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JOANA

Wed May 10 16:52 2017 NZST

GPS: 24 45.6086S 152 23.2873E

Run: 3608.4nm (6531.2km)

Berthed at Bundaberg Port Marina. Waiting for good weather to proceed North.

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Sun Nov 27 13:36 2016 NZDT

Speed:

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GPS: 27 26.669E 153 06.434E

Run: 3799.2nm (6876.6km)
Avg: 156.3knts
24hr: 3752.3nm

Weather: Warm.

Arrived

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Submitted by Maria Gates (not verified) on Mon, 11/28/2016 - 14:08

WOW The Pair of Grins :):)

WOW The Pair of Grins :):) have been watching your progress, and now you have arrived. Fantastic, great crew... Glad to hear all is well on board. Happy Holidays, Maria and Captain Bill

Sat Nov 26 13:18 2016 NZDT

Speed:

6.5

knts

GPS: 27 29.65S 155 00.48E

Run: 173.9nm (314.8km)
Avg: 7.3knts
24hr: 174.3nm

Weather: Blue skies, light winds ESE

Bound for Brisbane.

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Fri Nov 25 13:21 2016 NZDT

Speed:

5.5

knts

GPS: 28 20.035S 157 41.532E

Run: 359.5nm (650.7km)
Avg: 6.6knts
24hr: 158.9nm

Weather: Blue skies, light winds ESE

Bound for Brisbane.

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Submitted by Norm (not verified) on Fri, 11/25/2016 - 13:31

Hi guys, see you're closing in on Brisbane.......got all the weather info you need? Happy to bounce info forward if required. DreamCatcher is on the hard at Boatworks, Wili in BC, I'm headed out in another 10 days. Hope to catch up in Brisbane. Norm

Wed Nov 23 7:03 2016 NZDT

Speed:

6.5

knts

GPS: 29 58.46S 163 20.762E

Run: 170.1nm (307.9km)
Avg: 6.9knts
24hr: 164.9nm

Weather: Overcast. winds ENE 12-15

Bound for Brisbane.

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Tue Nov 22 6:18 2016 NZDT

Speed:

6.5

knts

GPS: 30 01.80S 166 11.23E

Run: 138.8nm (251.2km)
Avg: 6.5knts
24hr: 156.4nm

Weather: 12-14 NNE wind.

Bound for Brisbane.

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Mon Nov 21 9:00 2016 NZDT

Speed:

knts

GPS: 30 28.23S 168 27.34E

Run: 172.9nm (312.9km)
Avg: 7knts
24hr: 168nm

Weather: 10-12 NNE wind.

Motoring through a high, bound for Brisbane.

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Sun Nov 20 8:18 2016 NZDT

Speed:

knts

GPS: 31 18.834S 171 12.044E

Run: 204.1nm (369.4km)
Avg: 14.6knts
24hr: 351.1nm

Weather: 10-12 SW wind.

Underway, bound for Brisbane.

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Submitted by Whistler on Sun, 11/20/2016 - 10:03

<p>Looks like you made good

Looks like you made good progress! Hope your passage is a sweet one! M&M

Sat Nov 19 18:21 2016 NZDT

Speed:

5.5

knts

GPS: 33 57S 172 47E

Run: 120.2nm (217.6km)

Weather: 20-22 SW wind.

Underway, bound for Brisbane.

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Thu Oct 20 18:50 2016 NZDT

GPS: 35 18S 174 07E

We've moved up from Whangarei, and are now on F dock at the Opua Marina. We're staging for weather to head NW to Brisbane - but have a problem with our ONAN generator. We'll probably be at the dock for 2-3 weeks waiting for parts. The weather is warming up.

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Mon Nov 16 17:53 2015 NZDT

GPS: 35 18S 174 07E

Run: 64.6nm (116.9km)
Avg: 6.2knts
24hr: 148.6nm

Weather: 25/30 NW Wind. Wet. Drizzly.

Tied up at the Quarantine dock in Opua. We made it by 1715 Monday.

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Mon Nov 16 7:27 2015 NZDT

Speed:

4-5

knts

GPS: 34 22S 174 04E

Run: 113.1nm (204.7km)
Avg: 4.7knts
24hr: 114nm

Weather: 14/15 NW Wind. Wet. Drizzly.

Sailing in through the front.

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Sun Nov 15 7:38 2015 NZDT

Speed:

5.6

knts

GPS: 32 45S 173 46E

Run: 125.1nm (226.4km)
Avg: 5knts
24hr: 120.3nm

Weather: 12-13 knts, nw

Motorsailing at 1000rpm

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Sat Nov 14 6:40 2015 NZDT

Speed:

4-5

knts

GPS: 31 04S 172 59E

Run: 79.5nm (143.9km)
Avg: 6.5knts
24hr: 156.2nm

Weather: 14-16knts, ENE

good course, moderate wind

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Fri Nov 13 18:27 2015 NZDT

Speed:

5-6

knts

GPS: 29 55S 172 57E

Run: 58.5nm (105.9km)
Avg: 5.4knts
24hr: 129.2nm

Weather: 22-26knts, ESE

good course, strong wind

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Fri Nov 13 7:35 2015 NZDT

Speed:

4-5

knts

GPS: 29 10S 173 24E

Run: 43.5nm (78.7km)
Avg: 3.3knts
24hr: 79.3nm

Weather: 20-25knts, sse

lots of tacking

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Thu Nov 12 18:25 2015 NZDT

Speed:

knts

GPS: 28 58S 172 43E

Run: 39.9nm (72.2km)
Avg: 4knts
24hr: 95.4nm

Weather: 20knts, sse

lots of tacking

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Thu Nov 12 8:22 2015 NZDT

Speed:

2.5-3

knts

GPS: 28 39S 173 16E

Run: 43.1nm (78km)

Weather: 8-9se. ocercast

Now in day 11 of their epic journey. peaceful now but wind is coming! Not from a great direction

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Wed Nov 11 8:15 2015 NZDT

Speed:

1.5-2

knts

GPS: 28 07S 172 54E

Run: 31.3nm (56.7km)

Weather: 10%CC, 5-6nw, 1021, 1.5M SWELL

not enuf wind for autopilot but at least something

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Tue Nov 10 8:30 2015 NZDT

Speed:

0.1

knts

GPS: 27 41S 173 03E

Run: 12.3nm (22.3km)

Weather: 5-6E,

have drifter 12m, since yesterday and still lying ahull waiting for some sailing wind as have only 120h of fuel

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Mon Nov 9 8:38 2015 NZDT

GPS: 27 33S 173 11E

Run: 155.5nm (281.5km)
Avg: 3.2knts
24hr: 77.9nm

Weather: no wind, flat seas, 100%cc

lying ahull as only 21hrs of fuel so will await the light puffs that are forecast and hopefully be inbefor the front late Sat/Sunday

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Sat Nov 7 8:44 2015 NZDT

Speed:

3.5

knts

GPS: 25 38S 174 30E

Run: 57.7nm (104.4km)

Weather: 1020, 12-14SE, 10%cc, blue skies, swell dropping and now 1.5

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Fri Nov 6 8:39 2015 NZDT

Speed:

5.75

knts

GPS: 24 52S 174 52E

Run: 151.7nm (274.6km)
Avg: 6.3knts
24hr: 151.7nm

Weather: S30-35 with higher gusts, 2.5-3m seas, 90%cc, 1017

unpleasant and wet!

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Submitted by Joy & John Ceelen (not verified) on Fri, 11/06/2015 - 14:58

Praying that you have a safe

Praying that you have a safe sail and better weather! Thank you for your updates. Take care and love you both.

Thu Nov 5 8:39 2015 NZDT

Speed:

knts

GPS: 23 05S 176 16E

Run: 158.7nm (287.2km)
Avg: 6.6knts
24hr: 159.2nm

Weather: 12SE, less than 1m swell, 80%cc, 1021

thanks for relay Wade

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Wed Nov 4 8:44 2015 NZDT

Speed:

knts

GPS: 20 57S 177 11E

Run: 168.9nm (305.7km)
Avg: 7.2knts
24hr: 173.2nm

Weather: 10SE, less than 1m seas, 66%hi cloud, 1023

bound for Opua

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Tue Nov 3 9:20 2015 NZDT

Speed:

6.5

knts

GPS: 19 00S 178 45E

Run: 158.3nm (286.5km)

Weather: E12-14, 1m east swell, 20%cc, 1022

bound for Opua

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Tue Oct 6 8:44 2015 NZDT

GPS: 16 46.688S 179 19.972E

Berthed at Copra Shed Marina Savusavu, Fiji

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Tue Oct 6 8:43 2015 NZDT

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WOW The Pair of Grins :):)

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<p>Looks like you made good

Praying that you have a safe

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