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Cairns to Cape York

Friday 13th May and t’was the day we left Yorkeys Knob for an appointment in Cairns with the fuel dock, it was also my birthday.

3720 litres @$1.43 cpl it took to fill our tanks for the trip over the top! The young guy at the fuel dock allowed…

Bligh waters and Nananu-i-Cake

We spent a peaceful night anchored off Nabouwalu on the southwestern corner of Vanua Levu resting up for our voyage across Bligh waters. This reef strewn area of water was named after Captain William Bligh, the famous Captain Bligh of The Bounty. The…

Remembering Joplin, Missouri

Last year, we took a road trip across America in our diesel VW Jetta. The twist to our trip was that we drove from San Diego to Maine on one load of fuel (on the way back we stopped at gas stations). The theme was Americana; our goal was to never stay at or eat […]

Sara and Paul Visit in Fiji

Paul and Sara Yungner with Ann and EricGood friends from home, Sara and Paul Yungner, got a taste of Fiji when they came to stay with us in May and we attempted to expose them to the various subcultures that is Fiji.Fiji is comprised of 322 islands, of…

Fiji-Vanua Levu

Bula Bula my friends. Say it. Just once, maybe twice. It is hard to say the words without a smile immediately parting from your lips. Go ahead…try it. The word is heard everywhere in Fiji. Bula originates from the Fijian culture and means anyth…

Fethiye

We have had a couple of days in Fethiye. Tomorrow we leave for Cifilik. We had thunderstorms today and stayed in and read most of the day. We are in boaters bliss as Katelyn puts it!  Someone needs to comment to my blog so I know what you think…

Cliff Divers Photo Courtesy of Just Believe

Huatulco, Mexico

After 34 hours of very light sea we arrived in Huatulaco and pulled in through many rocks and a very narrow entrance and moored at a new dock without power or water. We didn’t mind since we really just wanted to get off the boat for a while and relax. We had to wait for customs to come down and search the boat, pay them $40 USD in cash which will never make it to the Government.

A fabulous day in the Exumas

  Tucker and Will installing new WIFI access points for Compass Cay WIFIThis day started out on top of Tucker’s office at Compass Cay. Will and I have ran proper harsh environment cabling to all the new WIFI access points at the marina and the las…

Merhaba

Merhaba from Gocek Turkey,We stayed last night in Kekova and had a wonderful time. The Ancient Lycian Tombs are so amazing. We set anchor about one hundred yards from shore. The shore line was littered with huge Sarcophagi. We walked among them and too…

ENVOY CRUISES TO ALICATI

As I write this we’re cruising 40NM from the Samos Strait to Alicati, near Cesme. 40 miles in one day is a bit longer than our usual routine, and takes us about seven hours, but with Envoy on autopilot there’s nothing we need to do except keep a lo…