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    Fakarava to Rangiroa, via Toau

    Fakarava south to north

    Night from hell!

    New sails have arrived!

    GlenOct 26, 2020May 6, 20210

    Monday 26 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 26: More like autumn weather now. Chilly in the morning, and mist coming off the river that does not clear till mid afternoon. Not motivating…

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    Tinkering on the multipurpose masthead antenna

    GlenOct 25, 2020May 6, 20210

    Sunday 25 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 25: Woke to the sound of rain hammering on the tent at 6am. Indoors work only today, it’s only 9degC outside, brrrrr! “Indoors” also includes…

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    Luff tube out of the mast

    GlenOct 24, 2020May 6, 20212

    Saturday 24 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 24: Another stunning day here. But the long run of these warm sunny autumn days ends tonight. 24degC today, 11 tomorrow! (70->52 degF) and in…

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    Boom, mast and spreader attention

    GlenOct 23, 2020May 6, 20212

    Friday 23 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 23: With all the Furlex apart and a completed list of parts made, today is time to turn attention to other aspects of the rig…

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    A touch of social distraction from task and more cleaning

    GlenOct 22, 2020May 6, 20216

    Wednesday & Thursday 21-22 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing days 21-22: Missed writing blog yesterday … so here it is now, 2 day’s worth. Wednesday started very leisurely. I took a cycle ride…

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    Carpets cleaning

    GlenOct 20, 2020May 6, 20210

    Tuesday 20 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 20: And today … something completely different, with a pinch of cheekiness. For all those bored out of their minds with hydraulics, you can relax.…

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    Big hammer technique is not always the best

    GlenOct 19, 2020May 6, 20211

    Monday 19 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 19: I’m sure the subject of servicing hydraulic gearboxes is starting to wear a bit thin. But unfortunately, today’s activities were all about the same.…

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    A greasy Sunday dismantling furling motors

    GlenOct 18, 2020May 6, 20212

    Sunday 18 Oct, HHN, boat winterizing day 18: Another bright but chilly morning here in Maryland. I’m determined to be focused today. No digression or procrastination will be allowed! First job is…

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