28/06/12
12.00 L
17 42.95 S, 159 12.5 E
COG 300 T
Log 2183 NM
SOG 7 kt
Motorsailing
the last 24 hours..
12.00 I do entry log
13.00 end of my 3 hours watch
13.15 Lunch: Bacchi tuna steak rare, with a green salad followed by a fresh fruit plate topped with whipped cream
14.00 Shower followed by a Nap
16.30 up and about and eat a couple of kiwi to help my transit
17.00 Movie time! "l ordre et la morale", movie about the "evenement " in ouvea, New Caledonia
18.00 It starts raining, and the wind dies, we starts the engine and i get soaked dropping the main sail
18.30 back to Movie time,
19.00 Nap time
19.45 I get soaked again hoisting the main sail
20.00 my first watch of the night starts
20.15 dinner break: Pasta with pork sausages and tomato sauce...
22.00 end of my watch, no moon no stars, just rain
22.05 Nap time
23.45 Some noise wakes me up, squalls with gusts up to 30 kt, i get soaked putting 2 reefs in the main sail, then back to bed
01.45 I get soaked shaking one reef in the main sail
02.00 my second watch of the night starts, under the rain
04.20 I wake up Suzanne for her watch, and i go to bed
05.30 the wind dies, they starts the engine and I go back to bed
07.30 no more rain, the wind picks up, we shake one reef then another one, then i go back to bed
09.45 we starts the engine and drop the main sail
10.00 I start my watch and start the fishing competition with francesco
11.45 I am cutting his hair then a mahi-mahi breaks snaps his fishing line
12.30 A sword fish break my line..no fish for today
another day in paradise!