Monthly archives for February, 2016

Leopard with a Telephone Pole in her ...

February 28, 2016 Written by El Capitán
We have received requests for more pics so here are a few from today. This poor cat is high and dry with a big hole in her side. It’s on shore between Waitui Marina and the Copra Shed. We spoke to her owner today and they are going to epoxy plywood to her hull so she can sail to Denarau for repairs. He had 10 liters of resin in his chec [...]
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Bula from Ground Zero. We’re ba...

February 27, 2016 Written by El Capitán
Bula Bula from Savusavu! We are aboard Ellie and after four exhausting days of repair and cleanup she is back to normal. There was some minor damage to the stainless bimini frame and of course the bimini canvas that was left up was torn pretty badly. We also had a dorade box lift up and pull some screws but I have already repaired it. The bim [...]
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Ellie is FINE! She Rode Out Category ...

February 22, 2016 Written by El Capitán
We knew she was a tough boat and she proved herself in the 180 mph winds of TC Winston that tore through and devastated Savusavu this past weekend. We just heard from Jim on Hotspur that Hotspur is fine as well and that Ellie has minor damage but is OK and still on her mooring. We fly out tomorrow and will hopefully be back reunited with Elli [...]
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Professional Delivery Crew Available ...

February 1, 2016 Written by El Capitán
Lewis & Alyssa are available for yacht deliveries anywhere in the world. You can trust us to get her there safely. Please visit the link below for full details of our experience, qualifications and references. We look forward to hearing from you! PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION   Share this:EmailShare on TumblrPrintMorePocket
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We’re Headed back to Fiji!! Wit...

February 1, 2016 Written by El Capitán
Bula Bula Amigos! Hope all is well out there. After a whirlwind four months in the States we have accomplished our primary mission of obtaining professional yachting qualifications so it’s high time to hop a flight back to the land of warm trades and warmer smiles! We are flying back to Fiji via Australia at the beginning of March and w [...]
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