White Hawk

White Hawk

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White Hawk is a 1986 Grand Soleil 46' built in Italy by Contiere del Pardo.  She has a flush deck, convertible cutter rig, and is white with marine blue cove stripe, coach house stripe, and canvas. Her owners John and Lynette who have owned her since 1999 are cruising the Pacific for their second time.

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White Hawk - November 11, 2017
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Anchored Friday at calm, picturesque Katherine Bay, Rambi Island, Fiji. Explored a small waterfall and interesting snorkeling on the reefs outside the western side of the bay.

White Hawk - November 8, 2017
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Sailed yesterday to the very well protected and remote unnamed anchorage on the NW side of Kioa Island, Fiji. Tucked in at the head of the bay in lake-like conditions surrounded by the sounds of ... Read More
White Hawk - November 4, 2017
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Anchored at Viani Bay, Vanua Levu, Fiji.

White Hawk - October 31, 2017
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Arrived Savusavu, Fiji yesterday afternoon.

White Hawk - October 29, 2017
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Sailing along peacefully this morning enroute to Savusavu after a boisterous beat yesterday bashing in to 17-25k winds and 2.5-3m steep seas of short period.

White Hawk - October 28, 2017
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Departed spectacular Rotuma, Fiji yesterday after a short but sweet visit as the anchorage was becoming precarious. Currently bashing to weather in boisterous conditions enroute to Savusavu to pick ... Read More
White Hawk - October 24, 2017
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Arrived off of Rotuma, Fiji 9:30 PM local Monday and stood off over night. We made our way to the anchorage this morning. The officials are not available to check us in until tomorrow but from our ... Read More
White Hawk - October 23, 2017
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Pleasant beam reach under sunny skies and calm seas with 98 miles to go to Rotuma, Fiji.

White Hawk - October 22, 2017
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Sailed all night at 4-5k+ in 8-11k NE wind under starry skies. Increasing clouds this morning and winds occasionally filling in a few knots. 228 miles to go to Rotuma.

White Hawk - October 21, 2017
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Peaceful sailing under clear starry skies in 10k breeze and calm seas last night. 11 shooting stars provided entertainment on night watch. Very light winds this morning of 4-6k, gusting 8k. Sailed ... Read More
White Hawk - October 20, 2017
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Nice night of sailing though slow and a bit rolly. 10 shooting stars, dolphins by the boat, lots of phosphorescence, and a cool, light breeze. Sunny skies this morning. Can't ask for more - well ... Read More
White Hawk - October 19, 2017
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Wind filled in and we decided to bypass Funafuti and sail directly to Rotuma, Fiji, making the course adjustment around 11:00 AM yesterday 10/18 local. Made 200 miles to destination in ensuing 24 ... Read More
White Hawk - October 18, 2017
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Slow but nice sailing under sunny skies yesterday and starry skies last night. Calm conditions yesterday allowed us to replace broken engine mounts on the generator at sea. It's looking like another ... Read More
White Hawk - October 17, 2017
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Beautiful but slow sailing under sunny skies and light wind this morning after boisterous sailing yesterday with wind 17-20k, gusting 23k, on the nose. Tacked away on wind shift 2 miles north of the ... Read More
White Hawk - October 16, 2017
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Sailing nicely since 3AM local after motoring much of the day yesterday in 2 knot winds. Still fighting adverse current of 1.2-1.5k, down from 2.5k.

White Hawk - October 15, 2017
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Engine on an hour ago and motoring after a nice night of sailing in light winds.

White Hawk - October 14, 2017
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Sailing in light but pleasant conditions 100 mi NE of Butaritari enroute from Majuro, RMI to Funafuti, Tuvalu. Squalls all day yesterday but improved conditions after sunset. Averaged about 4.5 knots ... Read More
White Hawk - October 13, 2017
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Departed Majuro, RMI midday yesterday enroute to Funafuti, Tuvalu. Fast sailing to weather just south of Arno Atoll with speeds up to 10 kt under sunny skies during the day. Squalls began at 6PM and ... Read More
White Hawk - October 10, 2017
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Anchor watch on a rough night moored at Eneko Islet, Majuro Atoll, RMI after a fun 6 hour snorkel yesterday. Moving to Majuro town moorings at daybreak.

White Hawk - October 3, 2017
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Moored at Enemanit Island, Majuro Atoll, RMI. Waiting for engine parts.

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