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This channel is mostly about sailing, with some clips from where we live in Whangarei, New Zealand. There is also some old footage from times gone past.
"WAKAWAKA" our current Leopard 45 catamaran
"Catmantoo" - Sailing catamaran, wrecked on 29th October 2023 in ex-Tropical Cyclone Lola when her mooring broke.
"Un-named" - an OK dinghy
"Tinny" - an old aluminum Fryan runabout
"Stuart's lellow dinghy" a ply dinghy that I build
"12 Foot Tinny" - a ubiquitous 12 foot aluminum dinghy
"Travelin' lite" - 8.7m trailer yacht (strip planked cedar) designed & built by Mike Hislop (with help from me) in 1985. Brought by us in 1990. Sold to Mike's son who aims to restore her at some stage.
Also sailed a Laser & Javelin dinghies
"Haumoana" - The Familie's Nolex 22 trailer yacht
"B-Sting" - my Starling class sailing dinghy
"Haumoana" - the Hartley 16 trailer yacht we learnt to sail on.
"Sea Egg" - the yellow fiberglass dinghy I learn to row in age 5 yrs (we still have it)
Thunder Storm - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
A visit to our Home Mooring - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Охота на цветущую Похутукаву, плавание в гавани Фангареи - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Начало подготовки к январскому круизу SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Ночевка в гавани Фангареи – возвращение на борт нашего Leopard 45 – SV WAKAWAKA 2025.
Glimpses of Melbourne
Катамаран Leopard 45 — Ремонт и дополнения 2024 г. Часть 2 — SV WAKAWAKA 2025 г.
Leopard 45 Catamaran - Repairs & Additions 2024 Part 1 - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
RigPro at Work removing a mast - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Sailing back from the Chicken Islands - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Sailed to the Chicken Islands - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
October Gale safely tied up doing some cleaning - SV WAKING 2025
Labour Weekend - Refuelling and a mostly restful time - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Are the Upgrades Successful - Kiwiprops & Solar - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Sailing Again - New Solar & Kiwiprops - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Solar Upgrade Finished - Leopard 45 Catamaran - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Running Solar Cables on a Leopard 45 Catamaran - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Solar Panels Installed - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Feathering Kiwiprops replacing fixed propellers on a Leopard 45 Catamaran - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Launched at NORSAND Boat Yard - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Fixing Mistakes, Launching in 2 days - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Framework for the Solar Array is Installed - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Ready to install the solar panel framework - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
NORSAND Haul Out Week 3 - trying to finish the Solar Array - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Kiwiprop Feathering Propellers Installed - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Anchor Chain & Fixed Blade Propellers Removed - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Whangarei Cruising Club Race 14/9/25 - Windy - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
WAKAWAKA is Hauled Out at NORSAND Boat Yard - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Started on the Solar Panel Framework - SV WAKAWAKA 2025
Preparing to upgrade the solar panel array - SV WAKAWAKA 2025