Greetings yachties, What a weekend! Great sail in 20-30knots on Outrageous Fortune, covered 87 miles in 9 hours. On Sunday with Waiheke Boating club we took 4 hours to do 2 miles. Great day in the sun. Tomorrow I’m off to Hamilton to pick up the summer’s BBQ meat – could take all day. In [...]

Greetings yachties, Just got back form another great White Island Race, more later, in the meantime a little video I filmed as we past by. more here my story here Meanwhile in other yachting news: Volvo Drama – Spanish Castle to White Night Brads update Auckland gets an Open 60 Tri BMWOracle – winging it [...]

Wild Days Rum, available at all liquor stores on Waiheke Island – more here When I told friends in Sydney that I was sitting on a beach in New Zealand the comment was met with no small amount of wonderment. New Zilund, for the record, does have beaches. Very nice ones at that. It was [...]