Tika

Tika is a 55' Outremer catamaran, hailing from Fremantle, Australia.

We are on our way home to Perth from Panama, having left Panama in August 2015.

Recent Updates

Tika - November 13, 2017
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Packed up the wind toys after a great last blast yesterday. May just make a 30 mile run up the coast to Teana today, though and wait for the southerly swell to die down and leave tomorrow morning ... Read More
Tika - November 11, 2017
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Enjoying the windsurfing and last of New Cal before we head off on Monday

Tika - November 10, 2017
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Back at Ilot Maitre to soak up our waiting time windsurfing. Wind piped in 8pm last night - lots of south in it but should swing during the day, it seems. Pretty set on leaving Monday unless ... Read More
Tika - November 9, 2017
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Jobs almost done. Will check out today and are close to locking into a monday departure for chesterfield. Go out to Ilot Maitre for some windsurfing today.

Tika - November 8, 2017
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Finally back in Noumea after a nice sail in NE winds yesterday. mirror smooth this morning in the harbour and fairly hot and humid. Diesel, Doctor and supermarket done. checkout, fresh and boat ... Read More
Tika - November 7, 2017
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Beautiful beach time without a cloud in the sky in the morning yesterday (ua is up there as a favourite with Gadji) meant we couldn't quite force ourselves into Noumea so had a nice sail in 15 knot ... Read More
Tika - November 6, 2017
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Long and arduous passage of 3 miles up to Ua. Just another stunning island anchorage....this one with a couple of resident Ospreys on it. Coral alive and great for leisurely snorkel straight off the ... Read More
Tika - November 4, 2017
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Finally moved on from Bae De Gadji out to Kuare in the southern lagoon. Perfect sail yesterday in 8-10 knots of wind, dead flat with code 0 and even managed to pick up a mahi mahi on the way ... Read More
Tika - November 2, 2017
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Still at Bae De Gadji. Finished the inaugural Bae De Gadji regatta yesterday after 2 days and about 15 races with 2 windsurfers, 2 sailing dinghies, and 2min start sequence. Had a ball with the ... Read More
Tika - October 31, 2017
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relaxed days....glassy mornings and 12-14 knots in the afternoon for sailing and windsurfing. Going to have to tear ourselves away from here one of these days - most likely thursday. BBQ on the ... Read More
Tika - October 26, 2017
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Spectacular morning. Had 10-15 knots yesterday but has dropped out. 2 sailing dinghies carrying 5 kids from 3 countries have gone exploring and found a good camping spot to run their own ... Read More
Tika - October 23, 2017
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Great sail to Bae De Gadji yesterday. Had 12-20 knots from the NE. Hard on the breeze most of the way, but fun flat water beating. Beautiful spot in the inner anchorage here - 360 degree ... Read More
Tika - October 22, 2017
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Left noumea at 5am en route to Bae de Gadji while there'e NE'lies.

Tika - October 18, 2017
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Gusty and squally today. Great day yesterday - school sandwiched between two windsurfing sessions. Jaiya now stand-starting on a waveboard :).

Tika - October 17, 2017
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Didn't make it far from Noumea. Stopped at Ile Maitre and found a whole tribe of kiters, windsurfers and kid boats so pulled the windsurfers out and have been here ever since :). Look to take the ... Read More
Tika - October 13, 2017
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Windy yesterday anchored off Noumea. Checked in and looking to beat back up to Bae de Gadji on the isle of pines in the next few days to find a nice windsurfing spot to settle into for the upcoming ... Read More
Tika - October 12, 2017
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Tika - October 12, 2017
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Tika - October 12, 2017
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