After our last night in Auckland, we packed up and started to head north towards the Bay of Islands and[…]
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Adventures in Auckland
Our first adventure occurred earlier than we had planned, when we started hearing a thumping sound as we drove along[…]
Read moreRoad tripping to Rotorua for Christmas
We left Villa tied up at the Bay of Islands Marina, packed the car full of luggage and cat, and[…]
Read moreGetting Villa and Captain Into New Zealand
Our check-in to New Zealand was smooth, at least to start. Biosecurity came to the boat, asked us what we[…]
Read morePassage Diaries, Fiji to New Zealand
On previous passage we’ve posted daily about our current status and state of mind. This passage was no different, we[…]
Read moreFinal Days in Fiji
We anchored outside Vuda Marina, and started thinking about leaving Fiji. We didn’t want to sail to New Zealand with[…]
Read moreKuata Island, Fiji
We set out for Waya Island, intending to take a break after the “yard time” on Vuda marina’s central ball.[…]
Read moreGoing Batty: Yasawa Islands, Take Two
Before we left Denerau, we sent Jazz up the mast to see if we could do anything about our failing[…]
Read moreMany Partings: Musket Cove and Denerau, Fiji
Musket cove is a big anchorage, with room for a whole lot of boats in reasonably good protection. It’s also[…]
Read moreCamp Acushnet Goes to the Yasawas
We hauled anchor in Yadua around the same time as Acushnet, which meant we were sailing together. It’s a new[…]
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