Category: 2011 Positions

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2011/05/21 00:06 LATITUDE: 29-56.96S LONGITUDE: 179-07.13E COURSE: 024T SPEED: 5.7 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED:26 WIND_DIR: 120T WAVE_HT: 0.5M WAVE_PER: 8 SWELL_DIR: ESE SWELL_HT: 2.0M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 100% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1027.3 TREND:-1 AIR_TEMP: 20.0C SEA_TEMP: 22.2C COMMENT: Beach House – ENROUTE – Savusavu, Fiji. Day 3 – 152 nm distance. Just found the \”trades\”. 30 knot squall ESE. 380 nm to North Minerva Reef. 2 Reefs, no headsail till the squall passes. All okay, Kate still finishing up \”Day Skipper Course\”. We\’ll attend sail drive leaky seal in Fiji…somewhere…:) Barometer, choppy and dropping. We\’re abeam to the east, the central Kermedecs. They\’re 100 miles East of us.

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2011/05/20 00:24 LATITUDE: 32-15.34S LONGITUDE: 177-56.01E COURSE: 024T SPEED: 7.5 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 15 WIND_DIR: 146T WAVE_HT: 0.5M WAVE_PER: 8 SWELL_DIR: SSE SWELL_HT: 2.0M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 40% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1025.5 TREND: 1 AIR_TEMP: 18.9C SEA_TEMP: 20.0C COMMENT: Beach House – ENROUTE – Savusavu, Fiji. Full Main & genoa. Beautiful sunny cool day. 533 miles to Minerva Reef, Day 2 run = 160 miles

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2011/05/18 01:53 LATITUDE: 36-26.71S LONGITUDE: 175-00.23E COURSE: 045T SPEED: 6.6 MARINE: YES WIND_SPEED: 30 WIND_DIR: 208T WAVE_HT: 1.0M WAVE_PER: 8 SWELL_DIR: S SWELL_HT: 1.0M SWELL_PER: 8 CLOUDS: 15% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1019.7 AIR_TEMP: 15.6C SEA_TEMP: 17.2C COMMENT: Beach House – ENROUTE – Savusavu, Fiji. Kate napping, staysail no mainsail. Wind up to 35 knots, gusts from astern. Should ease this evening.

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2011/05/16 20:40 LATITUDE: 36-37.42S LONGITUDE: 174-47.30E MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 15 WIND_DIR: SSW CLOUDS: 90% VISIBILITY: 5 BARO: 1016 AIR_TEMP: 13.3C COMMENT: Beach House – Preparing to depart within 4 hours. Last front to pass by the time we depart.

YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2011/05/16 20:40 LATITUDE: 36-37.42S LONGITUDE: 174-47.30E MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 15 WIND_DIR: SSW CLOUDS: 90% VISIBILITY: 5 BARO: 1016 AIR_TEMP: 13.3C COMMENT: Beach House – Preparing to depart within 4 hours. Last front to pass by the time we depart.

TIME: 2011/05/05 05:14 LATITUDE: 36-37.42S LONGITUDE: 174-47.29E MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 5 WIND_DIR: N CLOUDS: 10% VISIBILITY: 15 BARO: 1029 AIR_TEMP: 14.4C COMMENT: Beach House – Docked \”A\” Pier, Gulf Harbour. LOTS of \”boat projects\”….

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