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Our first night’s passage out of the Gambier Islands on the way to Tahanea provided a real treat – a blood moon eclipse! And a very fine spectacle it was too as the night was cloudless & we were able to watch the whole eclipse right through to the finale, when the lunar surface became …

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We waited a couple more days in Ha’apiti then moved around to Cooks Bay in preparation for departure East. It looked like a window of very light N/NW winds would give us a chance to get away at least to Tikehau on the NW end of the Tuamotus. So, firstly, the last minute stock up …

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