Previous Diary Entries
2024
2023
Dec 2023
2022
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The Moken village
Sat 30 Dec 06:10 -
A few Christmas snaps
Mon 25 Dec 06:15 -
Getting to Ko Phayam
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Off to Ko Phyam for Christmas
Fri 15 Dec 01:49
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Satun
Tue 12 Sep 06:37
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Visa run to Satun
Fri 25 Aug 07:03 -
Quick run to Penang
Fri 4 Aug 06:32
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Off to Langkawi
Fri 26 May 05:58
Dec 2022
Nov 2022
2021
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Singapore 2
Sun 20 Nov 08:09 -
Hauled out in Krabi
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Still here!
Tue 5 Apr 04:49
Sep 2021
2020
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Life back at Phuket
Sun 26 Sep 05:38
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Back in the water
Tue 20 Apr 06:02 -
The refit goes on
Fri 16 Apr 07:28
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The 2021 refit
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Pottering around
Sun 14 Mar 02:32
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Back to Phuket
Sun 28 Feb 03:38 -
Island hopping
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The Hot Springs and the Emerald Lake
Thu 11 Feb 04:34 -
Pottering in Krabi and a funeral
Tue 9 Feb 04:14
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The Tiger Cave Temple
Thu 28 Jan 03:27 -
Moving to the marina
Wed 27 Jan 06:45 -
Krabi town centre
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Calving Stack
Sat 23 Jan 05:43 -
Pottering south
Fri 22 Jan 06:59 -
Around some hongs and caves
Thu 21 Jan 02:49
Dec 2020
Nov 2020
2019
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Evelyn Roberts
Sun 15 Nov 06:53
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Recovery Movement Control Order
Sun 4 Oct 04:42
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Boring but safe
Wed 1 Jul 03:37
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Holiday in Penang
Fri 26 Jun 03:28
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Starters motors and more lockdown
Sun 10 May 02:58
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Lockdown
Sun 29 Mar 04:55 -
Backwards and forwards
Fri 20 Mar 05:06
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This and that in Langkawi
Sat 29 Feb 03:25 -
Back at Royla Langkawi Yacht Club
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At anchor, Yacht Haven
Sat 1 Feb 06:42
Dec 2019
2018
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Blissful Ko Phayam
Tue 31 Dec 03:05 -
Ko Phyam
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My decks are finished
Thu 12 Dec 08:35 -
Deck re-caulking
Mon 2 Dec 06:27
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Blog fixed
Mon 9 Sep 06:12
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About to leave for Langkawi
Tue 25 Jun 03:02 -
08 00.66n 098 57.66e
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Visa run and refit
Fri 10 May 04:47
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The final days then Phuket
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10 44.450n 093 44.992e
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More islands
Sun 17 Mar 07:01 -
11 41.536n 092 42.959e
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11 21.172n 092 39.101e
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11 18.702n 092 42.447w
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11 29.942n 092 41.671e
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11 40.363n 092 45.517e
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11 41.343n 092 42.844e
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Andamans part one
Fri 8 Mar 06:55 -
11 56.932n 092 45.926e
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12 09.152n 092 50.370e
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12 22.17pn 092 54.824e
Tue 5 Mar 08:54 -
12 18.802n 093 03.968e
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12 08.202n 093 06.398e
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12 02.348n 092 59.326e
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11 41.13N 092 42.62E
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The first Andaman Islands
Sun 17 Feb 06:58 -
Passage to the Andamans
Sat 16 Feb 06:51 -
Off to the Andamans
Fri 15 Feb 08:34 -
The rally continues
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New Year New Crew
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Back to Phuket
Sun 6 Jan 03:30
Dec 2018
2017
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Last few days in Penang
Thu 27 Dec 03:17 -
Christmas Eve Buffet
Mon 24 Dec 08:17 -
Arriving in Penang
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A very Shelley Christmas
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This and that
Wed 5 Dec 07:51
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Engine troubles
Tue 6 Nov 02:09
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Pancake competition
Wed 17 Oct 07:39 -
Back to Langkawi
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A new engine
Thu 20 Sep 03:39
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Cruising
Sat 25 Aug 03:01 -
The arrival of Huan
Wed 15 Aug 05:22 -
Another month slips by
Thu 9 Aug 08:08
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A quick haul out
Sat 7 Jul 02:30
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All quiet at Boat Lagoon
Sun 17 Jun 04:19
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Male anchoring techniques.
Sun 29 Apr 11:27 -
Windless Maldives
Wed 18 Apr 08:30 -
Pottering about
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South to Male
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Asdhoo position report only
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Gaafaru position report only
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Diffushi position report only
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Dholhiyadhoo
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Kulhudhuffushi
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Off to the Maldives
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New crew
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Kochi and the backwaters
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Sawarda Fort and village
Sun 25 Feb 05:47 -
Jaipur palaces
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Balloon flight
Wed 21 Feb 05:36 -
Baby Taj & Agra Fort
Mon 19 Feb 14:21 -
Taj Mahal
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New Delhi
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Settling into India
Dec 2017
2016
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Christmas Day
Tue 26 Dec 04:48 -
A Buddhist Christmas at Boat Lagoon
Mon 25 Dec 03:30
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Pretty pics
Sun 19 Nov 06:15 -
Cruising with company aboard
Sun 19 Nov 06:10
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Re-launch at last...
Mon 23 Oct 03:39 -
A visa run and more rain...
Fri 13 Oct 03:32
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Wet Phuket
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The amazing city of Vienna
Thu 7 Sep 07:00 -
A country of castles, food and wine
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Country walks and back to Vienna
Fri 1 Sep 08:15
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Nepal round up
Sat 29 Jul 05:56 -
Monasteries, temples and pagodas
Sat 29 Jul 05:28 -
World Peace Pagoda and Cremations
Sat 29 Jul 05:05 -
Nepal earthquake damage
Fri 28 Jul 08:42 -
The people of Nepal
Fri 28 Jul 06:56 -
Nepal street scenes
Fri 28 Jul 05:58 -
Everest and the Himalayas
Fri 28 Jul 03:27 -
Nepal shops
Fri 28 Jul 02:59 -
Kathmandu 'photos
Fri 28 Jul 02:44 -
Kathmandu again position report
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Pokhara position report
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Chitwan National Park position report
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Kurnitar position report
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Pharping position report
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Kathmandu first time position report
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Before Nepal
Wed 12 Jul 03:07
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Wild Fox's 10th birthday
Wed 28 Jun 03:11 -
Another mini cruise
Thu 15 Jun 06:06
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Georgetown street art
Mon 29 May 06:29 -
Georgetown street food
Sun 28 May 02:35 -
Holiday on Penang Island
Sat 27 May 01:46 -
Birthday Bash
Sun 7 May 06:34 -
Back in Langkawi
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06 17.839n 094 36.27se
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06 10.579n 088 53.221e
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Leaving for Langkawi
Fri 14 Apr 05:46 -
Plans change again
Fri 7 Apr 07:24 -
Tea plantation tour
Tue 4 Apr 09:23
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Life in Galle
Tue 28 Mar 09:21 -
Cycling and Radar
Fri 10 Mar 10:56 -
Galle Old Town
Tue 7 Mar 10:52 -
More on Sri Lanka
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Yala animals
Fri 17 Feb 09:53 -
Yala Birds
Fri 17 Feb 09:50 -
Yala safari scenery
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Land tour, day five
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Land Tour days three and four
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Sri Lanka Land tour, first two days
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Sunset and sunrise photographs
Thu 9 Feb 05:01 -
Sri Lanka Arrival
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06 07.983n 082 57.961e
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07 28.004N 092 24.077E
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Heading to Sri Lanka
Thu 26 Jan 09:59 -
Delays
Fri 13 Jan 03:56 -
New year, new crew
Dec 2016
2015
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Major change of plan
Sat 24 Dec 09:47 -
Hello Maryline
Wed 14 Dec 08:26 -
Bye bye Alex, hello Maryline
Thu 8 Dec 06:23
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Just cruising...
Mon 28 Nov 09:51 -
Joint cruising blog
Mon 21 Nov 01:29 -
Back to Phuket
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Alex's Sea Trials
Tue 8 Nov 09:07 -
Mad Alex arrives...
Sun 6 Nov 01:50
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Back in Langkawi
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Paula Bidan position report only
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Leaving Georgetown
Thu 6 Oct 02:35
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Penang Update
Sun 11 Sep 02:53
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Straits Quay, Penang
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Cable car ride
Thu 11 Aug 03:55 -
Mini Cruise Photographs
Fri 5 Aug 02:32 -
Mini Cruise
Fri 5 Aug 02:30
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Mini cruise
Wed 27 Jul 04:37 -
The Princesses Birthday
Fri 22 Jul 03:17 -
Life around RLYC
Mon 11 Jul 05:27
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Back to Malaysia
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Hole in the Wall position report only
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Tarutao position report only
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Ko Kradan position report only
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PHi Phi Don position report only
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BLOG ADMINISTRATION
Sun 29 May 10:21 -
Back in Phuket
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Hanoi Street Scene
Tue 17 May 03:06 -
Hanoi, overland trip almost over...
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Halong Bay NEW 'PHOTOS
Sun 15 May 03:00 -
Halong Bay - position report only
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Mai Chau - position report only
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Hue
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Hoi An
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Viet Nam DUCKS & more NEW 'PHOTOS
Sat 30 Apr 02:58 -
Ho Chi Minh City
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Viet Nam NEW 'PHOTOS
Wed 27 Apr 01:44 -
Organised tour over - Ngwe Saung
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More Temples NEW 'PHOTOS
Thu 21 Apr 00:13 -
Inle Lake
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Inle Lake etc & funny signs NEW 'PHOTOS
Tue 19 Apr 10:49 -
Bagan
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Balloon flight & water festival NEW 'PHOTOS
Fri 15 Apr 09:58 -
The road to Mandalay
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Golden Rock
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Burmese skills NEW 'PHOTOS
Mon 11 Apr 09:49 -
Shwedagon & Golden Rock NEW 'PHOTOS
Sun 10 Apr 08:13 -
Shwedagon Pagoda
Sat 9 Apr 04:49 -
Yangon NEW 'PHOTOS
Tue 5 Apr 08:05 -
Yangon, Myanmar
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Hike NEW 'PHOTOS
Mon 4 Apr 07:56 -
Three days in the wilderness.
Mon 4 Apr 01:11
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Chaing Mai
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Chaing Mai 'NEW 'PHOTOS
Thu 31 Mar 07:52 -
Vientiane
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Laung Prabang
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More Lao NEW 'PHOTOS
Mon 21 Mar 07:45 -
Lao NEW 'PHOTOS
Sun 20 Mar 06:41 -
Laos
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Dolphins
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Phnom Penh
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Killing Fields NEW 'PHOTOS
Thu 17 Mar 06:33 -
Cambodia NEW 'PHOTOS
Wed 16 Mar 06:18 -
Angkor Wat, Siem Reap
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Bangkok NEW 'PHOTOS
Sun 13 Mar 08:34 -
Bangkok
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Bye Bye for now Wild Fox
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Re-fit and Racing
Sat 5 Mar 08:30
Dec 2015
2014
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Christmas at Rebak
Sun 27 Dec 01:58 -
Rebak Marina, Langkawi
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Paula Balar
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Georgetown, Pinang
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Spider bite postscript
Sun 29 Nov 06:14 -
Pangkor
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Position Report Only
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Position Report Only
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Port Dickson
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Kukup anchorage
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Singapore Anchorage
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Broken Fox!
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Tanjung Pinang
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Benan
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Equator Party
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Passage to Penuba
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Bye Bye Belitung
Wed 28 Oct 04:03 -
Belitung Lighthouse
Fri 23 Oct 04:53 -
Belitung
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Karimun Jawa
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Village Feast 'Photos
Fri 2 Oct 07:32 -
Lovina, North Bali
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Mendana Welcome ceremony
Mon 28 Sep 07:55 -
Passage to Mendana Bay
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Position report only, Wera
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Position report only, Komodo
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Back Aboard
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Position report only, Labuan Bajo
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Position report only, Gili Bodo
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Position report only, Lingeh Bay
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Medical Treatment
Tue 15 Sep 00:32 -
Daggers Didier
Mon 14 Sep 04:31 -
Passage to Cienduh and Riung
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Position report only Ciendeh Bay
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Batu Boga Bay
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Party Time
Sun 6 Sep 07:31 -
Indonesian Agriculture
Sun 6 Sep 07:02 -
Kilimutu Lakes
Wed 2 Sep 07:08
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Passage to Maumere
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Lowoleba Welcome Ceremony
Thu 27 Aug 00:19 -
Lowoleba
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On passage to Lowoleba
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Banda
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To Banda Photographs
Thu 6 Aug 06:57 -
Tour Photographs
Thu 6 Aug 06:55 -
Debut Arrival Ceremony Photographs
Thu 6 Aug 06:51 -
Debut Arrival Photographs
Thu 6 Aug 06:47 -
Kur Island
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Tayandu Island
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Arriving in Debut, Indosesia
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Leaving Australia
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Thursday Island
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Cape York, position report only
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Escape River
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Rally Muster
Sun 5 Jul 04:42
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Cairns
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Position Report Only, Fitzroy Island
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Position Report Only, Dunk Island
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Position Report Only, Orpheus Island
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Weather bound, then Townsville
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Postion report only, Queen's Bay
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Position report only, South Gloucester Island
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South Molle Island, position report only
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Shaw Island, position report only
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Brampton Island Photographs
Wed 3 Jun 05:53 -
Brampton Island
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Mackay Harbour
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Double Island, position report only
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South Percy, position report only
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Great Keppel
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Bundaberg stop over
Sun 17 May 05:24 -
Bundaberg
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Position Report, Big Woody Island
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Position Report, Deep Creek
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Position Report, Kingfisher Bay
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Position Report, Fig Tree Creek
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Position Report, Noosa
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Mooloolaba
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Tangalooma
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Auckland, New Zealand
Thu 9 Apr 02:27 -
Off to Kiwi land...
Sat 4 Apr 04:10
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Crew Cruise
Mon 23 Mar 06:06 -
Position Report Only
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Sad Alice
Thu 5 Mar 23:35 -
Uluru
Tue 3 Mar 03:22 -
Kata Tjuta
Mon 2 Mar 21:53 -
The Big Gobstopper Island
Sun 1 Mar 21:41
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Wine Tasting
Wed 25 Feb 06:54 -
Adelaide
Tue 24 Feb 06:46 -
Melbourne
Thu 19 Feb 07:01 -
12 Apostles Walk
Fri 13 Feb 06:56 -
Tasmanian Walks
Wed 11 Feb 02:14 -
Early Penal Colonies
Tue 10 Feb 02:02 -
Wooden Boat Festival
Sun 8 Feb 01:53 -
Tasman Peninsula
Fri 6 Feb 07:32 -
Tasmanian Wildlife
Thu 5 Feb 03:57 -
Arriving Tasmania
Wed 4 Feb 03:52 -
Sydney
Sun 1 Feb 04:26
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Life around the RQ
Tue 20 Jan 07:25 -
A day out in Brisbane
Sat 10 Jan 23:57 -
Happy New Year
Sat 3 Jan 02:09
Dec 2014
2013
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Christmas at Canaipa
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Position Report only, Peel Island
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Position Report Only
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Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
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Splash!
Tue 16 Dec 22:35
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Hauled out...
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Arrived in Australia
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26 40.429s 154 32.520e
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25 31.255s 158 53.681e
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Leaving for Australia
Sat 1 Nov 02:04
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Waiting in Noumea
Mon 27 Oct 06:10 -
New Caledonia
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Leaving for New Caledonia
Fri 3 Oct 21:33
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Port Vila, Efate
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Erromango photographs
Sun 21 Sep 02:11 -
Yasur Volcano photographs
Sun 21 Sep 02:09 -
Tanna Island photographs
Sun 21 Sep 02:07 -
Mystery Island photographs
Sun 21 Sep 02:05 -
Aneityum photographs
Sun 21 Sep 02:03 -
Dillon's Bay, Erromango
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Port Resolution, Tanna
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Mystery Island
Sun 14 Sep 02:18 -
Anatom / Aneityum
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Leaving Fiji
Wed 3 Sep 01:52
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Vunda Point Marina
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Position Report Only. Vitogo Bay
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Position Report Only, Sasa
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Position Report Only, Korolulu
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Position Report Only, Nananu
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Position Report Only, Bua Bay
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Position Report Only, Nadi Bay
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Back to Savusavu
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Position Report Only, Taveuni
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Albert Cove, Rabi Island
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Salia Village, Kioa Island
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Fawn & Viani Bays
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Position Report Only, Fawn
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Cousteau Resort
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Peaceful Savusavu
Fri 11 Jul 20:28 -
Savusavu
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Wakaya, Makongai & Koro
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Makongai position report only
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Wakaya position report only
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Naigani & Lefuka
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17 34s 178 40e
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Off to Leleuvia
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18 00s 179 14e
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Position Report Only, Nukulau
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Leaving Suva
Fri 13 Jun 01:40 -
Awaiting parts...
Thu 5 Jun 02:53
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Fiji
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22.19s 177 39e
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30 58.00s 175 17.0e
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Ready now...
Wed 14 May 04:57 -
On my way, not
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Launch
Mon 28 Apr 05:47 -
Pre-launch
Mon 14 Apr 02:01
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Marlborough Wine Tasting
Mon 17 Mar 04:34 -
Christchurch, Quake City
Wed 12 Mar 19:04 -
Ulva Island
Mon 10 Mar 18:44 -
Stewart Island
Sun 9 Mar 18:40 -
Hump Ridge, second part
Fri 7 Mar 19:52 -
Hump Ridge, first part
Wed 5 Mar 02:58 -
Queenstown and Central Otago wine tasting
Sun 2 Mar 05:25
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Milford Sound
Thu 27 Feb 21:54 -
Routeburn, Day three
Wed 26 Feb 02:01 -
Routeburn, Day two
Tue 25 Feb 01:58 -
Routeburn Track, Day One
Mon 24 Feb 01:47 -
Queenstown
Sun 23 Feb 05:35 -
The glacier, not to be
Sat 22 Feb 02:09 -
The road to Franz Josef
Fri 21 Feb 04:26 -
Hokitika
Thu 20 Feb 04:20 -
Hokitika Gorge
Thu 20 Feb 04:19 -
Hokitika Trees
Thu 20 Feb 04:18 -
Murchison
Wed 19 Feb 19:27 -
Lake Taupo
Sun 16 Feb 00:32 -
Out in the open again
Fri 14 Feb 03:25
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Refit 2014
Tue 28 Jan 03:57 -
Tall Ships Race
Sun 5 Jan 03:44 -
Local scenes
Fri 3 Jan 01:22 -
Typical forest
Thu 2 Jan 01:16
Dec 2013
Nov 2013
2012
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Leaving Opua on Sunday
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Opua, New Zealand
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Off Course...
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26 37S 179 32E
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Leaving Tonga
Wed 13 Nov 03:08 -
Nuku'alofa
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Ha'apai Lifuku Island
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Still Vava'u
Wed 30 Oct 04:07 -
Fun in Vava';u
Sat 19 Oct 21:13 -
Back in Neiafu
Wed 9 Oct 23:41 -
Routine scenery
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Some more islands...
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Vava'u Island Group
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Tonga
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Togo Chasm
Sun 15 Sep 23:15 -
Niue stalactites and stalagmites
Sun 15 Sep 23:03 -
Niue caves, arches and caverns
Sun 15 Sep 22:58 -
More on Niue
Sun 15 Sep 22:48 -
Niue
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Beveridge Reef
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More on Palmerston
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Palmerston Atoll
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Aitutaki "photos
Thu 29 Aug 19:11 -
Aitutaki
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Rarotonga
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Rarotonga
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18 31s 155 43w
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Bora Bora
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Waterfall hike
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Nuku Hiva tour
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Ua Huka and Nuka Hiva
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Fatu Hiva 10 27.8s 138 40.0w
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Fatu Hiva and Montane
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Hiva Oa and Tahuata
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Hiva Oa
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Marquesas Islands
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At sea
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500 miles to go
Tue 23 Apr 18:40 -
1,000 miles to go
Thu 18 Apr 18:44 -
Half Way
Sat 13 Apr 14:55 -
Progress Report
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At sea
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Puerto Ayora
Fri 29 Mar 17:08 -
Bartolome
Sun 24 Mar 15:00 -
Seymour
Fri 22 Mar 00:47 -
Isla Isabella
Mon 18 Mar 22:14 -
Santa Cruz
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Galapagos Islands
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Update
Sun 10 Mar 03:18 -
Wild Fox
Fri 8 Mar 23:58 -
At Sea
Tue 5 Mar 21:21 -
Bahai de Caraquez (Puerto Amistad Yacht Club)
Dec 2012
2011
2010
2009
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Macchu Pichu, Peru
Sun 2 Dec 14:19
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Peru
Wed 21 Nov 14:14