Whirlwind style… Woke early Monday morning thinking about taking Istaboa over to Lauderdale for a little maintenance and to resupply before heading back to the islands. The internet had a glitch so I walked to the office to unglitch that. Discussed f…
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Viani Bay and Rabi Island
Apologies all around, I just re-read my last blog and the spelling and grammar could have been proof read a lot better. Hope you got the drift anyway.Sooo, we met some boaters on our last night in Savusavu, three couples from New Zealand. Sat with them…
Geneva May Taylor 3-13-1923 — 8-25-2011
May she rest in peaceCrew Istaboa is heading home for a few days.More on page 2.This old song always reminded reminded me of my mother… She too was born on a river in a little tent. We hope a better change is ahead for her.We’re sure it is.Adio…
WE ASSIST A YACHT AGROUND ON A REEF IN THE NORTHERN SPORADES AND ENVOY GETS HER NAIAD STABILISERS REPAIRED
We’re well into our 2011 cruise now with over 1,100NM covered. Summer has set in with daytime temperatures of about 36d, and the seawater at 27d. Fortunately the humidity is not high here, which makes the heat manageable.The Northern Sporades group c…
Position
Click to see our position today http://fms.ws/5TH6g/17.77351S/177.18205E We have not been very good about posting our location, partly due to technical difficulties. We have been in various parts of Fiji si…
More YouTube videos
While poking around in YouTube, I found a lot of videos of the Exumas. Most are done with GoPro HD video cameras. These little cameras are amazing. I’ve gotta get one.This is a good one by a fellow who tags himself MrSThayer. He has others… very ent…
World Class Surfing in Fiji
World famous surfers flocked to Fiji last week for epic surf waves caused by a distant pressure system. The surf was consistently 5-6 meters high for days at Cloud Break reef and only professional level surfers were advised to ride. Well-known world champion surfer, Kelly Slater, was among those who came to surf. Many boats lolled in the surf nearby to watch this spectacular sight
Interview with Tucker Rolle
Our buddy Tuck is on YouTube… Alpheus Tucker RolleBut this is not the first time… many have come to Compass to film Tuck’s beautiful island.Just this summer alone there have been numerous crews on-island doing shows and shooting photographs f…
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Photos taken during Kevin & Diane’s visit
Part of the fish market in KavalaEnvoy in Kavala with castle in backgroundPorto Koufos was a narrow sheltered anchorage that reminded us on NZ’s WhangaroaThere are 20 major monastaries on the Akti PeninsulaOne of the many monastaries near Mt Athos – wo…
