New Caledonia Adventure 2017
Yacht Feelin' Good enjoyed a wonderful sailing season in New Caledonia. Follow along as we enjoy diving, snorkeling, and BBQ time on the beach on the beautiful islands of New Caledonia.
Yacht Feelin' Good enjoyed a wonderful sailing season in New Caledonia. Follow along as we enjoy diving, snorkeling, and BBQ time on the beach on the beautiful islands of New Caledonia.
We are about 40nm south of Noumea in the South Lagoon of New Caledonia. Kouarea Island is a small piece of land surrounded by amazing coral reefs in all directions and we've worked our way down here this week as my son, Eric, visits us. It's a little tricky getting in here with a boat of our draft but Andrea's done a great job and we have had a nice anchorage on a sandy bottom in...
Our first normal anchorage after arriving here in New Caledonia. The past three weeks have been filled with rainy weather followed but a close brush with Cyclone Donna followed by more rain. Finally we are able to get out to the Southern Lagoon where all the best places are located.
Any and all questions regarding FG's blue water capabilities have now vanished beneath 12,000 miles of open ocean sailing. Not bad for a yacht launched a mere six months ago. It's been a fantastic experience being on board for these passages, watching the crew passionately tune, trim, adjust and refine, seeing them compete with each other to squeeze out more speed...and then get it....
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