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24_04_28

Author: Iain & Fiona Lewis Published Date: May 17, 2024
Iain gets a masterclass in Dyneema rigging.
Iain gets a masterclass in Dyneema rigging.
The splices are starting to form.
Primo Dyneema.
Lowers made. Now time for fitting.
We'll not get scurvy here.
Yummy yummy.
Time to swap this out.
The fitting commences.
We start building the tension in the lines.
Chainplates and splices.
Building, building, building.
Lots of lashing.
Finishing touches.
The Frapping knot takes the strain.
Nice.
Not so nice.
Ruffian and Tiki's.
Aliens?
Will the uphill work lead to a waterfall?
Cattle hide in the dense jungle.
Looking pretty busy.
The bounty of the sea is landed.
Heavy fishies.
The production line starts.
So many fish.
We're given a fishing masterclass.
Hiking the hills.
Scenic scenery.
Iain finds a friend.
Sketchy hiking.
Rockpooling.
The grand grand Tiki.
The old old Tiki.
Getting into the skyline.
We're in the clouds.
Signposting. Polynesian style.
Selfie.
The mini grand canyon.
Its a lady and the tramp moment.
Standing stones.
Larry looks on.
Anchorage after anchorage.
Ceremonial spaces.
Trees drip with produce.
Can we find the plungepool.
The biggest tree in the Marquises.
Indiana Jones based ruins.
Stunning locations to put a boat.
Larry wants to go swimming.
Adding colour everywhere.
Beautiful beaches.

Author: Iain & Fiona Lewis

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