Wednesday 8 October – speedy day in higher than forecast winds
Rowan had an action packed early morning shift with loads of big squalls, pouring rain and loads of scary lightning
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October 8, 2025
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Tuesday 7 October – wind and squalls
What a relief to get wind after a day of motoring yesterday. It was a nice wind in the mid
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October 7, 2025
Monday 6 October – dolphins see us out the pass as we head to Indonesia
We were the last boat to get going just after 7am. As we were heading to the pass we saw
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October 6, 2025
Sunday 5 October – our last snorkel in PNG was a magnificent farewell
We decided to move to a smaller island closer to the western pass, so that we can make a quick
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October 5, 2025
Saturday 4 October – a braai on PolePole
We went to visit the school in the morning, the headmaster had been around yesterday for wifi, and said he
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October 4, 2025
Friday 3 October – a slow sail to Ninigo Island Atoll
We were up at 3am and anchor straight up, as usual no hanging about with Rowan, we were the first
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October 3, 2025
Thursday 2 October – an even better snorkel!
After more epoxying of Profasea in the morning we went for a snorkel again at midday. Gary didn’t come as
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October 2, 2025
Wednesday 1 October – a great snorkel
Another very hot day, it was a relief to go over the reef at about midday, there was just enough
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October 1, 2025
Tuesday 30 September – three South African boats in the atoll
Silum arrived just before breakfast with 4 enormous coconut crabs. He joined us for breakfast, very difficult to get much
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September 30, 2025
Monday 29 September – walk on Silum’s island
We went to Silum’s island around midday, picking up Claudette along the way. We took in a bag of goodies
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September 29, 2025