Biggest news of today is that the bananas have ripened enough to eat.
Yesterday’s inspection of the freshly washed spinnaker revealed three small tears, likely barnacle bites, and some wear in the leather chafe-guard at the head. We could probably fly it as is, but we’ll fix it first.
794 miles to Apia, Samoa.
Yay for bananas!
Wishing you Godspeed! And fun and good bananas! xoxo
If you get to Figi in the future and want a local connection, I have a niece with family there.