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Iliohale's Photos - Pacific Puddle Jump

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Jan surveying Hiva Oa

Land Ho!

Heading to Atuona

Rina fretting a squall

A squall

Awesome sunrise

Squall on the radar. Wind picked up right after this and took us all the way into Hiva Oa

Rina says WTF? Where

Jan enjoying a cold beverage amidships

Allan splayed across the cockpit

Cleaning and regreasing the winches, as they started to sound funny. They have a wonderful clicking sound now

Wilson, our mascot, assumes the crown of Neptune

Jan

Jan aka Neptune

Rina writing a message in a bottle

King neptune and Alyssa at the equator

Allan at the equator

King Neptune

The crew of Follow You at the equator

toasting king neptune

Our special bottle of Vueve Cliquot for the equator

Chartplotter reading latitude 0

Alyssa catching rain

Rainbow 3 days out from Hiva Oa

Alyssa

Alyssa showering

Sunset

Rina and Alyssa doing dishes

Ratitouie!

Jan watching a movie

Our favorite sunset

Many many cockpit conversations...

juryrigged waterpump got the pressure back up, but watermaker would still not work.

Rainbow!

Cleaning the tuna

The tuna

Alyssa gutting a tuna

Alyssa cleaning a tuna

Jan drinking to the demise of the tuna that alyssa caught

Alyssa cleaning a tuna

Tuna guts!

Alyssa holding her trophy tuna

Allan pulling in the tuna

Alyssa

Laundry at Sea

Doing Dishes on the transom

Days of Spinnaker runs

Rina and Jan doing dishes

Follow You

smiling Jan

Jan inspects the catch of the day - a small flying fish

Flying fish would land on deck every night

Alyssa

Squid drawing from Alyssa

One of 25 stunning sunsets

Swimming in the middle of the ocean, inspecting the boat for gooseneck barnacles

Another sunset

A full spinnaker

Rina

Jan and Rina in the cockpit

From the bow

Spinnaker runs for days...

The dinghy, deflated and lashed to the deck

Yellow floating line was run on both sides of the hull for 30 minutes a day to keep the gooseneck barnacles off the hull

checking the sails

Rina watching a movie

Rina at the helm

Allan swimming in the middle of the pacific, inspecting the hull

Jan getting ready to jump into the deep blue sea

Alyssa swimming in the pacific ocean

Jan jumping into the ocean for the first time

Jan doing his best mermaid (merman?) impression

Jan and Alyssa cooling off

pacific sunset

Alyssa, Jan and Rina on the bow during a pitstop in the middle of the ocean

Cocktail hour in the middle of the pacific!

Heading west to Hiva Oa, Marquesas

Alyssa getting used to being at sea

One of many excellent meals aboard during our crossing

Poled out jib was very helpful in light winds

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Who: Allan & Rina Alexopulos

Port: Barra De Navidad, MX

Contents

There's a New Skipper at the Helm
Check out the Gallery
A Dogs Life Aboard
Riding out a norther at Isla Partida
Resurrection
Fish On!
The Horror...
The Return of Stupid Boat Tricks –...
Iliohale Wins Division and Gets Outa Cabo
Baja Ha-Ha Leg 3 Recap
Baja Ha-Ha Leg 2 Recap
Baja Ha-Ha Leg 1 Recap
And were off!
Costume Party Winners, 15 years apart
Transitions

Photo Albums

Hauling Out Follow You

Megayacht Dock Party and Moorea

Hiking to the Petroglyphs on Hiva Oa

Christmas Prep in La Paz

SailBlogs Friends

Slacker

Carinthia

Scott Free

Merry Lee

Zen

Honeymoon

Akuna

Exit Strategy

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