“It is our hope to continue cruising until we tire of it. Nothing is cast in stone but some of the places we hope to visit include Ireland, Europe, the Mediterranean, the West coast of the US, then on to the South Pacific. Of course we reserve the right to alter our course at a…
“The Boat name “Rehua” was selected for various reasons, some self explanatory, some more emotive. In Māori mythology, Rehua is a very sacred personage who lives the tenth and highest of the heavens, in some versions of Māori lore. Rehua is identified with certain stars. To the Tūhoe people of the North Island he is…
“ We first stepped aboard an Antares 44 at the 2011 Miami boat show and loved the boat. By December of that year we had put down our deposit and signed up for a new Antares 44i catamaran. Fast forward two years. The family dog has passed on, the children have left home, the house and first two…
Meet Mark, Sarah and their two kids, Elizabeth & Michael – they are about to embark on a new adventure – living aboard their Antares 44i s/v Field Trip “Many times, when we tell people our crazy plans, I can just see their minds wander to a faraway island, crystal clear waters, dolphins swimming, sun…
“When does an idea start? Some ideas develop like the process of erosion, they start slowly and the casual observers just sees some water passing over a rock. Then over the passage of time, the passing comment becomes a fundamental part of one’s being. Years ago I told Gail, “I would like to move aboard…