Category: New Zealand

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May
2019

The Beauty Of Port Maurelle

The water at Port Maurelle is some of the most beautiful here in Tonga. Even when it’s raining it’s still magically beautiful. And when friends show up unexpected, it’s even better.

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May
2019

It’s Not All Fun And Games

Many people think the cruising lifestyle is about nothing more than cruising and enjoying beautiful places. Well, there’s a lot of work involved too. Today we had to…

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20
May
2019

Lifuka to Nukunamo

After a couple of beautiful days in Ha’afeva we decided it was time to continue north to…

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10
May
2019

Bye Bye Nuku’alofa

This morning we took the ferry into town one last time. It was a beautiful ride and…

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03
May
2019

The Unexpected

Well, this is our last night of passage before we arrive in Tonga. I guess technically we…

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02
May
2019

Will We Need The Drogue

When Mother Nature gets angry and Poseidon get angry the sea can become a very dangerous place. Fortunately there are some things you can have on board to help keep you safer….like a Drogue!

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01
May
2019

Sunshine, Birds & Ice Cold Showers

Well, we lost our great wind so much to our chagrin we had to fire up the…

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30
Apr
2019

Turn Dazzler, Turn!

Our first day out was really spectacular. The winds were running 18-20 knots and we were making…

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29
Apr
2019

Goodbye New Zealand

“Time to get up” he calls from the salon. “But it’s not even light out” I moan….