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Marcus Beagley

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Auckland New Zealand

Purchased our first ever boat "Thistle," our 52 foot ketch, and have been living aboard since June 2022.

1,879

NM

Total Distance

27

Days

Time at Sea

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Marcus Beagley

Marcus Beagley

9 February 2025 at 10:56

Whangamumu to Opua

nice sail in 15kts south easterly wind. Sea state was much bigger than forcast worth some swells up to 4m!

Whangamumu to Opua

27.7

NM

3h 38m

Whangamumu to Opua, New Zealand

Marcus Beagley

Marcus Beagley

7 February 2025 at 10:33

Tutukaka to Whangaruru

beautiful sail north in light breeze, reaching all the way until the turn into the harbor where we gull winged in.

1

Tutukaka to Whangaruru

18.1

NM

3h 25m

Tutukaka to Mimiwhangatangata Bay, New Zealand

Brett n Shelly Green

Brett n Shelly Green - beautiful spot

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Marcus Beagley & 1 other

5 February 2025 at 13:09

Mokes to Tukes!

light 8-10kts close haul sailing with the motor on the whole way. Calm seas and sunshine.

3

Mokes to Tukes!

36.5

NM

5h 14m

Atihau Island to Tutukaka, New Zealand

Marcus Beagley
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Marcus Beagley & 1 other

4 February 2025 at 11:31

Smokehouse to Mokes

Fantastic sail in light conditions with "Wild Blue" to the mokes for a night. stunning Anchorage at the west end of the Island.

3

Smokehouse to Mokes

24.2

NM

5h 13m

Wairahi Bay to Atihau Island, New Zealand

Marcus Beagley

Marcus Beagley

27 January 2025 at 08:19

Hobsonville Marina to Great Barrier Island

Very spritely sail today. Gusting 33kts and up to 4m swell at times breaking. New speed record set today of 13.7kts with only the genoa out! it was a broad reach the whole way.

3

Hobsonville Marina to Great Barrier Island

60.4

NM

8h 44m

Hobsonville to Smokehouse Bay, New Zealand

Marcus Beagley

Marcus Beagley

17 January 2025 at 07:10

Elephant Bay to Hobsonville Marina

Breezy sail from the stern gusting 27kts and sitting predominantly around 20kts. we sailed through the SailGP course about 2 hours prior to the exclusion zone being enforced.

4

Elephant Bay to Hobsonville Marina

42.1

NM

6h 31m

Motukahaua Island to Hobsonville, New Zealand

Kevin

Kevin - Sailing all the way? Back at Hobsonville marina by the looks.

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Marcus Beagley

Marcus Beagley

16 January 2025 at 10:06

Little Bay to Elephant Cove

very calm conditions and we motorsailed 95% of the way. Beautiful Bay as per the pictures.

4

Little Bay to Elephant Cove

29.6

NM

4h 48m

Kamakamakura Point to Motukahaua Island, New Zealand

Marcus Beagley

Marcus Beagley

14 January 2025 at 09:23

Mercury Island to Cooks Beach

Very light wind, motorsailed about 3/4 of the trip. wind became very flukey as we approached the turn into Whitianga and shifted from a starboard tack to a port tack. beautiful weather.

2

Mercury Island to Cooks Beach

23.8

NM

3h 36m

Motuwharangi Island to Cooks Beach, New Zealand

Marcus Beagley

Marcus Beagley

11 January 2025 at 12:07

Smokehouse Bay to Coralie Bay, Gt Mercury Island

it was a very calm sea with next to no wind. we motorsailed most of the way.

2

Smokehouse Bay to Coralie Bay, Gt Mercury Island

38.7

NM

6h 0m

Smokehouse Bay to Motutaupiri Point, New Zealand

Marcus Beagley

Marcus Beagley

8 January 2025 at 07:22

1

Waiheke Island to Great Barrier Island

38.8

NM

5h 39m

Anita Bay to Wairahi Bay, New Zealand