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Sat Oct 28 7:47 2017 NZDT
GPS: 22 31.784s 167 24.461e
Run: 4.8nm (8.7km)
Weather: No wind, no clouds. Perfect day! Bar 1011

Gadji IS as beautiful as they say!


Fri Oct 27 7:53 2017 NZDT
GPS: 22 35.794s 167 25.577e
Run: 63.8nm (115.5km)
Weather: Bar 1012, 5% cloud cover

Great day! Headed to Gadji today, diving tomorrow.


Tue Oct 17 8:08 2017 NZDT
GPS: 22 18.818s 166 28.520e
Run: 109.3nm (197.8km)

Arrived at Havannah from LIfou yesterday at low tide. Hard on the wind whole way but good sail. Will complete check in at Noumea this morning.


Sat Oct 14 8:05 2017 NZDT
GPS: 20 55.139s 167 16.705e
Run: 44.3nm (80.2km)

Arrived We marina yesterday noon. Got email permission for checkin here from customs and bio-security. No answer from immigration. Lucky because they would have said no. Checkin here is no longer permitted according to Immigration as it was abused in the past by sailors.

10% cloud, bar 1011.


Fri Oct 13 7:54 2017 NZDT
GPS: 20 47.655s 167 57.072e
Run: 171.4nm (310.2km)
Avg: 7.1knts
24hr: 170.1nm

40 miles to our destination - We, Lifou.

Wind SE 18kts, 99% cloud cover, seas 1.5m, bar 1013


Thu Oct 12 7:43 2017 NZDT
GPS: 20 17.915s 170 32.754e
Run: 187.3nm (339km)
Avg: 7.9knts
24hr: 188.5nm

Wind SE 16kts, seas 1.5m, baro 1013, 20% cloud cover.


Wed Oct 11 7:52 2017 NZDT
GPS: 19 25.405s 173 16.392e
Run: 184.1nm (333.2km)
Avg: 7.6knts
24hr: 183.6nm

On passage from Fiji to Lifou. All well on board. Wind SE 17kts, 2m seas, baro 1012


Tue Oct 10 7:48 2017 NZDT
GPS: 18 25.827s 175 53.129e
Run: 111.4nm (201.6km)

60% cloud cover. Baro 1010 steady. Winds SE13kts. Seas 1 meter.

Headed to Lifou from Fiji. Emailed and got response and permission from Customs, Bio-security, Gendarmes. Thanks for idea!


Wed Jul 20 7:24 2016 NZST
GPS: 16 46.64S 179 20.01E
Run: 122.2nm (221.2km)
Weather: 6.5kts NE, calm in anchorage, 30% cloud cover, 1015 baro

moored at Savusavu (hard to leave). Looking for window to Lau group.


Sat Jul 2 7:09 2016 NZST
GPS: 17 26.43S 178 57.13W
Run: 383nm (693.2km)
Weather: 15kts NE, choppy seas in anchorage, 95% cloud cover, 1013 baro

anchored at Makogai. Wind gusting to 20+ knots.


Thu May 19 12:46 2016 NZST
Speed:
5knts
knts
GPS: 18 27.15S 173 13.51W
Run: 191.7nm (347km)
Avg: 6.7knts
24hr: 161.2nm
Weather: 12kts SE, 1.5m seas, 20% cloud cover, 1015 baro

almost in Neiafu. Going slow but will still arrive before dawn. We will heave to till first light. All great on board. Last report of voyage. THANK YOU!


Wed May 18 8:14 2016 NZST
Speed:
7.2knts
knts
GPS: 18 35.90S 170 18.22W
Run: 132.9nm (240.5km)
Avg: 7.1knts
24hr: 170.4nm
Weather: 12kts SE, 1m seas, 30% cloud cover, 1016 baro

Big wind machine switched on again at 4am. Sailing again:-). All great on board.


Tue May 17 13:31 2016 NZST
Speed:
6.4knts
knts
GPS: 18 51.35S 168 17.528W
Run: 154.1nm (278.9km)
Avg: 6.1knts
24hr: 145.9nm
Weather: 8kts E, .5m seas, 30% cloud cover, 1016 baro

motoring for first time on this trip. All great on board.


Mon May 16 12:10 2016 NZST
Speed:
7knts
knts
GPS: 18 37.53S 165 56.98W
Run: 190.6nm (345km)
Avg: 8.2knts
24hr: 196.5nm
Weather: 16kts ESE, 1m seas, 30% cloud cover, 1016 baro

Another fantastic sailing day! Extremely pleasant Sunday. All great on board.


Sun May 15 12:53 2016 NZST
Speed:
6.5knts
knts
GPS: 18 25.48S 163 02.93W
Run: 56.6nm (102.4km)
Avg: 6.6knts
24hr: 158.9nm
Weather: 15kts SE, 1m seas, 50% cloud cover, 1014 baro

Fantastic sailing day! Extremely pleasant. All great on board. Now headed for Neiafu.


Sun May 15 4:20 2016 NZST
Speed:
6knts
knts
GPS: 18 19.48S 162 11.52W
Run: 121.3nm (219.6km)
Avg: 7.9knts
24hr: 188.6nm
Weather: 15kts SE, 1.5m seas, 50% cloud cover, 1015 baro

finally clear of squash zone! Going slower... But so much more pleasant. All great on board.


Sat May 14 12:54 2016 NZST
Speed:
7.8knts
knts
GPS: 18 03.93S 160 21.90W
Run: 185nm (334.9km)
Avg: 6.9knts
24hr: 166.5nm
Weather: 25kts SE, 3m seas, 100% cloud cover, 1014 baro

squash zone is still boisterous... But double reefed and all good on board. Clearing sky's up ahead... We hope.


Fri May 13 10:14 2016 NZST
Speed:
7.5knts
knts
GPS: 17 44.21S 157 34.41W
Weather: 25kts SE, 3m seas, 70% cloud cover, 1015 baro

squash zone is boisterous... But double reefed and all good on board.


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