Ocean Racing Club of Victoria
Steb Fisher
2103 Melbourne to Osaka SoD returns home
SoD and Escapade in Chichijima

Latest news from aboard Spirit of Downunder

"Pos: 23 51N 143 32E 1530EST Current cons: 15knNE Sunny Boat Speed 10kn FRO
up All well now hangovers have worn off Happy hour in progress Trivia on
deck under beach umbrella Fruit fermenting in alcohol for Cocktail Hour
Veggies marinating for dinner - Update Fish biting FRO down MUST get
fish boat speed 6kn
Left Chichijima 10am 23/5 after a full month in Japan it will be weird to
not to continually speak in broken Jenglish to all Too much fun (all
nighters) were had with new local friends Cadibarra & Escapade crews New
Karaoke stars - Pottsie Barnes Ryan Twist n Shout & Labeeto (Bladderly)
Pinball Wizard New friends - Masa (Customs Officer) scary man at first then
he & Terrumi (Fiancee & Reggae singer) are new BFFs of the SOD crew they
met the others but WE are favourites taking us to dinner lunch drinks
Parting gifts pen pal status & non-official seeing off More parting gifts
from pier construction crew who had been jack hammering next to our heads
and from the Crazy Japanese Cruising boat captain who was berthed aft
Yankee Town - Great bar ran by local who spent 20 years in USA local
knowledge in English with alcohol cant ask for more Awesome beaches people
bars & food Hobbos tour next destination Saipan via Maug Island & Pagan
Island (Active volcano) Love SODs"

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