To leave Nasasabo Bay and go into Viani Bay, we needed calm conditions and good visibility to see the coral heads in the passes as well…

We anchored between A-Train and Spirare in Nasasabo Bay, inside Dakuniba Pass.  Our first evening started out peacefully. We had a lovely sunset with a rainbow…

We rose very early on the 8th of July and freed Whistler from the mooring, our home for the last 3 ½ weeks.  We were heading east…

On Canada Day, we hiked up the hill overlooking the bay and harbour. It was a hot sticky walk but the breeze helped to keep…

Blog-2015-06-30 June 21-June 30, 2015 Curly’s seminar ran 4 hours covering Fiji’s culture, weather, navigation and interesting history. He provided some waypoints for leaving Savusavu,…

June 21, 2015 A couple nights ago, we were invited to come aboard A-Train for some refreshments.  After a rum and coke, no one felt like…

June 18, 2015 It has been stormy in Savusavu since our arrival 4 days ago.  aWe had a heavy rain storm one night. Monty was…

We followed  Serge and Joanne aboard Spirare, another Canadian boat, out of the Whangarei River.  For the first few hours we motor-sailed keeping the east coast…

June 5, 2015 We arrived in New Zealand on May 8th with 4-70lb  bags of luggage stuffed with what we thought we needed for the…