Author Archives: steve

Birthday Hike

I woke around 5:30am before the alarm went off. Looking up through our hatch all I could see was stars so I knew then the hike was on. Shortly before 6am we were all up. We should have got everything … Continue reading

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River Ride, Gardens, Bananas and more

Yesterday was another one of those days that ended up better than we could have ever expected. Our main trip of the day was to explore the nearby river. The wind in the bay we were in was whipping up … Continue reading

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A Walk in the Park

The weather cleared up soon after I wrote the previous entry so we decided to go ashore and see if we could find the public gardens mentioned in our guide book. The guidebook gave the position as being 2.7km west … Continue reading

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Party Time

Before the morning SSB net was over John and I headed ashore. I had a date with our agent, Laurent, as he had received a letter containing my bank card. Our old one had expired and we really needed this … Continue reading

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Pape’ete, Tahiti

Only excitement of yesterday was hooking two fish within seconds of each other. One snapped the line and the other got away. Typical. Wind died overnight so we ended up motoring the last 14 hours. We arrived in Pape’ete this … Continue reading

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