Category Archives: Ile de Grace

Niue Caves & Pools

Posted on September 9, 2010 by steve

For breakfast we sampled sausages. Since we left Grenada we’ve not seen a decent pork sausage until here. A couple of days ago we bought a couple of packets but have yet to try them. I was keen to find … Continue reading →

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Two days in Niue

Posted on September 8, 2010 by steve

Monday On Monday morning we woke to see a pod of small dolphins in front of the boat. After pulling ourselves together we dinghied ashore to check in. Niue has the most unique dinghy dock we’ve encountered so far. One … Continue reading →

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A pounding passage

Posted on September 5, 2010 by KC2RIY

Given the information we had available to us and what transpired for us and other vessels in the vicinity, our decision to leave at 9:30am yesterday seems to have been the right one. However, being the best option available didn’t … Continue reading →

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Beveridge Reef

Posted on September 3, 2010 by KC2RIY

We approached the reef from the north tacking our way in against the wind which was now beginning to clock round to the ESE. On the way in we were hailed by one of the two vessels in the reef, … Continue reading →

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