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Going north to Townsviille
Anchored in the Burnett River awaiting Officials and Port slip assignment in Bundaberg
Pleasant sailing all day and through the night. We are 154 miles out of Bundaberg and expect to be in Monday morning.
Pleasant sailing during the day.. a few squalls at night, wind in the twenties and lumpy seas
All is good... crew plugged one of the heads.. We made 180 miles in last 24 hours and are 475 out of Bundaberg. We will be looking to slow the boat down even more.
We are anchored 7 miles off of Noumea and will be leaving for Bundaberg Australia in an hour
Getting Ready to go to Australia
all good... pleasant sailing in the company of Southern Cross and Mintaka
Been waiting for refrigeration parts three weeks. This will likely be our northern most stop... next stop New Cal.
In Anelghowhat Aneityum
Now going to Aneityum as wind behind with Tanna destination. (Crew must have rebelled).
all good... rained a lot in the last 20 hours
will arrive Tanna wed if this keeps up. They are wet so need a peaceful anchorage to dry out.
Seas confused and a little steep. 3-4 break on the quarter an hour. Crew wet, tired and unconfortable
Motor sailing since 11:00pm... Raining all night... Christine is on day three of high fever, looking forward to getting to doctor in Suva
Motored all day and night, arrived Savusavu at 3:30am. Not a breath of wind today
Pleasant day of sailing fast with winds 12-15 knots. Winds light overnight 5-8 knots. Currently motoring. Lost masthead wind instrument yesterday. 105 miles to Savusavu.
Pleasant day of sailing fast with winds 15-20 knots. Winds light overnight 5-10 knots and some veer to the north. Backing to the east some this morning. 230 miles to Savusavu.