by oceangybe | Oct 21, 2007 | Blog
Fish Fights and Squally Nights – by Ryan Latitude: 18degrees, 37.3’S Longitude: 155degrees 14.1’W It is a ghostly night. The ocean is like glass, ruffled only with the passing of rain squalls chasing each other around in the moonlight. As an...
by oceangybe | Oct 16, 2007 | Blog
Latitude: 16 degrees, 44.16’S Longitude: 151 degrees, 29.3’W by Andy Coming from a pitiful summer of waves on the West Coast of Canada straight into the sharp reef passes of Tahiti gave me visions of being scraped across the sharp coral on my first wave of...
by oceangybe | Oct 10, 2007 | Blog
Date: 10 October 2007 Location: Anchored inside the westerly passes of Raiatea, Society Islands Islands. – by Nancy Andrew and I arrived in French Polynesia over a week ago to meet up with the OceanGybe crew and are loving life as guests aboard Khulula. With...
by oceangybe | Oct 7, 2007 | Blog
Date: Sunday 07 October 2007 Position: Baie de Opunohu, north coast of Moorea – Ryan After five weeks day tripping around the Isles du Vent (The “Windward islands” include Tahiti, Moorea, Tetairoa, Meetia and Maiao) of the Society Island Chain,...
by oceangybe | Oct 5, 2007 | Blog
Week 1 – Work on Khulula, work on a super-yacht – Hugh At the dock It is no secret that all boats require maintenance, but the types of problems people have when offshore cruising are astounding, endless and universal, almost. Broken wind vane? Yup,...