Monthly Archives: July 2011

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

The trip to Wakaya was without wind but not without it’s thrills (as seen by my previous blog). We had the fishing line and one hand line out before we left the western pass at Makogai. Just before half way … Continue reading →