Category Archives: Tonga

Kenutu

On Monday morning Helen and I took a stroll ashore. Ben stayed ashore as his feet are sore due to a few coral scratches and some sores from when he went snorkeling without boots on. There was a grass/sandy track … Continue reading

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Recovered

My original plan to retrieve the dinghy was to wait until the tide has risen sufficiently to float it off the patch of sand/reef it was stranded on. John from Tyee called me to say he’d rounded up enough able … Continue reading

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Found !!!

Tyee are anchored nearby and once we saw them awake we gave them a call to see if they could help. John came over and took me over to the other side of the bay. We almost didn’t see it … Continue reading

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I feel stupid

We had a nice leisurely morning waiting for the sun to climb. To get out east one needs to navigate the pass a mile or so south east of Tapana. To maximise visibility this needs to be done around midday. … Continue reading

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Mariner’s Cave / Beach BBQ

Around mid morning Ben and I took the dinghy over to the small island of Luakapa to snorkel as we’d read it was supposed to be pretty good there. The water was certainly clear and it was quite interesting. We’d … Continue reading

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