A difficult week onboard

by David Townsend | 00, Jan, 2008 | A circumnavigation, South Pacific Ocean

Position 35°43’489S 174°19’641E Alongside, Whangarei Town Basin, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean. Location: Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. A difficult motoring passage from Great Barrier Island to...

Happy New Year from Smoke House Bay

by David Townsend | 30, Jan, 2008 | A circumnavigation, South Pacific Ocean

Position 36°10’080S 175°21’402E At anchor Port Fitzroy, Great Barrier Island, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean. Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. Happy New Year from Smoke House Bay, Great Barrier...

Man Of War passage

by David Townsend | 00, Dec, 2007 | A circumnavigation, South Pacific Ocean

Position 35°48’4171S 174°26’4513E At anchor Islington Bay (between Motupapu & Rangitoto Islands), New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean. Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. As Christmas is fast approaching it was time...

Rum race

by David Townsend | 50, Dec, 2007 | A circumnavigation, South Pacific Ocean

Position 36°50’920S 147°47’978E At anchor Pokanoa Point, off Auckland, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean. Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. Another stunning week anchored not far from the Auckland bridge...

A week long passage

by David Townsend | 40, Dec, 2007 | A circumnavigation, South Pacific Ocean

Position 36°49’714S 174°45’834E At anchor 0.5Nm north of Auckland, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean. Hi dear friends, thank you for following my journey. Here is this week’s update. A week long passage to sail 50Nm to Auckland, welcome to sailing...