Tehani-li

Tehani-li

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Tehani-li is a Tayana 52 built in 1988.  Her current owners, Phil and Karel, have purchased her in Barcelona 10 years ago.  Since she has proved a comfortable home and a fast passage maker.  We are currently getting ready to cross the Indian towards South Africa.

Recent Updates

Tehani-li - June 12, 2020
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Wooooohoooo! In the marina at Shelter Bay, earlier than we thought! Happy to touch land after 14 days!!

Tehani-li - June 3, 2020
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Just anchored in Shelter Bay; ready for 14 days quarantine on board!
Last 12 hours; tedious with huge squalls, 25k on the nose and bouncy seas! Happy for a break!!

Tehani-li - June 3, 2020
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Motoring and some motor sailing since last night. A mixed bag of conditions. Overcast skies, thunderstorms, lightening. Almost there though. Should arrive in another 12 hours or so.

Tehani-li - June 2, 2020
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Slow going... There has been no wind for the last 12 hours. Fortunately, seas are flat, sun is out, so it's quite enjoyable, despite the heat. In 4 knots of breeze from the East, we are raging along ... Read More
Tehani-li - June 1, 2020
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After a grey, rainy night and morning, sun just showed up. Trades also left. We have been nicely bobbing all afternoon at 3-4 knots of speed with all sails up. Might resort to diesel soon, if we want ... Read More
Tehani-li - May 31, 2020
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Caught 2 yellow fin tunas for diner yesterday but no one was hungry as conditions were boisterous. At the moment, sailing at 7-8 knots in 15-20 ENE winds. Poled headsail and one reef in main. All ... Read More
Tehani-li - May 30, 2020
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Sailing at 7.5 knots with one reef in main and 2 in headsail. Poled out with 25knots ESE. Sunny skies

Tehani-li - May 28, 2020
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Leaving tomorrow for Panama!

Tehani-li - March 14, 2020
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A beautiful spinnaker run from Bonaire to Curaçao!
Now anchored in calm Spanish Waters!

Tehani-li - March 9, 2020
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Picked up mooring in the absoluteclear waters of Bonaire!!

Tehani-li - March 9, 2020
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Beautiful sailing in calm weather; flat seas, 10-12 knots of ESE winds. Poled out genoa with spinnaker. Under a 100NM to go... Bonaire tomorrow morning!!

Tehani-li - March 8, 2020
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Sailing on a rolly sea with full sails under a lovely sun. 252NM to go to Bonaire

Tehani-li - March 7, 2020
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On the road again... After about 3 hours to get out of the shadow of Martinique we are now sSiling west at 8 knots towards Bonaire with reefed main and full jib. 413nm to go!

Tehani-li - March 5, 2020
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Getting ready to move west again...
Bonaire, here we come!!

Tehani-li - June 13, 2019
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Circumnavigation done ✅
Woohooo! Tied up at Coral Cove marina for 10 days. It’s surreal to be back here !
Gotta go, champagne waiting!!

Tehani-li - June 8, 2019
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Welcome back to the Caribbean!! Arrived in Tobago; Woooohooo! At anchor in lovely bay. Ready to party! Only 60 nm to go to complete our circumnavigation!!

Tehani-li - June 7, 2019
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Sailing with full main, genoa and staysail. Wind and current pushing us at a whopping 9-10 knots. Only 189 nm to Tobago and our last night at sea!

Tehani-li - June 6, 2019
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Sailing on a beam reach, ENE winds at 12-14knots, doing between 7-8 knots on a slightly bumpy sea. Almost half way!!

Tehani-li - June 5, 2019
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We have left Iles du Salut this morning for Tobago. Since then we have been dodging squalls and forever changing sail configuration to maintain speed and course. Luckily the 3-4 knot current that ... Read More
Tehani-li - June 1, 2019
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Just anchored at Ile Royale after a black night riddled with squalls and wind shifts! Happy to be here for a few days rest.

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