April 4th, 2012 (Eastern Hemisphere) Dear F&F, Hello all. I\’m back in Brisbane, Australia getting the boat ready for the 2012 Season. New sailing partner Nicola Woodrow and I are starting to get \”Beach House\” ready to head North and then West. Final plans for this season are still in flux, but think \”lots of […]
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2012/05/12 03:15 LATITUDE: 26-41.05S LONGITUDE: 153-07.23E MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 4 WIND_DIR: 258T CLOUDS: 10% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1015 AIR_TEMP: 26.7C COMMENT: Beach House – Mooloolaba Marina, Moored Pier 5
YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2012/05/11 23:11 LATITUDE: 27-04.25S LONGITUDE: 153-18.01E COURSE: 340T SPEED: 8.8 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 5 WIND_DIR: ESE CLOUDS: 10% VISIBILITY: 10 BARO: 1017.7 AIR_TEMP: 21.7C COMMENT: Beach House – En-ROUTE Rivergate Marina, Brisbane to Mooloolaba Marina (Inside Moreton Bay)
YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2012/05/11 20:15 LATITUDE: 27-26.68S LONGITUDE: 153-06.39E COURSE: 154T SPEED: 8.6 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 5 WIND_DIR: WSW CLOUDS: 10% VISIBILITY: 10 BARO: 1017.7 AIR_TEMP: 15.6C COMMENT: Beach House – En-ROUTE Mooloolaba Marina – The 2012 season begins. Down the Crazy (Brisbane) River…. Scott & Nikki
November 20th, 2011 (Western Hemisphere) Dear Family & Friends, “A Cathartic Voyage…..” The title of the most recent “Ship’s Log” brings me up to date. See link above. FIVE NEW Photo Galleries have been posted – Western Fiji, Vanuatu and Arrival at New Caledonia, New Caledonia & The Isle of Pines and lastly our arrival
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This would be our last voyage for the 2011 sailing season. Next and last stop, Brisbane, Australia and home for Kay…..
From our time with S/V \”Wetnose\” until we departed the lovely Isle of Pines, New Caledonia
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Our sail to and arrival at New Caledonia as well as our tour of the Jean-Marie Tjibaou Center
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On our way out of Fiji, we stopped at Musket Cove and then joined Joe Tui, our dive guide and host extraordinaire in his home islands, the beautiful Yasawa Group en-route to Vanuatu Here we met Joe Tui and his buddies. You\’ve seen the gallery. It was a highlight of the season
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November – 2011 Brisbane, Australia Dear F&F, \”Beach House\” has finally \”Jumped the Puddle\”….We\’ve completed our crossing of the worlds largest ocean which started 4 years ago. The \”Puddle Jump\” is the euphemism that many US West Coast sailors in particular call the Pacific Crossing. It\’s a but cutesy, but you get the point. There
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