Seaforth

Seaforth

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Seaforth is a Laurie Davidson designed centre cockpit sloop.  She was built in Whangarei and launched in 1988.  Seaforth is a well-built yacht and will carry her crew this season (2018) to Tonga and Fiji with the Island Cruising rally before returning home to New Zealand in September.

Recent Updates

Seaforth - August 14, 2017
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Hi Ya, Anchored up in Anelghowhat Anchorage, Anatom, Vanuatu at 8.30am local time. All well on board!
Going to sleep now. Steve White (reported 14/8/17 10.05am)

Seaforth - August 14, 2017
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Another rolly night last night. Wind died away this avo, so motoring. Seas calmer. ETA tomorrow AM. All well on board. Steve White (reported 13/8/17 7.16pm)

Seaforth - August 14, 2017
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Bit of a sporty start to the passage to Vanuatu with 2m swells and 25 knots. Making good time thou. All well aboard. Steve White (reported 12/8/17 6.17pm)

Seaforth - August 11, 2017
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We moved around to Musket Cove a couple of days ago. The socialising continued and we had sessions for filling in our customs paperwork for leaving Fiji and arriving in Vanuatu, and also a chart ... Read More
Seaforth - August 7, 2017
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Back at Musket Cove. The fleet have gathered together again and we have about 4 days of 'activities' before we depart on the 11th and head to Vanuatu.

Seaforth - August 5, 2017
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Went back to Manta ray pass for a snorkel as we'd spotted some good looking Corel there yesterday from the dingy. It did not disappoint! And in fact was judged to be the best of the trip so far. It ... Read More
Seaforth - August 4, 2017
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Wow, just stunning snorkelling. More fish that we've so far on our whole trip combined! Plus Manta ray! Doesn't get much better than that! See Facebook for photos.

Seaforth - August 4, 2017
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Had a great day yesterday. Went for a snorkel and finally found Nemo, so that's good. Sat on the beach with the crew of Panthera and buried Jim in the sand (apart from his head!). Then back to ... Read More
Seaforth - August 2, 2017
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Winds turned to the north which was not forecast. The anchorage we were in got even more rolly and unbearable with a lee shore until we decided at the late stage of about 1pm (keep in mind you should ... Read More
Seaforth - August 2, 2017
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Musket Cove is addictive. It has everything you need: cold beers, free showers, laundry, island bar, cold beers, lots of friends to hang out with, swimming pool, cold beers, restaurants, etc. Now ... Read More
Seaforth - July 26, 2017
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Wanted to move closer to Musket but also wasn't keen on the lee shore and "Wilson Carpark" feel of Musket, so have anchored on the other side of the island. We can see the boats etc, but have plenty ... Read More
Seaforth - July 24, 2017
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Yesterday after Panthera arrived in Musket, we came around to Likuliku Bay again for some shelter, which was much more pleasant than the 20-25 knots at Musket. With a lazy 5-10 knots we watched the ... Read More
Seaforth - July 22, 2017
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Back at musket cove. Spent the day trying to keep cool - at one stage it was 30 in the shade and no breeze! Quite a few swims later we headed into the island bar and caught up with half a dozen other ... Read More
Seaforth - July 21, 2017
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We headed just out of Musket Cove to make some water. I think our tank monitor needs recalibrating as it said we had water left but the main tanks ran out last night. We need to fill them to the top ... Read More
Seaforth - July 19, 2017
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Had an awesome night anchored off a flash looking resort with over water Bure. The crew from Adikt came over for beers, dinner, and talking and laughing all night. This morning we were awoken by the ... Read More
Seaforth - July 18, 2017
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Decided we'd better venture out since it was such a beautiful day. Thought about heading around to Castaway, but then ended up anchoring off Honeymoon Island where the snorkelling is reported to be ... Read More
Seaforth - July 18, 2017
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Having a great time just relaxing at Musket Cove. It was a bit windy the first 3-4 days so the kite boarders were out in force. The wind has gone now though and we had a glorious hot day yesterday ... Read More
Seaforth - July 13, 2017
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Made it to Musket Cove in our own boat! Have been here several times before - by plane, ferry, and other people's boats, but now we will have bragging rights that Seaforth has been here in person and ... Read More
Seaforth - July 13, 2017
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Arrived in Port Denarau yesterday after a 2 day passage from Fulanga. From remote tropical island to civilisation. From remote tropical village to busy and bustling town centre. From seeing no more ... Read More
Seaforth - July 10, 2017
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Monday. A lot of the fleet have left for a short hop north to another island. Two have headed straight for Kadavu. We will follow them later tomorrow. Looking forward to some civilisation & keen to ... Read More

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