SwiftSure

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SwiftSure is a Leopard 47 catamaran. All trimmed for sea with screecher bowsprit to dinghy davits she measures at 15m x 8m. Above the waterline she is white GRP with silver stripes and covers. Below the waterline she has black bottom paint.

SwiftSure - November 21, 2017
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Anchored 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.

SwiftSure - November 17, 0017
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Funafuti lagoon! Just entered the pass headed for the anchorage and clearance. Beautiful sunny day. 8 yachts already anchored here, several more inbound, guess the secret is out. Previous 2 times we ... Read More
SwiftSure - November 16, 0017
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Warm & mostly sunny, with occasional light showers. Winds light. Quiet starry night with lots of meteors. Past close Niulakita a few hours ago; need to stop there one of these trips saw lights ... Read More
SwiftSure - November 15, 0017
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Beautiful sunny morning. We had a great starry-night sail, warm & clear, nearly flat sea, consistent beam winds.

SwiftSure - November 14, 0017
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Sailing around numerous rain cells, leveraging off their outflow. 376nm to Funafuti

SwiftSure - November 13, 2017
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Just Departed Viani Bay for Funafuti, Tuvalu. ETA Friday AM. Motorsailing this morning in the shadow of Teveuni.

SwiftSure - November 11, 2017
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Departed Savusavu heading north via the Somosomo Strait. Motorsailing in light air in company with s/v Rouser.

SwiftSure - November 10, 2017
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Savusavu. Moored at Copra Shed Marina. Preparing the final items for a departure from Fiji, headed north. Possible Sunday or Monday departure.

SwiftSure - November 7, 2017
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Savusavu, moored at Copra Shed Marina.

SwiftSure - November 6, 2017
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Savusavu. INTERESTING passage yesterday from Nabouwalu (Coconut Point). Started motoring with 2.5 kts seas calm, with intermittent light showers. After some hours we approached Nasonisoni Pass and ... Read More
SwiftSure - November 5, 2017
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Motorsailing in light rain from Coconut Point to Savusavu. Landed a Tuna, & a Barracuda yesterday on our passage across the Vatu-I-Ra channel. Released the 'cuda. The third strike on the same lure ... Read More
SwiftSure - November 4, 2017
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Anchored at Volivoli Resort last night. We will depart for Vanua Levu via Vatu-I-Rai Pass and Blight Water this AM.

SwiftSure - November 3, 2017
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Motorsailing in light air towards Rakiraki, Viti Levu.

SwiftSure - November 1, 2017
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Turning NORTH this morning on our slow way to the Marshals, via N. Fiji, Wallis, Tuvalu & Kirbati. Departing Denarau first stop today Lautoka.

SwiftSure - October 29, 2017
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On a mooring for a few days in Denarau Marina.

SwiftSure - October 25, 2017
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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!

SwiftSure - October 20, 2017
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We watched the area Diwali fireworks from our bimini temporarily 15m above sea level. Great view with dozens of local sites putting on displays. Still in Vuda Marina, nearly ready to go back in the ... Read More
SwiftSure - October 13, 2017
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Vuda Marina, on the hard for a bottom painting.

SwiftSure - October 12, 2017
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In Vuda Marina, awaiting haul out for new bottom paint.

SwiftSure - October 10, 2017
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Beautiful sunny day anchored in Saweni Bay. Ginger's parents depart today ending their month-long visit with us.

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