MdR – Malta – Licarta and back to MdR. 5-11 July
Wednesday Left early for Pozzallo to clear customs then continue to Malta. Weather very foggy less than 5 k visibility not a great way to start the first trip. Thank goodness for charts and...
Kiwi Flying Fish Blog
Week 6 MdR- 25th June to 3rd July – We become locals and the boat gets launched!!
Monday: Thunder and Lightning and Rain, no work on the hulls though we have got the 220 shore power fixed. No sign of a battery we are waiting for, or a relay for the...
Week 5 MdR – June 18- 24th – Rain, Thunder, Lightning and Sun
Well…., we did a week long plan on Sunday night of all the jobs that needed completing. Hew saw the yard manager Monday morning and they agreed on the jobs. By Monday afternoon it...
Scicli day trip – Sunday 17 June
We decided to spend a day in Scicli and took the bikes so we could cover more of the area than just walking as there was so much to see. Unlike other...
Week 4 June 11-17th – MdR – If you cant beat them join then!!
At the end of week 2 we shifted from the apartment in the centre of town to one slightly further west in the Santa Barbara area. For the first week we were on the...
Week 3 June 4 -10th MdR and Ragusa Ibla
Variable weather – 2 days fine, I day 40kt gale from the NE and then 2 days 20kts plus from the SW. With the lack of work on the exterior Hew becomes a true...
Week 2 May 28th to June 3rd MdR
Promises, promises. A week for getting all the tradesmen to the boat but little action and variable weather. You learn that MdR operates to “island time” MdR 5 min means 4 hours, before lunch...
Week 1 Marina di Ragusa
Week 1 – May 22-28th Marina Di Ragusa Fine weather all week – very frustrating Left Auckland Sunday arrived in Rome for Night Monday, Landed Catania Sicily Tuesday, picked up rental car 1. Nisson...
First Post New Blog Site
Hi All, This is the first post of many for our new blogsite which we hope will keep you all up to date with what is going on with our lives, without us having...
