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February 19, 2010
by seachildsailing
We arrived in Marsden Cove, where Sea Child was sitting quietly awaiting our arrival. After the cursory wash down, provision, and laundry, we are now preparing for our journey north to the Bay of Islands. Yesterday we saw some incredible weather, with 30+ knot gusts of wind from the south! Our...
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February 10, 2010
by seachildsailing
Well, here we are, provisioned, watered and fueled, and otherwise good to set sail up north to the Bay of Islands. We are thinking about a quick "detour" via airplane to Stewart Island, at the bottom of the country. The weather seems to be getting more chilly on us each day, today we even bought...
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January 22, 2010
by seachildsailing
After sailing over 9,000 miles from Trinidad to New Zealand, we find ourselves preparing for a 7 week cruise of the country of New Zealand itself. The transition from open ocean sailing to coastal cruising will be a pleasant change from long distance sailing, which is a whole other beast. Our...
