• Sailing

27 October 27oS/173oE Monday morning here and we are currently at 27S / 173E about 480 nmi from Opua, New Zealand.  Today we have fairly light winds but the SE winds of the last few days left behind a swell that make the boat roll and roll and r.. Read More

• Sailing

30 July We finally arrived in Fiji chcking in in Suva the capital of Fiji. According to the Lonley Planet… Fiji was once known as the ‘Cannibal Isles’ and its people were believed to be fierce and hostile; a recent history of coups.. Read More

• Open Circuit
• Presentations
• Scuba Diving Equipment
• Hollis
• Sidemount

This week is all about sidemount diving! We will be joined by Hollis Brand Manager, Nick Hollis and cave diver Edd Sorenson to discuss the history of sidemount diving, its rise to fame, and where it stands today. We’ll dive into different sidem.. Read More

• Local Diving
• Scuba Dive Training
• summer
• Training

This summer, things have been a little different for all of us.  My trip to Bikini was postponed until 2022 and my trip to Grand Cayman was put on hold.  I know that I am not alone in having my summer trips changed.  David & Jamie .. Read More

• Sailing

Fiji – Yasawas 17o11S / 177o11E Yep, the blue “jerry cans” are diesel fuel.  Proper fuel docks are few and far between out here and you need jerry cans to fuel up in most places.  Also, fuel was outrageously expensive in F.. Read More

• Sailing
• SV Enchante

Navigation – What we use on S/V Enchante Briefly on electronic charts.  We carry a full complement of traditional paper charts and have the appropriate set readily available at the Navigation Station for the area of the world we’re c.. Read More

• Open Circuit
• Scuba Diving Equipment
• Bare
• drysuit

We are really excited about an exclusive event where our clients can get a new drysuit and some really cool accessories! On Saturday, 8 August, 2020, our trained drysuit experts will work with you one on one to:     Discuss the optimal.. Read More

• Local Diving
• Scuba Diving Activities
• Travel
• mammoth lake

  A few weeks ago, we had about twenty divers join us down at Mammoth Lake for a fun day of diving and exploring. And the main feeling from everyone was…”It felt so good to get wet!” With the onset of the COVID-19 local diving.. Read More

• Sailing
• SV Enchante

17o28S / 177o24E At least I hope we have left the west coast of Viti Levu and are snuggly anchored on the tiny island of Waya in the southern portion of the Yasawa group.  No cities, no streets, and fewer day charter boats the further north we g.. Read More

• Sailing
• Fiji
• The Strange Chronicles

We’re currently enjoying life at the famous Musket Cove Yacht Club.  Basically, cruisers hang out next to a nice resort.  I suppose we’re all part of the tropical scenery for the resort guests so management doesn’t mind ha.. Read More