Previous Diary Entries
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2023
  
    
Nov 2023
      
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We have arrived in New Zealand!
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Still motoring....
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Getting chilly!
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Near miss with a whale!
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Near miss with a whale!
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We saw a ship!
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Nothing much to report...
Wed 1 Nov 18:58 - 
        
At last....Mummy Bear winds
Wed 1 Nov 06:01 
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Problems with the generator...
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Massive waves!!
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Not much to report...
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We need more wind!
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It was all going much too well...
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Slow, steady progress...
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A lovely moon.
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Not very much wind....
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WE are leaving Fiji
 
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We’ve now travelled halfway round the world!
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Getting there...
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On our way to Fiji....
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Just checked in to Tonga
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It's not raining!...
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We have arrived in Niue
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Another tough day....
 
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Better day today....
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More problems...
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More problems...
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Phew, thank goodness we’ve arrived!
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Problems....
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Winds now a bit lighter
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Making good progress...
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Leaving French Polynesia
Fri 21 Jul 05:45 - 
        
Now in Bora Bora
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Success!
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Trying to get outboard motor repaired…
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On the road again…
 
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Back in Tahiti
Sun 25 Jun 03:52 - 
        
Bad news....
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Now in Tahiti
 
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Now in Rangiroa
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Fakarava is nice
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Navigation here is challenging....
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Just arrived in the Tuamotos
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Almost there...
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On passage to Tuamotos
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Moved to Fatu Hiva
 
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Nothing broke!!!!!
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We finally caught a fish!
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I can almost taste that beer...
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The highs and lows of the seas...
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Getting there....
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Making good progress! :)
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Are we there yet?....
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Poundshop trade winds...
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Light blues
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I can't get no sleep!
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The wind has picked up
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Three nil to the Fish
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Rolling in the deep
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Half way stock take
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All is good...
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Fish...
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Good morning!
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Not a lot of excitement...
 
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We are sailing,...we are sailing...
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On our way again...
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We are anchored in San Cristobal
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Smug bird is back!
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We may need to re-fuel at Galapagos
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Plagued by birds...
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Slow progress...
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Slow progress...
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We have found the Doldrums....
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Day 1 - nothing has broken yet...
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We are leaving today....
Wed 22 Mar 14:12 - 
        
Using the marina wifi
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Still waiting....but getting ready for departure this week
Sun 19 Mar 20:16 - 
        
New departure date
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Still waiting
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Our departure has been delayed by the weather
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Departure date is getting closer….
Mon 6 Mar 23:59