Crew - Geoff and Graciela. 30 Dec We took the 2pm Interislander ferry to Picton arriving at 6pm. Graciela went to the supermarket for supplies while I waited at the ferry terminal and organised the water taxi to pick us up and deliver us to Halo on the mooring. We motored the boat round to... Continue Reading →

Crew: Nick, Marianna, Jenny, Jono, Isabelle, Graciela, Geoff Day 1 - 20 Dec Picton to Furneaux LodgeAfter a relaxing crossing from Wellington on the morning Interislander ferry "Kaitaki" we arrived in Picton at 12.30. While the girls did the food shopping we collected Halo from the mooring, topped up with diesel and water in Picton marina. After crew instructions and... Continue Reading →

Crew: Geoff and Robert 10 Dec - In contrast to the beautiful day we had for the Cook Strait crossing the the day before, the weather now turned to custard in Picton with rain and strong northerlies. After sleeping the night on the Picton mooring we did some shopping in Picton for supplies, topped up... Continue Reading →

Thur 31 March - Picton Our first day in Picton relaxing after the excitement of the Cook Strait Crossing yesterday. We walked the coastal route to Bob’s Bay. Lots of tourists in town (and on the track) from the cruise ship which was berthed in Shakespeare Bay. Dinner at Le Cafe with Gerard and Rose... Continue Reading →