Rayfiki

Rayfiki is a Schionning Wilderness 1480 and has been built for cruising. She was launched in 2009 and has spent two seasons cruising the Pacific Islands. She is ready to leave for Fiji for another season with her owners Shelley and Ray and they look forward to meeting old friends and making new Rayfikis (friends)

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Posted: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 - 06:13

Sailing from Kandavu to Vulanga in company with Obsession, Blinder and Providence....good sail until wind died then went SW now on the nose!!!

Posted: Tue, 3 Jun 2014 - 10:10

In a pleasant bay with green clad walls. Had some rather strong gusts coming down the valley. Cloudy with intermittent rain so have not ventured far but at least able to do chores (like fix the

Posted: Fri, 23 May 2014 - 06:45

Arrived safely in Suva. Customs clearance gave us Liberation for dinner. Thank you Patricia & David for the chit chat and Weather - very helpful and appreciated. Also to Mike for his involvement with

Posted: Thu, 22 May 2014 - 06:43

Had a night of the wind swigging from one side of stern and back again !! Just passing astrolabe reef 6nm to port. Hope to going in to Suva around midday.

Posted: Wed, 21 May 2014 - 06:42

Good night and good day sail yesterday. Wind kept increasing yesterday so kept reefing down!! Wind started decreasing around 2am this morning

Posted: Tue, 20 May 2014 - 06:47

Still in North Minerva. Awaiting weather report and if all Ok will probably pick up anchor and head for Suva

Posted: Mon, 19 May 2014 - 06:42

Still in North Minerva.

Posted: Sat, 17 May 2014 - 06:35

Still in North Minerva. Had a great day yesterday snorkelling first, then walking on the reef at low tide, catching up with Ross (Vixen7) and the commaradarie of a great crew over a sundowner

Posted: Fri, 16 May 2014 - 06:44

Arrived in Minerva Thursday midday and as the anchor touched the sea bed we were hit by a 40k squall. Looking for best day to dept forSuva

Posted: Thu, 15 May 2014 - 06:44

All good - wind dropped right down in the night and has started picking up with dawn. Looking forward to getting to Minerva with its famous coffee shop!!

Posted: Wed, 14 May 2014 - 06:58

Good night- breeze died at 9.30 so been motor sailing - just picked up again

Posted: Tue, 13 May 2014 - 07:08

Good night- breeze got stronger around midnight and then lighter becoming lighter around 5

Posted: Mon, 12 May 2014 - 20:17

Great Day - lovely flatish seas and consistent 18k breeze. Just getting along beautifully.

Posted: Mon, 12 May 2014 - 07:17

Good night- breeze becoming lighter and going more easterly -

Posted: Sun, 11 May 2014 - 20:33

Good day- good breeze - although had to stop and fix the autopilot and steering :(

Posted: Sun, 11 May 2014 - 06:58

Good night - good wind - although could be pointing more North!! Seas pleasant. Lovely moon dancing on the water and lightning to E

Posted: Sun, 11 May 2014 - 06:58

Good night - good wind - although could be pointing more North!! Seas pleasant. Lovely moon dancing on the water and lightning to E

Posted: Fri, 9 May 2014 - 08:01

All fueled up and waiting for sunny shores :)

Posted: Thu, 8 May 2014 - 22:38

Most prep completed - asked for Customs Clearance for Saturday morning. The Christchurch crew arrive on board tomorrow evening - looking forward to having them. The Sandy Bay team join us on Saturday

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