30, 31 August

30/8/2012

Position 14:00 UTC 14:00 +11  23 40.654S 161 55.181E

31/8/2012

Position 14:00 UTC +11  24°37.0094S  159°48.7168E

Wind died during the night and became very variable. Forecast is not too good for a fast passage for the next couple of days. However, we should still make Monday, but quite a bit later than I would have liked. We will probably resort to both iron spinnakers, if things get too slow. Will keep you posted. At 13:45 I gave up and put both motors on – now we have a chance of getting there early Monday morning, that is to NW Fairway bouy. No sure how long up the river