Pilgrim

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.

Recent Updates

Posted: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 - 07:18

well folks we are under the 30 just and not far from home , Thursday is looking at our day of arrival , not sure of the time but our guess is around after lunch . this passage has been so easy with

Posted: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 - 07:09

good morning from 470nm out the day starts arriving at 0530 daylight saving time. we have clear skies overhead with a bank of cloud behind us to the nth and east . our progress has been great with

Posted: Sun, 11 Nov 2018 - 08:18

still on target to make opua by thursday evening , we have ideal sailing conditions with both sea state and wind direction. seas long period SE swell of 12 to 15secs of 1mtr

Posted: Sat, 10 Nov 2018 - 07:24

making good progress in ideal conditions already noticing the cooler nights.

Posted: Fri, 9 Nov 2018 - 07:18

we are underway found sloppy conditions out through the pass with odd swell 1.5 mtr seas are now what can best be dicribed as settled conditions winds have been less than expected which is allowing

Posted: Thu, 8 Nov 2018 - 07:45

busy getting the last little bits and piecses sorted before our check out. Last check on the passge weather ( which appears to be all indicating the same , always good to see, so with all the dots

Posted: Wed, 7 Nov 2018 - 07:45

good morning we are now at Levuku getting orselves ready for a thursday departure . Things are looking more settled condition wise, our expected arrival date is thursday eveningish stunning morning

Posted: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 - 07:54

here we are still at Makongai, intending hanging out here for the rest of the week enjoying the good patch of weather . Work is on going a they get the buildings and the turtle raising back up and

Posted: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 - 09:12

we have moved over to Makogai for awhile as we start going into count down for our return to NZ somewhere around the 15th Nov here's hoping that the rain moves on and allows us some opportunities

Posted: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 - 08:21

we are still holed up at Volivoli it is a great spot to stop allowing plenty of great anchorages around this area . We have plenty to do here before we move on , which will see the reinforced trade

Posted: Mon, 8 Oct 2018 - 08:09

well good morning from just off Nandi. We have woken to light rain and cooler conditions after the last couple off days of temps up in the 30s giving us on shore breezes leading to afternoon rain and

Posted: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 - 07:00

we have relocated and are now anchored up about 5nm above Latoka made the move down a bit earlier than intended but did so as the water clarity was not the best for our snorkling. Today we will

Posted: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 - 07:21

still in the top of Viti Vevu Rakiraki Bay it has been very enjoyable here with settled conditions allowing us the chance to get out to the reefs toward the pass. Well worth the effort with lots of

Posted: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 - 07:18

We are now tucked up in a nice bay/anchorage at the top of Viti Levu on the island of Nananu-I-Ra after crossing the Bligh water from Coconut point in good time and a enjoyable sail. this area is

Posted: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 - 07:06

today is departure day from Namena island which has not failed to impress with the awesome diving and abundant fish life, this Island is doing its best to recover from the effects that Winston left

Posted: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 - 07:18

good morning the good ship pilgrim is now at Namena marine reserve island looking forward to swimming/diving. The bird life is thriving

Posted: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 - 07:54

pilgrim is now in Dere Bay on Koro Island and will taking to the water to check out the diving sites. The resort that is here has suffered major damage from winston and is far from being back in

Posted: Thu, 6 Sep 2018 - 07:39

have made the break from The Ring Golds and are now down at Taveuni where we overnighted.
On to Koro island today.

Posted: Wed, 5 Sep 2018 - 08:21

have moved over to Rananitiqa island which will be our last island that we visit in the Ring Gold there are 7 islands that make up the group which has Duff reef on the outer edge toward the NW

Posted: Mon, 3 Sep 2018 - 07:12

good morning from the Ring Golds yes we are back out at them missed the nice clear water. there are so many dive spots out here that one needs more time to take them in. So its out to the volcano

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