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An Octopus at the Gas Station

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:July 21, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

 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…

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The Ghost Boat of Raiatea

  • Post author:Alyssa Schafer
  • Post published:July 16, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Alyssa/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/South Pacific

The black ripples reflected yellow rivulets of moonbeam from the half crescent above. The clear night sky displayed the sort of moon that would automatically bring to mind a ghost…

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Getting Ready for another big crossing

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:July 15, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

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…

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multi-coloured maze of death-

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:July 11, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

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…

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WWII Cannon blows my legs off

  • Post author:Jaeden Schafer
  • Post published:July 8, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Jaeden/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

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…

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A Unique Sand Floor Restaurant

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:July 6, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

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…

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Deathly Bananas

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:July 5, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

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…

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White Sand and Blue Water of Bora Bora

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:July 5, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

This morning I tried sleeping in just like everyone else in the family. Zakary however who was up at 6am as usual kept us alert and awake even as we…

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Haunted Polynesia

  • Post author:Kirsten
  • Post published:July 4, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Kirsten/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

Today Dailin dropped  Omi, Zak,Teyauna and me to a little deserted beach. As we poked our head through the forest we saw an amazing sight. What lay before us was…

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Dragging anchor without our captain

  • Post author:Kirsten
  • Post published:July 3, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Kirsten/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

After hearing about a storm heading this we way we left Tahaa and decided to see the coral gardens later. We are  now here in Bora Bora enjoying this magical…

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