Destinations
Stingrays and Sharks Moorea
Swimming with stingrays in Moorea. While anchored in Opunohu Bay we took a side trip in the dinghy to “stingray city”. The local tour boats bring the hotel guests out to a shallow spot and feed the stingrays. The mobs of tourists stand in the shallows and feed the stingrays which of course attracts lots … Continue reading
Tahiti
Tahiti Fin We did have a nice time while trapped in Tahiti. Our wonderful friends on SV Quo Vadis were off on an adventure so they loaned us their bikes for a few days. We had a blast riding all over the northwest corner of Tahiti. Afternoon tea and homemade scones with Claudia and Tibby, … Continue reading
Swimming with Stingrays
I don’t like to get out of order on the updates but we are in Moorea and had a great time this morning swimming with stingrays and sharks. There should be a video below…
Makemo Part Two
Makemo After a few days anchored off the village we decided to sail west inside the atoll to find another anchorage. We had a great sail and found a nice place to anchor about 15 miles west. The next day we moved about two miles and anchored in front of a perfect south pacific beach. … Continue reading
Makemo
After spending a few days in Fatu Hiva we set sail for Makemo in the Tuamotus. Makemo Wiki The atolls of the Tuamotus are low lying coral rings, quite different from the Marquesas. Makemo, about three miles away: You need to time your arrival properly, the current in some of the passes can exceed six … Continue reading