Our Hawaii decision was a difficult one because our crystal ball is cloudy. Pandemics are new to us. Our original plan was spend the 2020 cruising season (May thru October) re-exploring the Cook Islands, Western […]

We spent a couple more days on Tahuata before sailing on to Hiva Oa, the next island to the North, where we could re-provision, order pizza, and top up our Diesel. The following morning, we […]

March 10, 2020 – LAND HO! Cindy spied the tall peaks of Fatu Hiva, thereby winning an umbrella drink in the “when will we get there” contest. By 1300, our anchor was down off the […]

The two-day jaunt to Margareva Island in the Gambier Archipelago (at 28* South and 135* West) of French Polynesia was uneventful – predominantly 10 -15 knot tail winds with our spinnaker.  Woohoo!  Since we arrived at night, we […]