Bali Hai - Photo - Ardva concentrating on her position

Photo - Ardva concentrating on her position

Bali Hai

Neal Stow

Fri 26 Sep 2008 16:52

Blog Entries

2010

Jun 2010

Mon 21 Jun 10:03
- The story continues

2009

Jul 2009

Fri 17 Jul 21:16
Thu 16 Jul 14:45
- Photo - Santa Margherita
- Photo - Portofino
Wed 15 Jul 22:46
Mon 13 Jul 22:18
- 12th-13th July - Isola Capraia to Le Grazie to Porto Venere (the Italian Riviera)
- Photo - Porto Venere
Sun 12 Jul 14:25
- Photo - Le Grazie
- Photo - Neal and Emma
Sat 11 Jul 22:05
Fri 10 Jul 22:10
- 9th to 10th July Portoferraio (Greg, Rob and Ben's excellent adventure)
- Photo - Greg the mechanic
Thu 9 Jul 14:43
- Photo - The Stow profile
- Photo - The Stow Crews meet
Wed 8 Jul 22:00
Tue 7 Jul 06:44
- Photo - Marina dell Campo
- Photo - Greg's Salad
Mon 6 Jul 22:46
- 5th to 6th July - Porto Vecchio to Anse de Cannella (and it had all been going so well.....)
- Photo - Rob at work
Sat 4 Jul 21:08
- 1st to 4th July - The Maddalena Islands to Porto Vecchio (Rob offers male grooming tips)
- Photo - Emma raises the flag
Fri 3 Jul 15:03
- Photo - Shamens Drum in Bali Hai's wake
Thu 2 Jul 15:01
- Photo - Cala Spalmatore
Wed 1 Jul 14:59
- Photo - John prepares dinner at Isolotto Porco

Jun 2009

Tue 30 Jun 22:20
- 29th to 30th June - Porto Brandinchi to Cala di Volpe (in the company of Superyachts)
- Photo - Mirabella V comes to check out Bali Hai
- Photo - Rob remembers San Francisco
Sun 28 Jun 22:50
- 26th to 28th June - Dell'Ogliastra to Porto Brandinghi (then on to Rome)
- Photo - Classy and chic party
- Photo - Classy and chic boat
Thu 25 Jun 22:48
- 25th June - Villasmius to Dell'Ogliastra (sexy pasta and Rob's bottom)
- Photo - The pasta
- Photo - Dinner at Isola dell'Olgiastra
- Photo - "Non-fishing" John
- Photo - Cocktail man with his rum punch
- Photo - Rob's namesake sympathises with his hangover
- Photo - Rob meets his namesake
Tue 23 Jun 22:04
- 21st to 23rd June - Cagliari to Villasimius (the Railway Children)
Mon 22 Jun 21:10
- Photo - Luxury train travel in Sardinia
- Photo - John takes a new job
- Photo - Lunch, the highlight of the train trip
Sun 21 Jun 22:46
- 19th to 21st June - Capo di Pula to Cagliari (the big fight)
- Photo - John with his hands on another cheese
- Photo - the Big Fight
- Photo - Crew under sentence of hard labour
- Photo - "Oh! So that is the pointy end"
Fri 19 Jun 22:44
- 19th June - Malfatano to Capo di Pula (visiting old Nora)
- Photo - Bali Hai as seen by Nora
- Photo - Emma and Neal in their rubberwear
Thu 18 Jun 22:42
- 17th to 18th June - Carloforte to Malfatano (into a war zone)
- Photo - Malfatano
- Photo - Ian Calzaghe
Tue 16 Jun 21:33
- 15th to 16th June - Buggerru to Carloforte (preparations for the big fight begin)
Mon 15 Jun 19:00
- Photo - Arrival in Carloforte
- Photo - Guess Who?
- Photo - Carloforte
Sun 14 Jun 22:28
- 13th to 14th June - Alghero to Buggerru (Yes - that really is a place!)
- Photo - Buggerru
- Photo - Ian takes the plunge
- Photo - Another good sail
Sat 13 Jun 08:58
- Photo - Neal and Emma
- Photo - Jackie and Ian
- Photo - Jackie modelling her rubberwear
- Photo - Capo Mannu
- Photo - A good sail
Fri 12 Jun 22:37
- 11th to 12th June - Bonafacio to Alghero (a giant leap for Iankind)
- Photo - Breakfast in Alghero
- Photo - "Non-drinking Jackie"
- Photo - Jackie assumes the position
- Photo - Alghero
Wed 10 Jun 08:12
- 9th to 10th June - Campomoro to Bonifacio (Blog paranoia and another davit handle incident)
Tue 9 Jun 15:21
- Photo - Bali Hai
- Photo - Ian and Jackie thinking of buying a yacht
- Photo - Bonafacio
- Photo - Dinner in Bonafacio
Mon 8 Jun 22:56
- 7th to 8th June - Ajaccio to Campomoro (A Blonde Moment)
Sun 7 Jun 15:17
- Photo - Neal with sausage
- Photo - Repairwoman Emma in action
- Photo - En route to Campomoro
Sat 6 Jun 16:56
- 3rd to 6th June - Calvi to Bonifacio (looking much like Ajaccio)
- Photo -" Loved up and mushy"
- Photo - The most considerate crew
- Photo - Pete modelling the latest lenseless diving mask
- Photo - On a packed bus tour of Ajaccio
- Photo - Pete in action
- Photo - Calvi
Tue 2 Jun 22:28
- 2nd June - Girolata to Calvi (a costly mistake?)
- Photo - Romantic arrival in Calvi
- Photo - Dave the repairman
- Photo - Recovery of a repairman overboard
Mon 1 Jun 22:59
- 31st May to 1st June - Ajaccio to Girolata (the stress of a sailing holiday)
- Photo - Gourmet dinner on board
- Photo - Pete and Dave man the barbeque
- Photo - Girolata

May 2009

Sun 31 May 08:09
- Photo - Pete and Tina join the crew
- Photo - Napoleon's birthplace
Sat 30 May 22:02
Thu 28 May 22:42
- 26th to 28th May - La Ciotat ("the not so Competent Crew")
Tue 26 May 11:28
- Photo - Crew with saviours Tom and Carolina
- Photo - La Ciotat
Mon 25 May 22:01
- 24th to 25th May – Barcelona to La Ciotat (“the Co mpetent Crew in action”)
Sat 23 May 06:56
- 23rd May 2009 - Barcelona (“the Competent Crew”)

2008

Oct 2008

Wed 8 Oct 23:57
Tue 7 Oct 23:27
Mon 6 Oct 23:12
Sun 5 Oct 23:06
Sat 4 Oct 23:52
Fri 3 Oct 23:15
- 3rd Oct 2008 - Damaging crew
- Photo - Mahon Harbour
Thu 2 Oct 23:10
Wed 1 Oct 23:45

Sep 2008

Tue 30 Sep 23:14
- 30th Sept 2008 - New arrivals at the crack of dawn.
Mon 29 Sep 23:37
Sun 28 Sep 23:42
- 28th Sept 2008 - Lazy day in Port Colom
- Photo - View of Restautante Mestral, Port Colom
Sat 27 Sep 23:32
- 27th Sept 2008 - Mastervolt generators are still useless
- Photo - On mooring buoy at Port Colom
Fri 26 Sep 23:37
- 26th Sept 2008 - The Training of Ardva
- Photo - Ardva concentrating on her position
Thu 25 Sep 23:37
Wed 24 Sep 23:44
Tue 23 Sep 23:31
- 23rd Sept 2008 - Man overboard
- Photo - Cala Formentor
Mon 22 Sep 23:45
- 22nd Sept 2008 - A day of nothing but rain
Sun 21 Sep 23:17
Sat 20 Sep 23:29

Jul 2008

Jun 2008

May 2008

Sat 31 May 16:27
- 25th - 31st May 2008 - Gosport to Plymouth
- Photo - Yachts in Plymouth before the start