SV Stylopora

Posted: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 - 21:12

Baie de Kuto - Isles des Pins. Upon returning to Noumea from Australia we attended to an annoying leak in the circulation pump which threatened to keep us harbour bound it pays to carry spares

Posted: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 - 02:00

Yate.
Anchored near the bridge at Yate, a very protected anchorage on the south western side of New Caledonia.

Posted: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 - 02:00

Port de Boise North. A very protected anchorage in most conditions, but when the wind changed to SW, we moved to the western side of the bay. This bay has you covered in all conditions.

Posted: Sun, 26 Jun 2016 - 02:00

Port du Boise. A lovely secluded Bay well sheltered from most winds with plenty of fresh water streams at the northwest end. Having so much water Geoff decided to wash this morning (not just

Posted: Sat, 25 Jun 2016 - 02:00

Baie de Prony. Prony Township is the remnants of the 19th century penal settlement/old logging station and well worth the visit. Whilst returning to our boat in our dinghy we encountered two

Posted: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 - 22:16

Baie du Carenage East We visited the not so hot natural springs and waterfalls at Le Carenage in the upper reaches of the bay after working our way through the shallows in an attempt to find a route

Posted: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 - 02:00

Baie d'Ui We tucked ourselves away at Baie d'Ui because the winds made the coral islands untenable for anchoring and we've had a surprisingly good time. The water was flat, calm and very well

Posted: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 - 02:00

Amedee Island Amedee lighthouse is quite a structure and really appealed to the engineer in Geoff. At Amedee we enjoyed sundowners with the crew from Shellac who turned out to be long time sailing

Posted: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 - 13:39

Back in Noumea We had a wonderful two weeks in Australia playing with our grandchildren, going to birthday parties and catching up with Inge and Herbert from Austria. We're now back in Noumea

Posted: Mon, 30 May 2016 - 02:00

Port Moselle Marina - Noumea The trip back to Noumea was as good as the one north, although with fewer stops. The highlight for us was Isle Ndukue. We've left our poor boat alone at Port

Posted: Wed, 25 May 2016 - 21:31

Baie des Citrons. Our last stop before returning to Noumea was Baie des Citrons, another pretty sandy beach, but this one has cafes, restaurants and bars all along so we finally found our bar on

Posted: Wed, 25 May 2016 - 09:23

Anse Kuendu - Ile Nou. A short walk to Fort Tereka. We were looking forward to our stay in Anse Kuendu on Nou Island, close to Noumea. The anchorage was as beautiful as we expected but very small

Posted: Sun, 22 May 2016 - 22:36

Ile Ndukue With its beautiful circular bay, its rocky hill that we climbed and its unexpectedly beautiful snorkeling beside the rocky northern beach is one of ur favourites. We followed the advice

Posted: Sun, 22 May 2016 - 00:02

Ile Lepredour We anchored beside the deer sanctuary where our guide book said we should be able to see deer. Unfortunately they were all hiding, assuming they are still there, so we didn't see

Posted: Sat, 21 May 2016 - 08:32

Ile Tenia - Passes des St Vincent Wow! We've been incredibly lucky to have had such perfect weather. The winds have been light and the sun's been shining except for some stunning clouds providing

Posted: Fri, 20 May 2016 - 21:24

Ilot Moro. A beautiful rocky island with a small sandy beach and good anchorage from the SW and SE. We launched the kayak, and Steve paddled out to investigate. He arrived back must faster than

Posted: Wed, 18 May 2016 - 23:53

Ilot Mbe Kouen. We had trouble believing it when we arrived at this absolutely stunning tiny island - beautiful white sandy beaches, lovely clear water, great snorkeling, an excellent anchorage -

Posted: Mon, 16 May 2016 - 02:00

Anchored at historic Ilot Signal.

Posted: Mon, 16 May 2016 - 02:00

Ilot Maitre - resort island

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