Roxanne

Custom Wylie designed 60ft.cutter.

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Posted: Fri, 8 Sep 2017 - 12:00

White sand with a few bombies below us--anchored in 22 feet just south of a plug of limestone covered in foliage. Fine, pinkish sand ashore, decent coral surrounding the coasts and no other boats in

Posted: Thu, 7 Sep 2017 - 12:00

No other boats in this bay--we're here to take bird tour with local Matantas village guide in the Vatthe conservation area. Black sand beach, laughing kids running on shore and diving in fresh water

Posted: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 - 19:49

Anchored in 30' of sand between two small islands. Moved to this stunning anchorage this AM and even though we followed waypoints closely, on the way in, we found the reef! Fortunately, we were

Posted: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 - 09:24

Time for an update! Anchored in 24 feet of sand/coral with a fine golden sand beach--perplexing why no other boats are here. Snorkeled yesterday and discovered a surprising variety of coral and reef

Posted: Tue, 2 May 2017 - 09:44

Sailed up from Coffs on overnight--wind from astern made for a tiring trip of gybes and because the coast is shallow, romping seas. Good thing Roxanne handles big waves so well! Current wind

Posted: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 - 12:26

13 knots of SW wind. Flat calm in anchorage. Overcast and chilly--time to head north.

Posted: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 - 19:59

Anchored in Manly last night but moved near Balmoral this AM to get out of today's southerly. Wind abated this PM and though we're rocking in swell, this harbor is also spectacular.

Posted: Sun, 26 Mar 2017 - 11:55

Flat calm seas with full sun and 2 knots of NE wind. Arrived in Australia a month ago--checked into Coffs Harbour with efficient ease and stayed in same slip in the very friendly marina for the

Posted: Thu, 9 Feb 2017 - 08:35

At anchor with heavy rain, limited visibility, slight swell and 15-20 knots of SE wind starting last night and continuing this morning. With the forecast to Aus not favorable until next week, we

Posted: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 - 11:58

Sunny, warm bordering on hot day in Northland NZ. Tucked into Opua marina for boat work. Following completion of boat work, wait for wind and then, off to Aus.

Posted: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 - 14:28

Anchored in scenic Jacks Bay in Bay of Islands. Wind has clocked in last 24 with speeds from 4 knots to 17 knots. Heaps of live oysters ashore along with oyster shells. Paddleboarded this AM

Posted: Sun, 25 Dec 2016 - 14:08

Anchored on this eastern side of Waiheke with our son Jack and his girl Canon to relax on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Lovely view of Pohutakawas blossoming on shore and numerous sheep with the

Posted: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 - 12:23

Arrived in Opua earlier this month and have been working on boat projects. Looking to sail south to Auckland soon.

Posted: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 - 12:41

Wind from SE at 17 knots--kiteboarding conditions. Anchored west of Pele where it appears wind funnels through surrounding islands. Went ashore yesterday and was presented with fresh drinking

Posted: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 - 20:20

Arrived in Vanuatu a week ago after relaxed, enjoyable downwind sail from Fiji. Love being back in Vanuatu. Ni-Vans are kind, smiling, warm folks. Sailed north to Havana Harbor and then back to Vila

Posted: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 - 13:00

Arrived in Denarau Marina on Fiji's east coast two days ago and have been flat out giving Roxanne and crew the attention we all deserve. The boat is clean and provisioned while the crew has been

Posted: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 - 13:00

Anchored for the night to stage crossing to marina in Nadi.

Posted: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 - 08:59

Anchored.

Posted: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 - 01:06

light wind dead astern. so we are motoring

Posted: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 - 07:34

no problem with radio today. It has the habit of going to high power - unrequested

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