
Saturday 18 October – joining Claudette in Waisai
We were up before breakfast, anchor raised and hoping to sail to Waisai town about 30 miles away. The wind

We were up before breakfast, anchor raised and hoping to sail to Waisai town about 30 miles away. The wind

I took over the shift around 3am and had a busy time avoiding fishing boats and their devices, they don’t

My morning shift included a great red sunrise, with dark clouds but no wind. We motored all last night and

We woke up at 5am to lightning and thunder, coming from the island, about 2 miles away. Ugh we got

Rowan left the boat before 8am to go on a dive trip with Ahmed, Claudette and a Croatian guy were

We were at the resort bus by 8am having picked up the crew from Arka and Profasea. We have a

We were woken to the sound of conch shells being blown, beating drums and singing. Looking out the cabin window

There was heavy rain during the night, we woke up to grey skies. Rowan, Kim and Claudette left at 8am

We woke up to a beautiful sunny day, it had to be a laundry morning, calm and sunny, we were

At about 4 am Rowan got us just outside the reef at Biak. With rain and a squall or two