Photo Gallery - November 2001
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Jonah,
Tristan and Colin walking the trail to the village at Yanutha.
Another
shot of the trail to the village. The boys had a blast on the hike.
The
schoolhouse buildings on a plateau above the village.
Almost
at the village! After crossing the plateau at the end of the trail, a long
stairway at the edge leads down into the village.
Colin,
Tristan and Jonah pose at the edge of the plateau overlooking the village. The
Mbengga lagoon and the island of Mbengga can be seen in the background.
Our
group at the top of the village - Kate at center, Mara (crew from the S/V Dragon
Lady) at right.
The
skippah at Yanutha looking a bit shaggy.
The
kids pose with a pair of locals we met lounging on the trail.
Mara
posing in front of the village. Mara was a Peace Corps volunteer in Apia, Samoa
where "Dragn Lady" met her. She signed on as crew in SavuSavu for a
few weeks of Fiji cruising.
The
village at Yanutha.
The
beach on the lee side of Yanutha where the surf camp is located.
Jonah
playing with a water hose on the fuel dock at Musket Cove the day we left
Fiji.
The
Malolo Cat ferry to Nandi.
The
beach at the Musket Cove Resort and Marina.
A
view of the dock at Musket Cove from shore.
The
"$2.50 Bar" at Musket Cove. All drinks $2.50 all the time (that's
about $1.10US).
Another
shot of the pier and bar at Musket Cove.
The
Queen Jane at the fuel dock topping up before heading for New Zealand.
Musket
cove.
The
"crew" relaxing in the cockpit before departure.
The
Plantation Island Resort, also in Musket Cove.
The
beach at the Plantation Island Resort.
The
schooner "Whales Tale", a day tripper based in Musket Cove passing us
on our way out of the lagoon.
The
crew saying goodbye to Musket Cove and Fiji.
Namotu
Island at the pass to the Mamanutha Group reef.
A
last look at Fiji receeding in the distance.
It
didn't take long after arriving in New Zealand for Jonah to meet up with his old
buddies from "Scafhoog" and "Skive" for a Macaroni and
Cheese Party. From left are Victor, Hannah, Jonah and Emma.
Anetta
Pederson of the Danish sailing vessel "Scafhogg".
Anders
Pederson of S/V Scafhogg.
Anders
reads a nap-time story to Jonah.
The
"F" dock at the Opua Marina where we made landfall after our passage
from Fiji.
The
breakwater and "Q" dock at Opua Marina.
Local
ducks at the Opua Marina.
The
trimaran "Little Wing" (with owner/skipper Mark) berthed next door at
Opua Marina.
The
Queen Jane at the Opua Marina.
The
ferry from Opua to Russel moored for the evening.
The
skippah with his new, post-tropics, haircut.
The
Second Mate (Jonah) with his new haircut.
Erika
(from S/V Skive), Kate and Jonah on an outing to the historic town of Russel.
Jonah,
Hannah (Erika's daughter) and Jonah in front of a really big tree, in Russel.
Ian
of the S/V Skive.
An
ornate grave at the cemetery in Russel.
The
graveyard.
Jonah
and Hannah practicing their funny faces. In the graveyard.
