YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2010/06/05 22:16 LATITUDE: 16-46.74S LONGITUDE: 153-57.22W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 9 WIND_DIR: 019T CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1015.1 AIR_TEMP: 32.2C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Mopelia Atoll, French Polynesia…..
Dear F&F, June 2, 2010 More Maupiti (posted from Mopelia Atoll via HF Radio) It was super fun making the \”fins\” video and we are so glad we could get it on the web from here. It took 70 minutes to upload it via the not very good wifi system here. This afternoon we loaded
https://svbeachhouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Fins-for-Web-Output-iPhone.m4v This is a compilation of our weeks diving in Bora Bora. 3 minutes 31 seconds to Jimmy Buffet’s “Fins”…..We suggest you TURN UP THE VOLUME on your computer. The video loads progressively so give it time. If you need the free Apple Quicktime player, you can download it here. Enjoy!….Scott & Cindy
Dear F&F, May 28-29, 2010 We have not been diving again because of persistent strong winds/waves outside the lagoon, where the dive sites are. Too rough to be comfortable. Where we are anchored is fine. The breeze keeps us cool. The wind chop on the water is a bit strong to swim against plus we
Generator Repair (AGAIN!)….. Read More »
Dear F&F, May 26-27, 2010 Jerome and Natalie invited us aboard their Switch 51 “Na Maka”, the blue Switch for dinner. I had already cooked Szechuan eggplant with shrimp in the morning, so added some rice to take as my contribution. The beef roast with potatoes was delicious. Having someone else cook a meal is
Maupiti – \”Dry Days\” (no diving)….. Read More »
Dear F&F, May 23, 2010 Last night it was fun to review Scott\’s photos du jour. He got more good ones that he expected. I love his work and am so glad he has the patience for it. I do not! I am happy to point out pretty things for him to take pictures of.
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Dear F&F, In brief, the diving here is fantastic. But GETTING to the dive sites is a bit rough. Inside the reef/lagoon where we are anchored, it is nice and calm; very few local boats zooming around. In Bora Bora, there was always a local or other cruiser zooming through the mooring area, their wake
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