Miss Molly 4 - I see land, you see land, New Zealand!!

I see land, you see land, New Zealand!!

Miss Molly 4

Bob & Peggy Wilkerson/Geoff & Merel Pettifer

Fri 7 Nov 2008 10:02

35:18.79S 174:07.34E

23:00 local time - just tied up to the customs dock in Opua, ready for clearing in tomorrow morning. First: a celebration drink. Next: Bed!
Nice calm and clear night here.

Cheers from
Geoff & Merel

Blog Entries

2011

Oct 2011

Wed 19 Oct 08:21
- Langkawi
Mon 10 Oct 04:28
- Monday position 10th October
Sat 8 Oct 00:29
- Position Saturday 8th October
Sat 1 Oct 06:14
- Near Roti channel

Sep 2011

Thu 29 Sep 23:31
- Friday 30th Sept

Aug 2011

Tue 9 Aug 15:52
- (no subject)

Apr 2011

Fri 29 Apr 12:19
- The last day of sailing in Australia
Tue 26 Apr 12:55
- Like the one winged seagull
Sat 23 Apr 00:56
- Checking up on the seagull
Fri 22 Apr 10:42
- Holiday spirit
Mon 18 Apr 12:06
- On the move heading North

Mar 2011

Mon 28 Mar 10:54
- At anchor
Sun 27 Mar 08:09
- Land ho!
Sat 26 Mar 06:21
- The perfect sail, short but sweet
Fri 25 Mar 11:00
- Autumn in Tasmania - that island close to Antarctica

Jan 2011

Sat 8 Jan 02:26
- Prisonbreak
Wed 5 Jan 08:26
- Tazzie!!
Tue 4 Jan 20:58
- Entering the Roaring Forties
- Bass Straits

2010

Dec 2010

Fri 31 Dec 12:36
- More of Eden
Thu 30 Dec 10:43
- Eden
Wed 29 Dec 17:38
- A downwind sail!
Sat 18 Dec 01:44
- SYDNEY!!!
Thu 16 Dec 08:18
- Doomsday
Wed 15 Dec 07:00
- Pittwater
Tue 14 Dec 09:59
- Elton John
Mon 13 Dec 00:24
- New South Wales
Thu 9 Dec 10:07
- Is the captain under the weather?

Jun 2010

Fri 25 Jun 11:26
- Airlie Beach - Whitsunday's
Tue 22 Jun 23:59
- The last miles to Mackay
Mon 21 Jun 22:40
- The Biggest Reef System of the World
Sun 20 Jun 22:31
- The first bus
Sat 19 Jun 23:51
- Father's Day at sea
- A calm start

May 2010

Sun 23 May 12:01
- New Caledonia
Sat 22 May 08:57
- To beat or not to beat
Fri 21 May 14:07
- Stowaway story
Thu 20 May 15:20
- Heavy weather
Wed 19 May 06:48
- Miss Molly heading North

2009

Oct 2009

Sat 10 Oct 06:32
- Back in Kiwiland!!
Fri 9 Oct 05:22
- Birdies in the calm weather
Thu 8 Oct 04:38
- Patience
Wed 7 Oct 04:59
- Back in the Eastern Hemisphere
Tue 6 Oct 06:19
- Whopping Wahoos
Mon 5 Oct 17:15
- Leaving Minerva
Sun 4 Oct 07:00
- At Minerva Reef
Sat 3 Oct 03:28
- Not so Tropical
Fri 2 Oct 05:33
- Getting out of there!

May 2009

Sun 24 May 00:48
- Neiafu - Vava'u
Fri 22 May 07:27
- Ha'apai
Wed 20 May 08:31
- In Nuku'alofa
Tue 19 May 23:56
- Almost at Nuku'alofa
- Under way again
Sun 17 May 20:40
- Ugly out there!
Fri 15 May 20:29
- Inside the Minerva Reef
- Summer has arrived!!
Thu 14 May 03:36
- Calmer Waters
Wed 13 May 01:10
- Busses at sea
Tue 12 May 08:10
- Novelties
Mon 11 May 09:00
- Underway

2008

Nov 2008

Fri 7 Nov 10:02
- I see land, you see land, New Zealand!!
Thu 6 Nov 21:42
- The final countdown
Wed 5 Nov 21:10
- On the nose
Tue 4 Nov 20:57
- False Alarm
- Speed is everything
Mon 3 Nov 08:36
- Mid Ocean Pit Stop
Sat 1 Nov 09:02
- Start of the last leg

Oct 2008

Thu 30 Oct 20:13
- In Nuku'alofa
Wed 29 Oct 09:35
- A recap on Vava'u
Wed 22 Oct 09:01
- Arrival at Neiafu
Tue 21 Oct 23:18
- Theft of the fishing gear!
- Dolphin tuna?
Mon 20 Oct 10:05
- A sunny day at sea
Sun 19 Oct 09:18
- Are we there yet?
Sat 18 Oct 14:11
- Close to Palmerston
Fri 17 Oct 17:43
- A slower day
Thu 16 Oct 12:02
- Strange bird
Wed 15 Oct 09:32
- Miss Molly underway again

Aug 2008

Fri 29 Aug 15:39
- 9 knots to windward!
Thu 7 Aug 10:50
- Moorea - Moo - Ray - Ah!

Jul 2008

Sat 26 Jul 16:24
- Tahiti
Fri 25 Jul 15:37
- Nearly there
Thu 24 Jul 11:26
- Atoll Blues
Wed 23 Jul 11:56
- Fakarava
Tue 22 Jul 18:54
- WAHOOOOO!!!
Mon 21 Jul 14:04
- Scattered showers
Sun 20 Jul 17:30
- Back at sea
Sun 13 Jul 20:52
- Land Ho!
- Flying Saucer
Sat 12 Jul 05:24
- Two Firsts
Fri 11 Jul 05:05
- Monkey Business
Thu 10 Jul 02:46
- Rocket Science
Tue 8 Jul 23:11
- Dolphins at Dusk
Mon 7 Jul 23:10
- Mid-Ocean Lighthouse
- Half Way Point
Sat 5 Jul 22:54
- Breaking News??
Fri 4 Jul 21:09
- Our flying friends and other tidbits
Thu 3 Jul 21:50
- Party Time!
- Dorado and dolphins in the doldrums
Wed 2 Jul 04:24
- Just another day on the Blue Yonder
Tue 1 Jul 05:09
- Dorado Day

Jun 2008

Mon 30 Jun 04:48
- Confessions from the Squid Squad
Sun 29 Jun 04:39
- The Big One
Sat 14 Jun 08:02
- Arrived Porto Ayora
Thu 12 Jun 13:00
- Anxious to meet Neptune
Wed 11 Jun 14:20
- Sailing at last
Tue 10 Jun 14:37
- Mother Goose
Mon 9 Jun 10:38
- Bucking Bronco
Sun 8 Jun 14:49
- Underway
Sat 7 Jun 09:31
- Passage Preparations

May 2008

Sat 31 May 11:09
- Miss Molly in the Pacific!
Tue 27 May 15:27
- Ready for the Pacific
Mon 26 May 16:14
- Test entry

I see land, you see land, New Zealand!!

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