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• Oh FAD It! Or, the SE Asian Marine Obstacle Course

  

  There’s a special boater’s hell in Southeast Asia in the FAD minefields. FADs, or Fish Aggregating Devices, range from something just larger than a bathtub to... Read more

  The 18 February 2013 by   Behan Gifford
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• Raja Ampat: Lingering with Friends

  

  I suppose if we were determined to tick the boxes of "things you are supposed to see and do" in Raja Ampat, we would have left our teacup anchorage after anothe... Read more

  The 25 February 2013 by   Behan Gifford
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• Retracing a 75-year-old Journey on Kayak, Alone

  

  The HinduSandy Robson, who is kayaking from Germany to Australia, arrives at Fort Kochi on Saturday. Photo: H. Vibhu Sandy Robson is paddling from Germany to... Read more

  The 19 February 2013 by   Vishnudas
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• Raft-Up: Keeping the Peace

  

  This month's raft-up topic looks into relationships on board and asks the question: how do you make a relationship work on board? Exhibit A: the happy... Read more

  The 13 February 2013 by   Behan Gifford
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• Too Long in Sorong

  

  Sorong is a necessary evil. OK, not evil, but it’s not a terribly interesting place- yet it’s on the edge of the very spectacular Raja Ampat, which we can’t wai... Read more

  The 19 February 2013 by   Behan Gifford
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• Playing Tourist in Biak

  

  We go to the market in the morning look for a ‘bemo’ (the minivan/bus system that operates as public transportation all over Indonesia). Read more

  The 16 February 2013 by   Behan Gifford
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• Nudging North in Raja Ampat

  

  Getting ourselves out of Sorong (finally). We have almost a month to play in Raja Ampat, which sounds like a lot, but we already know it's going to be impossibl... Read more

  The 21 February 2013 by   Behan Gifford
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• Taking a Break in the Padaidos

  

  Once the hook is set in our little spot at Mios Manggwandi, there’s little we'd like to do more than have a nice long nap. When we left Jayapura for all we... Read more

  The 11 February 2013 by   Behan Gifford
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• Raja Ampat: Now THAT'S What We Came for

  

  It happens. Our next anchorage, which becomes referred to as "the teacup" for it's wee size and general shape, is such a slice of heaven that we decide to stay... Read more

  The 23 February 2013 by   Behan Gifford
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• Smallest Range on Earth

  

  We have happily spent a fortune on a fancy easy bake oven! I knew it was going to be small but now I'm questioning my measuring skills.My new ENO Gascogne 3... Read more

  The 18 February 2013 by   Svprili
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