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Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 03-01-2012, 06:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,773
Posted By wiskun
Sail Morotai 2012 From Davao, Philippines

Sail Morotai 2012 is organized by the Indonesian government and will be the main maritime event for this year's Sail Indonesia rally.

Morotai is the northernmost island of Eastern Indonesia, in...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-25-2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,276
Posted By wiskun
Our friends just left San Diego for Mexico. She...

Our friends just left San Diego for Mexico. She said LOTs of boats joined the Baja Ha Ha to Mexico - can't remember the number, but over 100 for sure.
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 11-20-2008, 03:30 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,519
Posted By wiskun
Thanks Brenda, we are having a quick break now....

Thanks Brenda, we are having a quick break now. We've been busy preparing for the 2 masts to come down. Seems the locals cannot work with a hungry stomach so we are taking the break too while waiting...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 11-19-2008, 11:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,519
Posted By wiskun
Just a quick update on the boatyard here. Wiskun...

Just a quick update on the boatyard here. Wiskun finally got hauled out. Pics here - https://www.sailsamal.com/blog/
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-21-2008, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,270
Posted By wiskun
Yes - ferrocement. Have fun and do let us know...

Yes - ferrocement. Have fun and do let us know how you're coming along in your preparations. We are just getting ready to haul-out - hopefully by end of next week.
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-18-2008, 07:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,270
Posted By wiskun
Hi to you too. Wow, very seldom we see the same...

Hi to you too. Wow, very seldom we see the same boat as us. We also have a Samson c-breeze. We sailed out of Vancouver BC in 2002 and we are now in Samal, Southern Philippines. We don't have the lift...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-14-2008, 12:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,323
Posted By wiskun
Most times, when I talk about sailing to friends...

Most times, when I talk about sailing to friends and family, they fall asleep or their attention span cuts into an eight. But once in awhile, there is one whose eyes bulge out and declares "I want to...
Forum: The Poop Deck 09-18-2008, 12:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,893
Posted By wiskun
I have posted an enquiry in the ssca discussion...

I have posted an enquiry in the ssca discussion board. There are some tips given to us there. If you are interested in reading them, it is here: https://ssca.org/DiscBoard/viewtopic.php?t=6272
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 09-08-2008, 12:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,703
Posted By wiskun
Welcome. You bring back my memories of when we...

Welcome. You bring back my memories of when we were preparing our boat in Campbell River. We sailed up north to Port Hardy to do all the electrical work and to test our new furling system. Then we...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-31-2008, 11:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,223
Posted By wiskun
Seems like another attack last Friday. ...

Seems like another attack last Friday.

https://www.gmanews.tv/story/117278/Another...no-seamen-in-it (https://www.gmanews.tv/story/117278/Another-ship-hijacked-5-Filipino-seamen-in-it)
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-21-2008, 11:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,223
Posted By wiskun
Just read this - re Assistance for Convoys in the...

Just read this - re Assistance for Convoys in the Gulf of Aden

https://www.noonsite.com/Members/sue/R2008-08-21-1

You are right, once they get a taste of the ransom money, they get more...
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 08-21-2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,883
Posted By wiskun
Just read this - Re: Assistance for Convoys in...

Just read this - Re: Assistance for Convoys in the Gulf of Aden

https://www.noonsite.com/Members/sue/R2008-08-21-1
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 08-20-2008, 12:00 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,519
Posted By wiskun
579 A picture of the marina taken yesterday.

579

A picture of the marina taken yesterday.
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 08-19-2008, 09:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,519
Posted By wiskun
Hello Skywoolf, yes, that is our boat. It is not...

Hello Skywoolf, yes, that is our boat. It is not a marina they are building here, but a slipway for haul outs and dry storage. In fact we are anxiously waiting for it to be finished cuz my husband...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 08-19-2008, 12:12 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,519
Posted By wiskun
Marina update: Construction of the floats is...

Marina update:

Construction of the floats is ongoing - there are 72 finished pieces and 8 more ready for cementing. Digging in the marina area has been halted as there is no place to dump the...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 08-13-2008, 12:13 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,519
Posted By wiskun
Yes - the marina is on the northern coast of...

Yes - the marina is on the northern coast of Samal Island.

565
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 08-12-2008, 11:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,195
Posted By wiskun
Hi again. We have driven into the boatyard near...

Hi again. We have driven into the boatyard near your house to have a look see. All powerboats stored on land https://www.cruiserlog.com/forums/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/sad.gif

The marina...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 08-12-2008, 01:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,519
Posted By wiskun
564 The boatyard area is now partly cemented...

564

The boatyard area is now partly cemented and a machine shop erected.
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 08-12-2008, 01:32 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,519
Posted By wiskun
563 Also, an update on the motor yacht being...

563

Also, an update on the motor yacht being built on the yard.

Ellen
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 08-12-2008, 01:29 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,519
Posted By wiskun
562 Just an update on the boatyard - hole is...

562

Just an update on the boatyard - hole is dug and prepared for the winching system. Slow-going but moving forward.

Ellen
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 08-03-2008, 04:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,195
Posted By wiskun
Welcome, I was quite surprised to see somebody...

Welcome, I was quite surprised to see somebody else here from Davao. If you do happen to be in Samal, please look us up. We are right beside the Car Ferry Terminal, you cannot miss our sailboat -...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 07-10-2008, 01:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,894
Posted By wiskun
I think that's the fish I accidentally "caught"...

I think that's the fish I accidentally "caught" with my fish hook. When we tried to grab the tail, it turned around baring its teeth. Scary fish but very delicious....
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 06-28-2008, 04:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,894
Posted By wiskun
Hello to you. My husband is from Sotra and we fly...

Hello to you. My husband is from Sotra and we fly home to stay for several months there. We are sailing our Canadian registered boat since 2002 and now, we are in Southern Philippines.

This is a...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 06-07-2008, 12:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,817
Posted By wiskun
Hi Richard, Yes I tried that station. Our...

Hi Richard,

Yes I tried that station. Our cruiser friend was succesful with it, but he has more patience trying and trying. He told me what time of the day he was successful and then, the...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 06-06-2008, 01:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,817
Posted By wiskun
Thanks for the explanation. I can vouch that it...

Thanks for the explanation. I can vouch that it was very frustrating trying to connect somewhere between Kavieng, PNG to Palau and to Mindanao, especially when it was very very hot inside the boat....
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