The Weather   Wednesday, 13/03/2024 With all well here, the one thing that is noticeable is that the temperature is…

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All done and back in the water   Monday, 26/02/2024 The steel work was completed last week. It looks like…

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My birthday!  Monday, 19/02/2024 Well, today is one of those unfortunate days when you have to admit that you aren’t…

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Hot weather, boat work and Germans!   Thursday, 08/02/2024 The past few days has seen excellent weather – sunshine and…

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Off to Whangarei   Thursday, 01/02/2024 This morning we left Marsden Cove Marina, headed up Whangarei Harbour bound for Riverside…

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Taking it easy… Thursday, 25/01/2024 I have been leading a relatively quiet life here, dealing with various contractors regarding repairs…

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Normality – and reflections on successful cruising   Wednesday, 17/01/2024 Things are back to normal. I’ve spent the last few…

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Successful travels   Wednesday, 10/01/2024 I have been a little delayed in posting this… I got back from camping on…

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North Island camping…   Tuesday, 02/01/2024 After a hearty feast on Christmas Day with Tom, I commenced packing all that…

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Settled into the marina…   Saturday, 23/12/2023 Have settled in here well. Marsden Cove Marina is a pleasant place to…

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