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July 2025: Shamal and her Crew have arrived safely back into Opua, Bay of Islands, New Zealand completing their circumnavigation that took 10 and a half years. Before Shamal was sold to her new owners we spent tthe New Zealand 2020/21 summer exploring some of New Zealand's waters. Thanks to all of you for following our Adventures

15 July 2008

Wellingron to Picton

Hello One And All

Well we have made it to the South Island. We are now tied up to the marina in Picton. A little sail boat among the huge gin palaces and supper yachts! Boy there is some big money floating around here.

08 July 2008

Napier to Welligton - ONE HELL OF A RIDE


Dear Friends

Our three weeks in Napier seemed to go quite quickly. I spent a lot of time with Dad and he came down to the boat a few times and had one short trip out. We were hoping to take him out for a nice sail but the weather turned very cold with snow on the hills behind Napier.