2017-05-01 Off to Opua
A few jobs had to be completed before we could leave. We had a wee leak around the toilet. On April 22nd, we managed to…
A few jobs had to be completed before we could leave. We had a wee leak around the toilet. On April 22nd, we managed to…
This blog is dedicated to my brothers! Whangarei had a big car show in the middle of town. It was quite an affair, with hundreds…
Whangarei is big on “street art”: Older buildings on appropriately named Bank Street: One of the many unattractive streets with a variety of faded store…
At the crack of dawn on Saturday mornings, we walked from the marina to the Whangarei Growers Market. Fish, meat and cheeses: Heaps of vegetables: For…
Our life raft is probably approaching 10 years old and its certification had expired in February, 2017. Every 3 years, lift rafts are supposed to be “repacked”. Only 3…
Over the past couple weeks, we have been busy with boat projects. Monty has been working non-stop, checking and charging batteries, cleaning, polishing, greasing, etc….
We had a break a 3 1/2 month break from the boat back in BC. We got in some socializing with our friends and family…