Author Archives: KC2RIY

Buliya

Posted on August 3, 2011 by KC2RIY

In predawn light we slipped our lines and were off out of Suva. We had light northerly winds and hence had to motor south hoping for something stronger as we got further away from the mainland. Fortunately the seas were … Continue reading →

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Grey Day

Posted on July 26, 2011 by KC2RIY

It’s been miserable and overcast all day. We did see some hints of blue sky at one point but they failed to materialize. The winds, coming from the south, have made this the coolest day we’ve had here in Fiji. … Continue reading →

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At the pool

Posted on July 26, 2011 by KC2RIY

The skies were overcast throughout the day so we abandoned possible plans to visit the outlaying reef. We spent the morning on the boat. Helen got into cleaning while I prepped the villager’s laptop with some movies and wildlife documentaries. … Continue reading →

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Waikama

Posted on July 25, 2011 by KC2RIY

The weather did improve in the morning so shortly after 10 we headed ashore to find the village chief/headman. It turned out in Waikama, the nearby village, these were two different people. With the help of two young boys we … Continue reading →

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Gau

Posted on July 24, 2011 by KC2RIY

With a brisk northerly wind gradually changing to northwest throughout the day we made our way south to Gau. This meant running wing on wing most of the way. Early on, just after I’d put my toast on, we hooked … Continue reading →

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