We left Savu Savu n cross Bligh waters stopping in Makogai, then through channels around north of Viti Levu to Lautuka, where I met my younger brother Franck, new Caledonia resident on his Outremer 45 cat TORFOUYOU

Crosisng Bligh waters...easier sailing in 21th century than rowing in 18th century

MAKOGAI  stop

MAKOGAI ...Last WINSTON cyclone paws

Lautuka, not glamour, but authentic indo-fijian place with the vibrant sugar cane activity

An Outremer Family history: In the middle of the Pacific: 2 sisterships for 2 brothers.

2 Gérard DANSON golden generation cats: TORFOUYOU Outremer 45 1999 n ALCYONE Outremer 55ligh( 20O3