Great sail until Sunday early AM the motored in. Anchored at Coffs at 3PM Sunday 9/11.

Great sail until early AM when wind shut off. Now motorsailing towards Coffs. ETA 1500 9/11.

L&V last 24 hours, Southerlies started around 4AM. All is well aboard.

All is well aboard. Motorsailing.

All is well aboard. Still planning to stay above 27S until next front passes.

On passage to Coffs. Good sail over night though was stuck in 1.5kn foul current until 5AM. Now getting .5kn push. Planning to stay north of 27s until the next front/trough passes on 7-8th then dive south.

All is well, anchored in Noumea will clear in Monday AM.

All is well, Havannah Pass around 10:00 then off to Noumea before sundown.

All is well, motorsailing against 1.5-2kn ENE setting current for 8 hours....yuck.

All is well, motorsailing until winds refill from SE, shooting for Havanah Pass Saturday afternoon.

On passage from Fiji to Noumea

Anchored Bay of Islands.

Anchored Bay of Islands.

Anchored Vanua Balavu.

Anchored Vanua Balavu.

Waiting for sun to enter Vanua Balavu.

Sailing to Lau

Sailing to Savusavu ETA Friday AM.

Sailing to Savusavu ETA Friday AM.

Anchored Minerva. Finally settled below 20kn last night.

Started blowing around 5PM last night and has been steady. Not much in the way of rain yet. No squalls.

Arrived at Minerva 8AM after calm night L&V easterlies. Stayed L&V and partly sunny until about 3PM when a huge band of line squalls moved over area bringing 30+kn for about 1 hour. Now settled to 20's. Some rain but mostly wind.

Just outside North Minerva waiting for light. Easy night, no squalls but no wind either.