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anchored at Kia Island, beautiful sunny. SE winds 10-15 knots, barracuda for dinner!, Whale visited us in the bay.
At Anchor Palmlea resort 50% cloud cover se 8-10kts
<p>Hard to hear as the japanese fishing fleet has found it great to broadcast on 8753 which is rather close to 8752 - and they have lots of power! Good to hear Michelle though.</p>
At anchor Lekubi pt Vanua Levu 100% cloud cover light rain winds se 25 with gusts to 35 in squalls not a very nice morning 1011 on the bar
At Anchor Sawa i lau island winds ese 16-20kts 1014 bar 70% cloud cover
At anchor nanuya-sewa (blue lagoon) winds 15 e 10% cloud cover 1015 bar
At anchor Somosomo bay 10% cloud cover winds 15kts from 150T
At anchor at Malolo island sunny ,hot 3 knots of se wind
great progress
good progress and all is well.
speed 7.6 knots, course 353T, nice day 15 kts of se sunny and hot...
front went thru about 2am last night
In shorts and Ts now, hot as, water temp 23 degrees, sunny day and light southerlys
great radio signal now that they are above 30S. Sounds like a much better sail today.
course 345T travelling at a speed of 7.5 knots at 7.46am
Departing NZ enroute to Fiji. Speed 9.2 knots, course 340 magnetic, breezy, up to 42 knots of SE at times 4-5 metre swells, flying!
Arrived Safely Tauranga Bridge Marina cleared customs 8am
Feeling the cold! ETA 9am Tomorrow Tauranga!
No wind and flat calm ETA late Thursday Motorsailing
light winds now slowing down. Will be motor sailing home in these conditions