Yearly archives: 2020
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WHAT is it with these humans of mine? We just got to the atoll of Fakarava and already they are wisking me off on another sea journey. Where to now? With all the Maritime boarders still closed due to the pandemic, it will have to be somewhere inside French Polynesian […]
Now most of you guys NOT living on a boat probably take grocery shopping for granted. You jump in your car, drive down the shops, pick up what ever you need and drive home. Easy right? Grocery shopping for the crew of Spirit of Argo, in the Tuamotus of French […]
TOAU is an atoll, just a short sail northeast of the popular FAKARAVA atoll, in the northern end of the TUAMOTUS ARCHIPELAGO, French Polynesia. The atoll has a pass large enough for sailing vessels on the eastern side of the encircling coral reef. The pass is best transited in calm […]
We are STILL in Fakarava atoll. My humans do not seem in much of a hurry to get anywhere. It is a BIG atoll. Over 30nm long. Protected lagoon waters, anchorages off of palm fringed motus and some excellent snorkeling and diving. What is there not to like……as long as I get […]
The humans have been driving me CRAZY! We sailed away from the “perfectly pleasant” rich volcanic Society Islands to the desolate low lying Tuamotu atolls and all they talk about is DIVING. They insist we have to be at the SOUTH PASS of FAKARAVA atoll for the […]