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Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 03-05-2018, 07:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,926
Posted By Nightcap
Cruising Vanuatu

Given the amount of cellphone service providers who are offering free Facebook now I have started a Facebook page specifically for cruisers visiting Vanuatu. This in no way seeks to replace this...
Forum: Pacific & Australasia 02-20-2016, 02:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,569
Posted By Nightcap
With the current strong El Nino you may well find...

With the current strong El Nino you may well find boats departing a bit later then normal as cyclones form further east.
Forum: Pacific & Australasia 08-10-2015, 12:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,988
Posted By Nightcap
Vanuatu clearance in Sola

As of August 11th yachts will once again be able to clear in and out of Sola in northern Vanuatu
Forum: Cruising Crew Wanted 08-29-2014, 09:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,394
Posted By Nightcap
God save us from the internet police. I had...

God save us from the internet police. I had previously PM'd Chaos and he has chosen not to reply for reasons that may become abundantly clear next week. When I said "we" can perform the work locally...
Forum: Cruising Crew Wanted 08-28-2014, 07:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,394
Posted By Nightcap
The yacht is called Scope, formerly Raj and over...

The yacht is called Scope, formerly Raj and over 600 kg of cocaine was discovered on it earlier this year. It is on a swing mooring in Pontoon Bay, Efate, Vanuatu. I am unable to give the lat and...
Forum: Cruising Crew Wanted 08-27-2014, 08:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,394
Posted By Nightcap
Did you receive a reply from me to your PM? There...

Did you receive a reply from me to your PM? There are no messages showing in my sent folder.
Forum: Cruising Crew Wanted 08-24-2014, 08:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,394
Posted By Nightcap
We can perform that work locally. PM me if...

We can perform that work locally. PM me if interetsed. Support the locals.
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 08-13-2010, 11:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,338
Posted By Nightcap
Hi Michael, Do you need to clear in straight...

Hi Michael,

Do you need to clear in straight away if only internally cleared out from Lautoka or can you wait? We'll probably be arriving late Friday.

Cheers

Pete
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 05-13-2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,664
Posted By Nightcap
Hey Michael, Still gagging to get up your...

Hey Michael,

Still gagging to get up your way this season but plans (as always) seem to change. We're off to Dravuni in northern Kadavu on Sunday for a couple of weeks installing a new floating...
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 03-07-2010, 07:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,220
Posted By Nightcap
We're still based and operating in Denarau but...

We're still based and operating in Denarau but had the opportunity to expand ( in a small way) to Vuda so are providing services there as well. I am currently living aboard in Vuda but will be...
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 03-03-2010, 10:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,220
Posted By Nightcap
Isn't it nice when a first time poster asks a...

Isn't it nice when a first time poster asks a question, gets some answers and then doesn't bother to acknowledge.
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 02-23-2010, 09:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,220
Posted By Nightcap
Vuda marina charges contractors a $495 annual fee...

Vuda marina charges contractors a $495 annual fee and 7.5% of all invoices (labour AND materials). The 7.5 % is pro rata against the $495 until such time as it is used up then they start paying extra...
Forum: Other Equipment 12-15-2009, 12:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 12,362
Posted By Nightcap
Chemical cleaning will increase the life of...

Chemical cleaning will increase the life of membranes and should be carried out regularly, intervals dependant on quality of feedwater and prefiltration. It will increase production and often improve...
Forum: Other Equipment 12-15-2009, 12:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 12,362
Posted By Nightcap
Sodium metasilicate pentahydrate for the alkali...

Sodium metasilicate pentahydrate for the alkali and sulphamic acid for the descalant. Use the alaki first at 50 grams per 4.5 litres water, circulate for 1/2 hour, stop circulation and let it soak...
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 11-17-2009, 07:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,056
Posted By Nightcap
The biggest change caused by the latest coup is...

The biggest change caused by the latest coup is the the Fijians are even happier. It is one of the very few countries in the world where people do not complain about the government and this is not...
Forum: Regional Discussions 02-26-2009, 09:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,141
Posted By Nightcap
I find this post offensive, especially when it...

I find this post offensive, especially when it comes from a moderator. I do not and have never worked in the towing or salvage industry. I have not and will never charge for any assistance rendered...
Forum: Regional Discussions 02-26-2009, 01:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,141
Posted By Nightcap
The simple answer is no. If the moderators would...

The simple answer is no. If the moderators would allow my posts straight onto the board rather than waiting to review them, it might save some confusion. I am lucky to an extent that I am a...
Forum: Regional Discussions 02-25-2009, 08:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,141
Posted By Nightcap
Yes, I have assisted many fellow seafarers and...

Yes, I have assisted many fellow seafarers and yes, I will continue to do so. (As I work for a company called “Yacht Help” it would be unwise of me to do any different). My biggest concern is not...
Forum: Regional Discussions 02-24-2009, 11:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,141
Posted By Nightcap
Here's a link that provides somewhat different...

Here's a link that provides somewhat different information. https://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=51246

Most all cruisers love their freedom but I do object to poorly prepared,...
Forum: Regional Discussions 02-24-2009, 07:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,141
Posted By Nightcap
No, just get a bit sick & tired of spending my...

No, just get a bit sick & tired of spending my cruising time helping people who are ill prepared, don't know what they're doing and basically should have stayed home. Try the couple who sailed across...
Forum: Regional Discussions 02-24-2009, 01:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,141
Posted By Nightcap
A different way of looking at my POV. If they...

A different way of looking at my POV. If they weren't physically capable of repairing it in 40 days, if they didn't have the equipment on board to be self reliant, if they didn't have the knowledge...
Forum: Regional Discussions 02-23-2009, 11:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,141
Posted By Nightcap
If they couldn't sort out their steering in 40...

If they couldn't sort out their steering in 40 days then they shouldn't have been there in the first place.
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 02-23-2009, 10:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,401
Posted By Nightcap
It is for a manual inflation RFD brand. If those...

It is for a manual inflation RFD brand. If those three countries are your first ports of call then buy at home. Even if they are available in the islands they will be much more expensive.
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 02-20-2009, 12:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,401
Posted By Nightcap
It depends where in the SPac you will be...

It depends where in the SPac you will be starting. The only competitive pricing you will find will be NZ or Australia. Average price for manual inflation vest is around NZ$140 New Zealand.
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