Taranui

Blue 43 foot steel Ganley Salizar.

Launched 2008. NZ registered NZ 1958. Cat One. Light blue
colour including distinctive dog house. Cutter rigged.

Fuel capacity 300 litres. Engine 120hp Ford. 5 litres per hour. Water
capacity 400 litres. YNZ sail number 6860.

Recent Updates

Posted: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 - 00:00

Anchored in Wombat Cove in Port Davey after 70nm motor.sail from Recherce. Sunny day.

Posted: Sun, 5 Mar 2017 - 20:59

Posted: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 - 19:31

Sailed approximately another 20NM south in the D'Entrecousteaux Channel to Port Esperance anchoring adjacent to Rabbit Island. Passed many salmon farms before entering this beautiful bush clad bay

Posted: Tue, 28 Feb 2017 - 23:33

Vacated Prince of Wales marina after a week of giving Taranui some TLC including getting her heat exchanger raw water flowing more efficiently, main sail repair and a few other fix ups which always

Posted: Sun, 19 Feb 2017 - 00:38

Moved into Prince of Wales marina for probably one week so we can easily tend to a few boat tasks mixed with some "playtime" as well. Rode the bikes up to Tolosa Park this evening for the "Symphony

Posted: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 - 23:54

Sailed into Hobart behind the Wooden Boat Festival Sail Parade and anchored in Sandy bay, Hobart. have since moved onto a nearby mooring. Although Taranui is steel we felt it appropriate to be part

Posted: Thu, 9 Feb 2017 - 22:22

Shifted to Duckpond after this mornings southerly change. Yacht dragged anchor on to us as well in Quarantine resulting in a small scrap on starboard side. Taranui doesn't deserve that kind of

Posted: Wed, 8 Feb 2017 - 13:45

Lowered anchor in Quarantine Bay, Barnes Bay 2100 yesterday after a 109 NM passage from Wineglass Bay. Incredible coastal scenery passing through "the hole in the wall" and rounding Cape Raul. Wooden

Posted: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 - 19:40

Crossing Stormy Bay for north Bruny Island and down D'Entrecasteaux Channel to potentially anchor in Quarantine Bay. Left midnight from Wineglass Bay to get in before two days of mischievous weather

Posted: Sun, 5 Feb 2017 - 17:42

Arrived Wineglass Bay, Tasmania from Eden 0320 this morning. Overall an excellent and varied 329 nautical mile sail taking 55 hours (2 days 7 hours). Left Eden 2000 Thursday 2 Feb motor sailing first

Posted: Sat, 28 Jan 2017 - 22:26

Arrived in Eden at 0800 after a 23 hour 130 NM sail from Jervis Bay. Some motor sailing but predominantly good sailing with the wind 10 to 20 knots NE and N. So we are now in the "starting blocks"

Posted: Sat, 28 Jan 2017 - 01:19

12 Nautical miles off the coast and ENE of Bermagui heading for Eden; the starting blocks for Bass Strait! 50 NM to run. Good sailing through the day with 10 to 15 knots NE. 20 to 25 knots northerly

Posted: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 - 13:02

Arrived in Jervice Bay 0600 after a benign 89 nautical mile light northerly wind passage. Dolphins led us to the mooring area!! The Bay is pristine with clear water and white sandy beaches with

Posted: Sun, 22 Jan 2017 - 23:32

Anchored in Rose Bay in preparation for a Sydney departure and a sail to Port Hacking tomorrow.

Posted: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 - 00:48

Anchored by the Roseville Bridge in Middle Harbour. Twenty minute walk to Killarney Heights Coles Supermarket today to re-provision. Running low on Rum and Raisin chocolate and Gingernuts!! Good

Posted: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 - 15:08

Changed anchorage to Bantry Bay in Middle Harbour both for a scene change and to access further walking tracks in Garigal National Park. May as well stay tight in Sydney Harbour, in particularly in

Posted: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 - 14:06

Approximately 5 NM from Manly and passing under a time-tabled opening bascule bridge we are now anchored in Castle Cove in Middle Harbour, Sydney Harbour. Surrounded by a national park and tracked

Posted: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 - 14:26

Still in Q beach Manly and not moving anywhere today. Predicted maximum temperatures for Sydney today is 39 degrees and 41 degrees in the west. The local radio said to be aware of "heat stress" today

Posted: Sat, 7 Jan 2017 - 18:38

Back to our Manly anchorage thinking about starting south again.

Posted: Wed, 4 Jan 2017 - 13:00

Re anchored this morning from Rose Bay to Blackwattle Bay virtually in the heart of the city. This move involved passing under the Sydney Harbour Bridge, through the permanently opened Glebe Island

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