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Crikey, did we get hit with a weather bomb or what!?..luckily the second one wasn’t as bad, phew..nasty winds but thank goodness not as much rain as was expected. Silverfox startd his new job on Monday and had to turn round and come back hom yesterday and today ass the road was blocked due to [...]
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What a day! winds of up to 173 km/hr rushed across the bay from Redhead, swells of 5-6 metres! AWESOME!
Have been operating Russell Radio from home all day, and battling the internet to get the latest storm warnings, severe weather watches & updated marine weather for the Bay of Islands, Brett Coastal & Kaipara [...]
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For the first time in years, the Snorkel Scuba Russell to Paihia race has been postponed to 20th September. Winds of up to 130 km/hr have been knocking us around all morning.
We’ve still got more to come, have roughly two days reprieve, then its back again on Wednesday night, Thursday! Trev shot down and [...]
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oh my goodnes, caught up with an old friend, haven’t had contact for oh, gee – 6 – 7 years? Jackie was the inspiration for me playing live music. I remember we first met when I was in the Pharmacy. I was trying to sell this kind lady a product she really didn’t need! Somehow, [...]
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What more can I say? We had a thoroughly good day’s diving and it was so good to have the Chef along too; always making you laugh. First stop Tapeka, where they dropped into crystal clear viz, 13 degrees of water, I could see them clearly from the surface. While they were going hunting, I [...]
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Ooooo ouch!! Plunging into the sea, you have to keep saying to yourself – its okay, the temp may be 14 degrees, but the viz is SPECTACULAR! I’ve lost quite a bit of weight and now my wetsuit allows far too much water in AND out, and the undersuit isn’t enough insulation anymore. Great for [...]
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