Tutu kaka for a few nights, nice

Bland Bay for the night

Ready to move south towards Auckland tomorrow

At Q dock Opua Marina

all OK on board but Thursday am is front day in Opua so may want to hang back a bit

have been hove to for 7hr

eta wx depenedent as could go SSW and come behind the front or slow dwn for Thursday arrival. They need westing. Stay tuned!

crew all well. Good signal today. Great to have decent propagation for a change

all well

light signal

Still looking for the right weather, hopefully soon after the rugby on Sunday! Currently drizzling with no wind in Vuda Marina.

At Vuda Marina, awaiting good weather to depart to NZ.

At anchor in Musket Cove. Heading in to Vuda Point this morning

Anchored at Musket Cove, preparing to return to NZ at the next good opportunity after the 15th Oct.

Anchored

no doubt enjoying all the mod cons and swapping tales of the trip

on the way to Savusavu

With 11 boats. Rocky at high tide as swell outside is high

all well. N Minerva tomorrow Sunday

e7, going 5.5 at 014T clear skies, 1019

speed 6 going 020T, NW9, 2%cc, 1014 on way to Minerva