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2008
Charts and Maps from the journey with Lindisfarne

 

We started this year with a short roundtrip in Chilean waters.
In Mars we started the trip from Chile to New Zealand where we plan to arrive in November.
On the way we will visit a lots of South Pacific Islands

 
   
Tonga  - New Zealand       The last passage for this year

After little more than 2 months in the fantastic archipelage in Tonga we left the main town Nukualofa last week in October for the last crossing to New Zealand.
We made a stop at Minerva Reef for one day on the way.
22 August - 4 November, 74 days
1650nm
Bora Bora to Vava'u N Tonga  - On tour in South Pacific

Neiafu, the big village of Vava'u group is a nice and relaxed place.
A lots of sailors meet here waiting for the weather for nest stop to Fiji or New Zealand.

10 July - 22 August, 44 days
1400nm
Tahiti to Bora Bora  -     On tour in South Pacific

This part of South Pacific is visited by a lots of sailors and flying tourists. Papeete on Tahiti is a really big city with hectic traffic.

18 June - 10 July, 23 days
200nm
Gambier to Tahiti    -     On tour in South Pacific

We have visited four atolls on the way, Hao, Amanu, Tahanea and Fakarava.
Air and sea temperature are constant around 27 degrees C.
The wind comes mainly from southeast.

26 April - 18 June , 54 days
1000nm
Chile to French Polynesia

19 Mars - 26 April , 38 days
4200nm
4 anchorages, two on the Chilean mainland and two Robinson Crusoe