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Category Archives: Blue Penguin
Goodbye, Hello
On Sunday we got to say goodbye to some friends and hello to friends we’ve recently shared last and final farewells. The goodbyes went to Imagine, Passages and Boree who were among a number of boats who made the decision … Continue reading
Posted in Blue Penguin, Callisto, Kilkea II, New Zealand, Paleides, Troutbridge
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Leaving NZ?
Another forecast. Another decision. Our general plan of leaving NZ is simply to get out of Dodge when we can, make some distance north and east then take each day as it comes. Even if we have to sit there … Continue reading
Posted in Blue Penguin, Boree, Callisto, Curious, Imagine, New Zealand, Paleides, Passages, True Companions
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Back to Russell
We had a relaxed start to the day. We didn’t have a lot on our plates so there was no rush. We read a little and I tackled another Euler problem, finding a smarter algorithm than the last time. I … Continue reading
Posted in Blue Penguin, New Zealand
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Last day in Whangarei
What a day. We started the day with one last wash. The genset started ok but not with the zest we know it can with a good power supply. It’s battery was getting tired. A quick decision was made and … Continue reading
Posted in Albatross III, Attitude, Blue Penguin, Boree, Callisto, Division II, El Regalo, Imagine, Jackster, Leu Cat, Marquesa, New Zealand, Proximity, Sail Away, Scream, Sea Mist, Sidewinder, Tahina, True Companions, Zephyrus
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Passage to New Zealand – Day 1
We’ve had an encouraging start to this passage. The winds, as predicted, did shift around enough for us to not only gain the rhumb line but to also let out the sails for a more comfortable ride. Overnight the swell, … Continue reading
Posted in At Sea, Attitude, Blue Penguin, Boree, Illusion, Imagine, Kilkea II, Larabeck, Tin Tin
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