We plan to leave Fiji on Monday 18th bound for Opua NZ

Arrived Monday arvo after reasonble but lumpy trip from New Cal Heading out to islands tomorrow after shopping in Lautoka Fiji ( Indian style) Lovely peoples here and great weather ALL GOOD 👍😃

Leaving isle de pins today for Fiji hopefully a Rhumb Linre shot and arr Sunday Monday next week

Preparing to throw lines at Port Moselle and spend a day or two in grand lagoon before heading to Fiji via isle de Pins

Hi all

Apologies as no post till now but to hard to get internet enroute

We have arrive a few days ago into Noumea one of my favourite spots as abase in Nouvelle Calédonie

We had a marvellous 6 day champagne sail arriving at Isle de Pins first for a look at our Raymarine depth gauge as was playing up. We had a great crew and are now relaxing after washing to great yacht down and enjoying locals hospitality. Follow us too on FB

Love to all

Preparing to leave Isle de Pins New Cal for Fiji after a rest waiting for weather break. Expect to arrive late Sunday or Monday next week

Checked out and will motor until we get wind and plans changed for now as may drop into Noumea NC before getting the right winds for Fiji

Still getting boat ready

One crew member decided to jump ship and we have an old hand from Kimberley Rose coming on Sunday so hope to throw the lines Mon/Tues

Getting ready to depart Opua next week on a rising moon

We have arrived safe on Thursday at 12.30 pm after 12 days at sea in what was a very challenging crossing. We got everything Reg winds gods could throw at us. Apologies to those following us re updates but we had limited power for several days an d no motors

Safe Now 👍⚓😉

Departing today 4 POB

Paul King Skipper from Perth and Opua

Crew :

Nigel and Alana Chesterfield Evans

Barry Brown all from Busselton

Conditions looking good for 6 day sail to NZ

Next report from Opua

Planning a depart around 10/11/17 for Opua via Minerva with 4 POB

Crew all good well fed and watered and lots of snorkling

Back in Neiafu Vavau provisioning tomorrow

One of our favorite Vavau bays and off to town later today r morning to renew visas

Arrived at Blue Lagoon on high tide this morning after seeing whales yesterday

This place is heaven 👍⚓

Spent too many days in Nieafau but Kings birthday celebrations a hoot ! Now in French named bay called Port Mourelle and looking for sunshine tom

Arrived all good and safe Vavau for The Kings birthday celebrations and went for a Wednesday celebration yesterday. Crew change yesterday

Big day night in Lofanga Island lagoon west and don't recommend the access but lovely once over the reef

Now delightful anchorage on Ha'ano Island

Off to Vavau tomr

Left our favourite island for Pantai provioning

These bays are just getting better. Off to the Seachange Resort this arvo for sunset drinks

Great day for the Kiwis and another nice day for us snorkling and fishing as we head slowly north

Sitting off Tofana Island WS in 7 mths crystal clear water beach camp fire tonight on typical tropical South Pacific Island

Last night arrived in dark to a crap anchorage and very windy this morning moved to clear sandy bottom bay Ha'afeva island West and stay here till winds abate

Nuku'alofa Harbour

Arrived safe in Nuku'alofa after stop at Minerva Reef

Issues with Mastervolt unit re charging

Now heading to Fiji via Haapai and Vavau islands