Auckland, New Zealand
Happily retired
5,593
NM
Total Distance
85
Days
Time at Sea
Offshore Medic
Yachting New ZealandInternational Certificate of Competency (ICC)
Maritime & Coastguard AgencyGPS Operator
Coastguard Boating Education New ZealandPlymouth to Lagos. What a ride. Great crew, great sailing! A little if everything with only one tack and one gybe.
10
1004.1
NM
5 days 19 hours
Plymouth, United Kingdom to Lagos, Portugal
Last day and it was full of COB training and a sail up to a mooring.
8.1
NM
2h 58m
Saint Marys Bay, New Zealand
No wind today so anchoring, docking, and paperwork.
3.9
NM
2h 17m
Saint Marys Bay, New Zealand
Day 3: good wind today. Did some passage planning, three point fixes, reefing, and stern to docking in a cross wind. Winds up to 25 knots gusting over 30
1
23.1
NM
4h 48m
Saint Marys Bay, New Zealand
Day 2 - Lovely day around Auckland. Winds up to 18 knots, cloudy, seas calm. Lots of COB practice.
1
26
NM
6h 30m
Saint Marys Bay, New Zealand
Susan W, Coach-Pete & 1 other
9 September 2024 at 11:49
Day 1: Boat handling under motor. Light winds < 10knots so lots of in and out of marina berths.
1
3
NM
4h 2m
Saint Marys Bay, New Zealand
Combination of upwind and beam reaching with a little motoring. Forecasts were not at all accurate. Sailed 99 night hours, max force 6 winds. Wave height to max 2 metres.
9
Fabulous passage. Way more upwind than expected but we did get the spinnaker up right at the end. Mostly clear and sunny with winds up to 25kts.
5
Sporty evening of racing! Wind up to 20 knots. Gorgeous evening.
1
16.3
NM
2h 45m
Saint Marys Bay, New Zealand