SV Stylopora

Posted: Mon, 16 May 2016 - 02:00

Ilot Signal. A pretty island whose main feature is a man made navigation aid built in the 1860's from locally sourced rocks and cement; and standing about 25m tall. Steve discovered collecting

Posted: Sun, 15 May 2016 - 02:00

Ilot Maitre. A lovely small island with a very nice resort, which of course we thought we should investigate. Their pool deck, where yachties are welcome is a top spot to have a drink and watch the

Posted: Thu, 12 May 2016 - 02:00

Anchored at Noumea We cast off our lines at the Manly marina and were on our way to New Caledonia. Our previous trips have been restricted by time and we ended up fighting strong winds and large

Posted: Wed, 11 May 2016 - 11:56

650 miles down and 160 miles to go to Noumea - still motor sailing and waiting for new wind

Posted: Mon, 9 May 2016 - 11:36

Nice sailing through the day in sunny skies. 119 miles achieved less than previous as wind dropped out at night and we motored all night

Posted: Sun, 8 May 2016 - 12:25

Great day with another 133 miles down, tummies settling and lovely weather. Have sighted whales

Posted: Sat, 7 May 2016 - 14:09

Good first day with 124 miles down, 12 knot SE winds,. Sailing and crew happy

Posted: Fri, 6 May 2016 - 12:46

Yeh! We have been cleared out of Australia by the helpful and patient men from Australian Border Force; cast off our lines and are heading off into the sunrise. Well, that sounds good but it is

Posted: Mon, 2 May 2016 - 20:53

Berthed in Manly Marina. We've ticked a lot more off our list and still hope to be ready to leave in the first week of May if the weather's good. Geoff's been inspecting the mast and its fittings

Posted: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 - 19:59

Stylopora is a Savage designed Oceanic 46 based in Manly, Qld, Australia. Geoff and Di live aboard full time and hope to depart in early May for New Caledonia and then Vanuatu.

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