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Bristol Rose’s Rescue

This is a must read from our friends on Bristol Rose.

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Hiva Oa

After our brisk overnight sail to Hiva Ona we anchored in the harbour close to Atuona, the main town here. John was already asleep and Helen went below immediately to catch up. I was left to sort out the dinghy … Continue reading

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On our way to Isabella? Not yet.

We woke up at 5:30 this morning planning to set sail for Isabella. Sadly we saw less than 4 knots of wind out of the SSW. With the NW setting current that effectively put Isabella on our nose. We’ve decided … Continue reading

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Playa Tortuga

This morning Helen and hiked off to Playa Tortuga leaving John to get on with Internet catch up. We walked about ½ a mile through town to where the made path to the beach began. This made path was an … Continue reading

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Santa Cruz Highlands

As I had a 9am appointment with the Port Captain to obtain my fuel permit I decided to go ashore early and visit the internet café. While we’ve had internet from the boat it has been patchy and a number … Continue reading

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