Month
|
Date
|
Cruising Grounds
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Charts
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English and Atlantic Coasts
|
|
Aug
|
3 - 20
|
English South Coast: Hamble, Poole, Brixham, Salcombe, Fowey, Falmouth
|
Aug
|
20 - 25
|
Bay of Biscay
|
Aug
|
26 - 31
|
Isla Cies & Bayona (Spain)
|
Sept
|
1 - 7
|
Porto, Lisbon, Lagos (Portugal)
|
Mediterranean
|
|
Sept
|
8 - 14
|
Algarve, Cadiz, Tarifa, Gibraltar, Andalucia
|
Sept
|
15 - 18
|
Andalucia >> Balearics
|
Sept
|
19 - 27
|
Cruising around Ibiza and Formentera
|
Sept
|
28 - 30
|
Cruising around Mallorca
|
Oct
|
01 - 11
|
Cruising around Mallorca
|
Oct
|
12 - 19
|
Mallorca >> Gibraltar >> Sotogrande (Spain)
|
Oct
|
20 - 31
|
Side-trip to Morocco
|
Nov
|
1-5
|
Seville & continued engine repairs
|
Nov
|
6 - 12
|
Sotogrande >> Canary Islands
|
Atlantic Ocean
|
|
Nov
|
13 - 20
|
ARC Preparation in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
|
Nov
|
21 - 30
|
ARC Trans-Atlantic crossing >> St Lucia
|
Dec
|
01 - 12
|
ARC Trans-Atlantic crossing >> St Lucia
|
Caribbean - Windwards
|
|
Dec
|
13 - 18
|
Post-ARC Celebrations & Prizegiving etc. in St Lucia
|
Dec - Jan
|
19 - 5
|
Family Christmas - St.Lucia & St.Vincent to the Grenadines
|
Jan
|
6-17
|
Cruising around St.Lucia
|
Jan
|
18 - 22
|
St.Lucia, Dominica, Les Saintes (Guadeloupe), Antigua
|
Caribbean - Leewards
|
|
Jan - Feb
|
23 - 4
|
Cruising around Antigua
|
Feb
|
5 - 15
|
Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla, St.Martin (French & Dutch)
|
Feb - Mar
|
16- 7
|
Repairs in Sint Marteen
|
Mar
|
8 - 19
|
St.Barts, St.Kitts and the British Virgin Islands
|
Central & South America
|
|
Mar
|
20 - 25
|
Caribbean Sea
|
Mar - Apr
|
26 - 3
|
Columbia: Cartagena
|
Apr
|
4 - 15
|
Panama: Colon, Portobelo, San Blas Islands
|
Apr
|
16 - 24
|
Panama Canal Transit
|
Apr -May
|
25 - 4
|
Panama to Galapagos, Equador
|
May
|
5 - 16
|
Touring around The Galapagos Islands
|
Pacific Ocean
|
|
May
|
17 - 31
|
Pacific Ocean Crossing: Galapagos to Marquesas Islands
|
Jun
|
1 - 7
|
Pacific Ocean Crossing: Galapagos to Marquesas Islands
|
French Polynesia
|
|
Jun
|
8 - 24
|
Marquesa Islands: Nuku Hiva, Ua Pou, Tahuata, Fatu Hiva
|
Jun - Jul
|
25 - 11
|
Tuamotu Islands: Toau, Rangiroa
|
Jul - Aug
|
12 - 9
|
Society Islands: Tahiti, Moorea
|
Aug
|
10 - 26
|
Society Islands: Hauhine, Raiatea, Tahaa, Bora Bora
|
South Pacific
|
|
Aug - Sep
|
27 - 17
|
Northern Cook Islands: Suvarov
|
Sep
|
18 - 26
|
Samoa
|
Sep - Oct
|
28 - 5
|
Tonga: Niutoputapu
|
Oct
|
6 - 29
|
Tonga: Vavau Group
|
Oct - Nov
|
30 - 21
|
Fiji: Yasawas, Mamanuccas
|
New Zealand
|
|
Nov - Dec
|
22 - 8
|
New Zealand,South Island
|
Dec - Apr
|
9 - 27
|
New Zealand, Whangarei and additional touring
|
Melanesia
|
|
Apr-May
|
27 - 18
|
New Zealand to New Caledonia
|
May
|
19 - 28
|
Cruising Vanuatu: Port Vila, Epi, Ambrym, Pentacoste
|
May - Jun
|
29 - 19
|
Cruising Vanuatu: Maewo and the Banks Islands
|
Jun - Jul
|
20 - 12
|
Cruising Vanuatu: Santo, Malekula, Ambyrm, Efate
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