Taranui

Taranui

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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.

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Taranui - February 7, 2018
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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 ... Read More
Taranui - February 6, 2018
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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 ... Read More
Taranui - February 5, 2018
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11.6 NM from Roydon Island to Killiecrankie. Magical!!

Taranui - February 3, 2018
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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!

Taranui - January 31, 2018
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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.

Taranui - January 29, 2018
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11.7 NM pleasant sail to Badger Island for protection from the forecasted southerly change.

Taranui - January 27, 2018
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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.

Taranui - January 26, 2018
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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.

Taranui - January 25, 2018
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72.2 NMN today from Wineglass Bay to Eddystone Point. Anchored beneath the Eddystone Lighthouse built in 1889.

Taranui - January 25, 2018
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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 ... Read More
Taranui - January 24, 2018
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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.

Taranui - January 23, 2018
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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 ... Read More
Taranui - January 22, 2018
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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 ... Read More
Taranui - January 19, 2018
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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"!

Taranui - January 9, 2018
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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.

Taranui - January 6, 2018
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37 NM yesterday from Dunalley through canal. Short stop-over at Lagoon Bay before heading to the Duckpond. Arrived approximately 2100.

Taranui - January 5, 2018
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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 ... Read More
Taranui - January 3, 2018
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South end of Shoal Bay, Maria Island

Taranui - December 30, 2017
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Sailed yesterday from Crocketts bay, Schouten Island to Prosser Bay stopping at Darlington Harbour on Maria Island for a few hours on route.

Taranui - December 27, 2017
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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 ... Read More

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