Author Archives: KC2RIY

Raw

Mid-morning the Jacksters picked us up in their dinghy and we all went ashore. The four of us made an easy job of hauling the dinghy up the beach. We walked along the beach to the nearby Tangalooma Resort. I … Continue reading

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It just kept getting better

Monday turned to be a day full of nice surprises. The weather started off pretty poor for sailing – overcast, dark clouds and little wind. We had always planned to leave late morning anyway as this was when the wind … Continue reading

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In Melbourne

We arrived in Melbourne Tuesday evening after a trouble free flight. No problem with getting on the plane with a one way ticket, which Steve was concern about. Because I didn’t know when and how Steve’s problem would be resolved, … Continue reading

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Vitongo Bay

We had planned to go as far as Vatia Bay but when we got there we found that burning sugar cane was covering the bay with soot. So we move on and made it as far as Vitongo Bay, 5nm … Continue reading

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Not sure where we are

Our first day’s sail from Savusavu was quite productive. We set off quite early and managed to pick up some wind. We sailed over to the Nasonisoni Passage 21nm to the WSW of Savusavu. We dropped our sails to navigated … Continue reading

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