2012 Nov Blog

Majunga…..

Majunga….. 09 Novemeber 2012 (Eastern Hemisphere) Dear F&F, Well, the guide book and Des and Nell of \”Gambit\” said, \”don\’t go there!\”… The guide book further says, when the prison closed…all the thieves and murderers came here….. Food for thought. However, I wanted to top off fuel and go to a last market before we …

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Russian Bay to Berangomania Bay, on to Moramba Bay…..

Russian Bay to Berangomania Bay, on to Moramaba Bay….. 05-07 November 2012 (Eastern Hemisphere) Dear F&F, We\’d heard about a nice anchorage and \”local experience\” in Baramahamay Bay, but it was only another 16 miles and a restaurant ashore didn\’t appeal much as both Captain and Crew had a bit of \”tourista\” from our eating …

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Getting ready to head South, Happy Birthday Nikki!……

Getting Ready to head South, Happy Birthday Nikki!….. 01-04 November 2012 (Eastern Hemisphere) Dear F&F, We departed Hellville for a 1 1/2 hour trip to the next door island, Nosy Komba. This had a lovely anchorage, lots of local shops and a reasonable restaurant which the four of us, Dave, Kathy, Nikki and Scott. After …

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Sakatia and off to HELLville……

Sakatia and off to HELLville….. We first anchored at the small island of Sakatia just northwest of Nose Be. We\’d heard good things about one of the fishing lodges here and that they could help us with advice on how to check in. The owner of the lodge no longer lives there, but his immediate …

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