Pilgrim

Pilgrim

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15.25 Mtr Hartley Tahitian ( ferro) sloop 4.1 Mtr beam .

Black sail covers , Furling cover and Dodgers .

Cream Hull, Deck And Super structure Off white

Sailing out of New Zealand to the Islands for as long as we can.
 

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Pilgrim - August 2, 2019
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We arrived port vila Vanuatu at 1800 hrs, after what can be described a pretty fast passage , motorsailing all but the last 20hrs. Sea state was considered calm, Have to track down customs and get ... Read More
Pilgrim - August 1, 2019
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this report finds us with 83nm to run to Port Villa @ 0630hrs. We manage to off the motor around 2300hrs and enjoy a peaceful sail now have a breeze of 12/15kts.

Pilgrim - July 31, 2019
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The wind has filled and we now have 8 to 10 kts not quite enough to allow us to sail and keep up a reasonable speed . we have 235 nm to go so looking like friday morning arrival.

Pilgrim - July 30, 2019
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cleared out of fiji yesterday, and got underway at 1200. we are now 403 NM away from port Villa, the seas are quite mild so making progress easy .

Pilgrim - July 28, 2019
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Our last day in Saweni Bay as we get ourselves ready for our trip across to Vanuatu it appears that the rain has passed with the sun shining and very little cloud around.

Pilgrim - July 27, 2019
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sitting in Saweni Bay on a wet saturday , about to venture into Latoka to do a reprovisioning in prep for our departure to Vanuatu on monday some 600nm to the west.

Pilgrim - June 28, 2019
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have moved up to Waya island with the intention of seeing the weather system out, south is the only direction that could exposed.

Pilgrim - June 19, 2019
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now down in the Blue lagoon area , after the quite of our last couple of weeks there is a marked increase of activity.

Pilgrim - June 14, 2019
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looks like another stunner day for us sun is already up and will be including going up to the main village to do our Sevusevu in our activities

Pilgrim - June 13, 2019
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Arrived at Yasawa island at 1700 hrs last night after a very enjoyable sail from Yadua looking forward to our time out here as it has been 5yrs since we were last here.

Pilgrim - June 12, 2019
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We are moving camp today, departing Yadua to the Yasawa's so its a early start for us to avoid making the pass before the light fads

Pilgrim - June 11, 2019
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the front/low has found us and w have had light to moderate rain most of the night .

Pilgrim - June 10, 2019
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this report finds us still at Yadua with intention of moving on around Wed

Pilgrim - June 7, 2019
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Things are going great here at Yadua Sean and I took the run around to the village while the wind was down to a gentle zypher around 7 miles. There are 70 people in there village with well ... Read More
Pilgrim - June 5, 2019
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been out snorkeling and finding good coral growth here well stocked with reef fish along with our targeted Nudibranchs with such vast area we are going to have our time cut out covering as much as ... Read More
Pilgrim - June 4, 2019
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This morning finds use out at the Ladua Islands which we visited some 5 years ago they are unique from the point of view that Fiji's iguana was discovered here and only on the smallest island, hence ... Read More
Pilgrim - June 3, 2019
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Now at Yadua island intend spending sometime here.

Pilgrim - June 3, 2019
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we have moved on from Savusavu an dare now in Bau Bay around from coconut point. Apparently was a base for the removal of the sandlewood. today we make the short hop over to Yandua island , looking ... Read More
Pilgrim - May 31, 2019
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yah! the pump arrived can now plan on moving in the direction of Yadua, putting pump to work today cleaning up our fuel, getting supplies from the well stocked shops already done the market, mustnot ... Read More
Pilgrim - May 30, 2019
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Going to be here in savusavu for duration of at least the rest of the week not, that its a bad place to be. there is a lesson here for other folk if ordering in parts from overseas never ever use ... Read More

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