Rogue Wave into the Boat
The water had been rough today. We've been rocking and rolling. The winds are ranging from 17 to 22 knots with short drops and gusts from 12 to 28 knots.…
Setting Sail
Eli decked out in the many collections from French Polynesia while Jaeden and Dailin hang one of the 6 strands of Bananas that were given to us by various friends.…
Friday’s my Lucky Day
It has been an incredible week of patience. Last week the entire week's forecast was for heavy 30 knot winds and it was more than true to its predictions. We…
4×4 Adventure in Raiatea
Our friends who brought us around half of the island yesterday picked us up for an afternoon drive again today. This time however we had the opportunity to go four…
An Octopus at the Gas Station
It took us 20 minutes to carefully fuel up. The tricky part was filling the port gas tank. Since we only had one engine, we decided that we would run…
Getting Ready for another big crossing
Today was the day we have been putting off for a little while now. With so many small repairs to be done, we knew it was going to be a…
multi-coloured maze of death-
Yesterday we went to Corrine's mom's motu (outer reef island) in Bora Bora with our boat, but on the way we forgot our friend Mata. Jaeden had to Zodiac back…
WWII Cannon blows my legs off
Bounding down the mountain at full tilt I ripped around corners and jumped over loose stones. No traction and high speed threatening to spill me onto the loose dusty gravel…
A Unique Sand Floor Restaurant
Today was a sad day for our crew. We have enjoyed having our Omi (Grandma) with us for the past two weeks as we have visited Tahiti and now Bora…
Deathly Bananas
I hate being in pain. I'm not sure about you but when you feel great you really don't appreciate living without pain. Our wonderful friends “Mammy” Gloria and “Pappy” Dennis…