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FollowAnchored Funafuti w/ 6 other north-bound yachts. FYI Funafuti is currently not allowing transiting yachts to stop at any other islands in the group including Namumea or Nukufetau.
Beautiful sunny morning. We had a great starry-night sail, warm & clear, nearly flat sea, consistent beam winds.
Sailing around numerous rain cells, leveraging off their outflow. 376nm to Funafuti
Just Departed Viani Bay for Funafuti, Tuvalu. ETA Friday AM. Motorsailing this morning in the shadow of Teveuni.
Departed Savusavu heading north via the Somosomo Strait. Motorsailing in light air in company with s/v Rouser.
Savusavu. Moored at Copra Shed Marina. Preparing the final items for a departure from Fiji, headed north. Possible Sunday or Monday departure.
Savusavu, moored at Copra Shed Marina.
Anchored at Volivoli Resort last night. We will depart for Vanua Levu via Vatu-I-Rai Pass and Blight Water this AM.
Motorsailing in light air towards Rakiraki, Viti Levu.
Turning NORTH this morning on our slow way to the Marshals, via N. Fiji, Wallis, Tuvalu & Kirbati. Departing Denarau first stop today Lautoka.
On a mooring for a few days in Denarau Marina.
Back in the water! Splashed at Vuda yesterday and sailed to Saweni Bay where we are anchored and attempting to rid our boat of multi-colored yard dust & dirt!
Vuda Marina, on the hard for a bottom painting.
In Vuda Marina, awaiting haul out for new bottom paint.
Beautiful sunny day anchored in Saweni Bay. Ginger's parents depart today ending their month-long visit with us.