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Nagasaki to Zamami

Nagasaki to Amami North
We were a little sad to leave Nagasaki.  We were only supposed to stay for a week but it seemed that every time we planned on leaving,  one of us would come up with an excuse to stay.  Not that it was hard to …

Eliana 76

#22 Live! From Eliana

And now, from the pilot house of Eliana comes the 22nd installment of Eliana’s Journal … finally.  At least if we can get the Internet running consistently!  What with routers, servers, WIFI amplifiers, firewalls, switches and all the other…

Suwarrow

We had a bumpy 5-day passage to Suwarrow and almost did not leave when some air in the main engine had it running very rough. When bleeding the air, the vent plug broke in two pieces and luckily, I had a close match in my spares. We had a few engine …

Montys’ Bar and Resort

We left Woodwark Bay with the outgoing tide and made the journey to Gloucester Island in 5.45 hrs. I christened the new Breadmaker on the way as well as baking a batch of Rock Cakes. After arriving at the northern end of the island we travelled south l…

Moorea

Moorea still gets our vote for the prettiest of the Society Islands. Since we had traveled here 5 years ago on a holiday, we were not going to stop here with the boat, happily, we changed our minds. When we arrived, we anchored on the top, port side of…

Galley storage

Dirona
has plenty
of storage space—we’ve not yet come close to filling all the lockers despite living
aboard. But it is a boat, and storage space is at a premium. So we’re always…

GSSR No. 15 – The Road to Hong Kong

Greetings all!

Note: The first part of this blog entry is a bit redundant to the quick updates I sent out over the p…

Denia to Ibiza

19th Denia to Ibiza
Mooring for a couple of days in Denia gave us an opportunity to catch up on some work requiring more substantial internet access than provided by our BlackBerry phones.  However, we were both equally keen to be underway again a…

Windy Whitsundays!

Our Flopper Stoppers were on board and we were ready for some rest so we headed for our favourite spot, Cid Harbour, Whitsunday Island.

20 July 2010 – Back to Alaska

My apologies for not staying more current. The farther behind you get in one of thes things, the harder it is to find the time to catch all the way up.As noted in previous posting, we loaded Arcadia I aboard Dockwise’ Super Servant III on June 4th. T…