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.

Posted: Wed, 7 Feb 2018 - 21:51

Weighed anchor at 0300, East Kangaroo Island to sail 81.2 NM to West Arm, Tamar River. Exciting sailing up the River on incoming tide; 10 knots SOG! Will be a flat, tranquil anchorage tonight to

Posted: Tue, 6 Feb 2018 - 19:13

30.6 NM sail from Killiecrankie southward to Kangaroo Bay. Between 6 and 7.5 knots. Plan is to hitch a ride on tomorrows NE wind conveyor belt to the Tamar River on the Tasmanian mainland's north

Posted: Mon, 5 Feb 2018 - 16:48

11.6 NM from Roydon Island to Killiecrankie. Magical!!

Posted: Sat, 3 Feb 2018 - 17:00

Just sail cruised for 8.3 NM on the run with jib alone at between 2 and 3 knots to Roydon Island. Beautiful and tranquil!

Posted: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 - 23:09

20.9 NM fast sail to Port Davies on Flinders Island from Badger Island. Large swell for first half before the protection of Prime Seal Island due to the overnight 30 to 40 knot SW.

Posted: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 - 21:54

11.7 NM pleasant sail to Badger Island for protection from the forecasted southerly change.

Posted: Sat, 27 Jan 2018 - 22:04

24.8 NM sail from Spike Bay to Trouser Point on Flinders Island. This anchorage is stunning with the Strzelecki Peaks bearing down on us. Clear water and beautiful beaches.

Posted: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 - 22:52

33.4 NM sailing between Eddystone Point and Spike Cove, Clarke Island in the Ferneaux Group, Bass Strait. Assisted by a 2 to 3 knot tidal stream.

Posted: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 - 23:58

72.2 NMN today from Wineglass Bay to Eddystone Point. Anchored beneath the Eddystone Lighthouse built in 1889.

Posted: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 - 18:54

1645 and 60 NM on the passage between Wineglass Bay and Eddystone Point.12.7 NM to go. Off the entrance to St Helens. Motor sailing at around 6 knots. Although not much pure sailing it is a perfect

Posted: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 - 17:10

12.4 NM from Bryans Bay, Freycinet Peninsula to the infamous Wineglass Bay. The Hazards are bearing down on us. This was our first landfall in Tasmania February last year.

Posted: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 - 22:26

36.8 NM from Shoal Bay, Maria Island to Bryans Bay, Freycinet Peninsula. Passed close by to Isle Du Phoques to observe hundreds of seals. Also diverted to check out Hen and Chicken Bay on the

Posted: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 - 23:27

32 NM from Slopen Main, through the Dennison Canal for the fourth time and on to Shoal Bay on Maria Island. Caught two Flatheads and one squid (Calamari) en-route for dinner. Beautiful sail between 5

Posted: Fri, 19 Jan 2018 - 20:25

29.3 NM from Kettering to Sloping Main in Fredrick Henry Bay. Boat speed between 6 and 10 knots. Taranui much happier now after her "bum cleaning"!

Posted: Tue, 9 Jan 2018 - 22:54

Hoisted up on hard-stand yesterday at Kettering. Anti-foul, replace anodes and have fitted new through-hull transducer. Last haul-out was in Whangarei 21 months ago.

Posted: Sat, 6 Jan 2018 - 19:59

37 NM yesterday from Dunalley through canal. Short stop-over at Lagoon Bay before heading to the Duckpond. Arrived approximately 2100.

Posted: Fri, 5 Jan 2018 - 00:14

From Shoal Bay to Dunalley stopping en-route to catch a few Flatheads for dinner. 18.1 NM. Bike ride to Marion Bay tomorrow morning before passing through the canal at high water approximately

Posted: Wed, 3 Jan 2018 - 12:50

South end of Shoal Bay, Maria Island

Posted: Sat, 30 Dec 2017 - 19:47

Sailed yesterday from Crocketts bay, Schouten Island to Prosser Bay stopping at Darlington Harbour on Maria Island for a few hours on route.

Posted: Wed, 27 Dec 2017 - 20:05

Schouten Passage shuffle yesterday from Crocketts Bay on Schouten Island to Bryans Corner on Freycinet Peninsula; 2.8 NM. Cowering from the gale force winds that the Sydney to Hobart leaders are

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