Monthly Archives: December 2010

Addendum

Posted on December 8, 2010 by KC2RIY

Totally forgot to mention that while we were on our walk, the Jacksters left and the Inspiration Ladys arrived. Gary and Jackie popped over on their way to visit the gun emplacement and we invited them to pop by on … Continue reading →

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Did we catch any lobsters?

Posted on December 8, 2010 by KC2RIY

No. Got that one out of the way pretty quick. Just some kelp. Not even any whelks this time. Ben and I replaced the manky beef fat with the deliciously stinky fish caught the night before. Hopes are up. That … Continue reading →

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Waiwhapuku Bay, Moturoa Island

Posted on December 7, 2010 by KC2RIY

Shortly after writing the last blog Ben and I dinghied over to our float to raise the lobster trap. While the decomposing bag of meat at the bottom had attracted a few whelks, no lobsters had made there way into … Continue reading →

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Motuarohia Island (Roberton Island)

Posted on December 6, 2010 by KC2RIY

Given that Ben wanted to perform some additional testing on his website and that I was keen to download a few more topographic maps we remained near Russell for the morning during which time I changed the oil on the … Continue reading →

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Matauwhi Bay

Posted on December 5, 2010 by steve

As Ben still had some more work to do on his website and we’d heard the open internet connection was better around the corner we motored around the corner to get the better reception. We first anchored close in the … Continue reading →

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