by oceangybe | Oct 23, 2007 | Blog
Latitude: 19 degrees, 24.4′ South Longitude: 156 degrees, 19.3′ West – by Hugh Lest there be some confusion about the conditions we’ve experienced thus far on the crossing from Bora Bora to Rarotonga, let me draw your attention to the phrase...
by oceangybe | Oct 22, 2007 | Blog
Right now I think it is almost 40’C in the cabin, the engine is bellowing and the sun is beating down. Ryan just took a lie down because he is starting to feel the effects of heat exhaustion. Hugh’s face has a constant sheen of beautiful sweat all over it,...
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 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 | Sep 27, 2007 | Blog
September 27, 2007 – Hugh A common idiom among boaters in the Pacific Northwest planning on sailing offshore is that if you can handle a circumnavigation of Vancouver Island, you can handle any conditions thrown at you during a circumnavigation of the globe....
