In the twilight hours, with the stunsails set, cruising through tropical waters at a leisurely 5 knots, the South Pacific seems t o o good to be true. This morning, the first whale. It’s...
4 years ago we, as Rapa Nui islanders, used to have a direct flight from Rapa Nui to the island of Tahiti that took us in just 5 and a half hours to the southwest corner of the Polynesian triangle where we had a close and open...
It will be difficult for me to explain everything I felt and thought when we first laid our eyes on Pitcairn Island. To sketch the setting, I need to give some background information on the days prior. James Walters, son...
Hello all, POS: 21* 32.0 S 135* 58.7 W SOG: 5.2 COG: 352 DTG: 724 NM to Marquesas...
Hello all, POS: 22* 57.4 S 135* 30.5 W SOG: 4.6 COG: 305 DTG: 820 NM to Marquesas...
Yesterday morning we dropped anchor in Bounty Bay, the bay closest to Adamstown on Pitcairn. The weather was probably the best you can wish for. Sun, hardly wind, low swell into the little port. The...
Hello all, POS: 28* 00.9 S 121* 38.6 W SOG: 6.0 COG: 270 DTG: 487 NM to Pitcairn This morning...
Hello all, POS: 28* 35.1 S 117* 13.6 W SOG: 5.8 COG: 285 DTG: 721 NM to Pitcairn Less...
Hello all, POS: 29* 38.4 S 116* 14.5 W SOG: 5.0 COG: 224 DTG: 787 NM to Pitcairn Water...
Hello all, POS: 28* 39.0 S 114* 44.5 W SOG: 4.8 COG: 240 DTG: 849 NM to Pitcairn Water temp: 22.4 C Outside temp: 22.4 C During the night another line of...