Slip Away

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Slip Away is a 1978 Islander Freeport 41-foot sailing ketch designed by Bob Perry. Rich Crowell & Jan Schwab have owned Slip Away since 2001 and have cruised her since 2003.

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Slip Away - October 3, 2014
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Beautiful day of sailing yesterday on flat seas (in the lee of New Cal). A bit rougher now, but all is well. Course 239M, SOG 5.5

Slip Away - October 2, 2014
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SOG 4.0, Course 249M. Sailing slowly, but conditions are pleasant.

Slip Away - October 1, 2014
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Day 1 - underway from Vanuatu to Bundaberg, Australia. Fresh sailing winds. All is well.

Slip Away - September 30, 2014
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Slip Away - September 4, 2014
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Moored at Port Vila, Efate Island, Vanuatu

Slip Away - August 31, 2014
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Anchored at Aese Island, Vanuatu

Slip Away - August 29, 2014
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Anchored at Hog Harbour, Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu

Slip Away - August 26, 2014
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Anchored at Port Olry, Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu.

Slip Away - August 23, 2014
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Anchored at Peterson Bay, Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu.

Slip Away - August 21, 2014
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Back at Beachfront Resort in Luganville. Rainy day yesterday, so caught up on some computer work. Weather fairly settled, so planning to top off our diesel tank today, and head out tomorrow or ... Read More
Slip Away - August 14, 2014
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Back at Ratua Island Resort - good anchorage for the next couple of days since we're expecting it to be windy. Watermaker part arrived today! :-)

Slip Away - August 11, 2014
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Anchored at Beachfront Resort, Luganville, Espiritu Santo Island, Vanuatu

Slip Away - August 8, 2014
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Anchored at Ratua Island, Vanuatu

Slip Away - August 3, 2014
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Moored at Aore Island Resort, Vanuatu

Slip Away - July 31, 2014
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Moored at Ratua Island, Vanuatu.

Slip Away - July 28, 2014
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Moored at Aore Island Resort, Luganville, Vanuatu. Caught a 52" mahi mahi this morning!

Slip Away - July 24, 2014
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Anchored at Batnavnine Bay, Pentecost Island, Vanuatu

Slip Away - July 21, 2014
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Anchored at Asanvari Bay, Maewo Island, Vanuatu

Slip Away - July 20, 2014
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Anchored at Lolowai Bay, Ambae Island, Vanuatu. Nail-biting entrance, especially since one of the range markers was blown down in a hurricane, but we made it in safely.

Slip Away - July 18, 2014
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Anchored at Vanihe Bay, Ambae Island, Vanuatu

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