EPISODE 59 Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean After Taking Olive back home to Nelson, we head back Up to Awaroa in Abel Tasman National Park, NZ, ... For a Weekend Onboard With our Sons BULLDOG "Boofie" ... WE are in amazement as a New Zealand Sea Plane lands in Awaroa Bay, here in Abel Tasman National Park, to deliver some people for a luncheon !! A Cool Little Plane ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

EPISODE 58 Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean After Taking Olive back home to Nelson, we head back Up to Awaroa in Abel Tasman National Park, NZ, ... For a Weekend Onboard With our Sons BULLDOG "Boofie" ... He is Very Clever at Doing his Pee Pee on the Boat !! Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

EPISODE 57 Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean With our Son Isaak onboard, ... We have OUR LAST day at AWAROA Beach, Then set the sails to travel back to Kaiteriteri Beach, WITH Phil catching his FIRST EVER KINGFISH on the way, ... A Definite Bucketlist item for him !! So Exciting ... "DO WE GET THE F.... GAF .... OR DO WE TURN MANUNU INTO THE F... WIND" LOL Much Hilarity watching this !! With Family arriving from Auckland, "Ella and Jeremy" We enjoy a Family Summer Evening Cruise, with BBQ NZ Kingfish on the Menu ... Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean We Arrive BACK to Totaranui Beach to Pick up our dear friend Rusty to Go our for the day fishing, ... We enjoy the most stunning pizzas at Awaroa Lodge for Lunch and then Welcome our Son Isaak onboard for some very good Longlining ;) NZ Schnapper is on the Menu for the next few days ... The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean WE Arrive back into Port Nelson to fetch our new Mercury Outboard Motor, and say another goodbye to our beloved Black Betty. We miss her so much it is quite emotional letting her go again. Her new family are amazing ... what more could we ask for ? SHOULD IT BE THIS HARD :{ The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean AFTER Spending New Years Eve at Awaroa Bay, and Lodge with good friends Rich and Sandy, we enjoy a much enjoyed week on our own, before heading back to Port to pick up our NEW OUTBOARD MOTOR !! Exploring and Enjoying Awaroa Bay, .. relaxing, evening sunset walks, and collecting shells on the Beach. The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hi there to Everyone Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean Spending New Years Eve at Awaroa Bay, and Lodge with good friends Rich and Sandy .... Enjoying seeing the New Year 2022 in Manunu, 2022 !! Catching Schnapper and Blue Cod, and making Blackened Fish Tacos ;) The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hi there to Everyone Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean AFTER completing the new Tap Installation back at The Marina, we take off back out to pick up Our Papamoa Whanau (Black Bettys New Family) to spend some time aboard Manunu. You may have met them in earlier episodes .... We take them up to Totaranui Camp, where Black Betty our Old Housebus, .. has spent the last 12 years. Back to Awaroa Beach for the Night and A beautiful dip in the stunning ocean. Stopping back at Adele Island on the Way back to Kaiteriteri, the kids do a spot of fishing with Philly and catch a little Kahawai. Much Fun and Laughter ! It gets named, kissed and released back into the Ocean. The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hi there to Everyone Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean Being Our First Christmas Day in Manunu, our Beautiful Nautitech 441. We enjoy Awaroa Beach and The Awaroa Lodge, celebrate with Bubbles and pinch ourselves finally for being there ... After a week out, We head back into Nelson Port to provision up, and to complete the new TAP/SHOWER installations ! After a couple days, we head back out, and enjoy a fantastic sail over to Kaiteriteri Beach to pick up our friends (The Family who bought Black Betty our Housebus) Manunu buzzed along under Sail at 10 knots with only 15 knots of wind .... Who said cats dont sail that well lol Shes such a smooth and sleek sailing vessel ;) The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hi there to Everyone Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean We arrive to Totaranui Beach and Pinched Ourselves for Making It!! We are here, we are finally LIVING OUR DREAM ... We take a walk around the Camp, and introduce you to a very dear friend of ours "RUSTY" ... Camp Grandad to our Children for the last 32 Years. The first night we faced intense norwest gusts up to 40 Knots, ... being on anchor - this was a scary and new thing to us. We Survived ok lol phewwwww .... and added into the mix, some much more needed experience. We cruise back over to Awaroa Beach for Olive Beach Walks, and the Lodge Wifi (needed for my work) and found some amazing driftwood to make this years Christmas Tree ;) The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hi there to Everyone Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean As our Family Tradition, For the Last 40 Years we have spent Christmas with our Family, at Totaranui Beach, Abel Tasman National Park, NZ. We would sit on the Beach and watch the Sailboats come and go ... Dreaming that one day, It would be us. THIS CHRISTMAS it IS US ... Our dream is Here ;) Having to Stop Overnight at Torrent Bay we set out early the next morning to make our way to Totaranui. What an exciting feeling, ... we have dreamed of this moment for a lifetime. The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hi there to Everyone Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean As our Family Tradition, For the Last 40 Years we have spent Christmas with our Family, at Totaranui Beach, Abel Tasman National Park, NZ. We would sit on the Beach and watch the Sailboats come and go ... Dreaming that one day, It would be us. THIS CHRISTMAS it IS US ... Our dream is Here ;) Leaving The Nelson Marina, with Olive onboard, who gets to spend her first ever Christmas with us. Getting her to Pee on the Boat??? Are we successful ?? We take shelter at The Anchorage in Torrent Bay, for the first night, as the Gusts were well up over 30 knots. This Part of the NZ Coast can also be wicked and wild, as well as calm and serene. The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hi there to Everyone Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean We Successfully Beach our Nautitech 441 Catamaran for her First NZ Engine Service ... The New Nautilus Dinghy Arrives !! and We have "Sybil" onboard for an afternoons fishing - Maree's 95 Year Old Mum who is a Gogglebox TV Star ;) Engine Preparation imperative before we head out for Christmas Sailing in The Beautiful Abel Tasman National Park. The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hi there to Everyone Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean We Begin With the Catamaran Upgrades and Engine Maintenance ... The trusty old dingy gets pumped up one last time !! and we prepare to take Manunu around to beach her up at Monaco, for her First NZ Engine Service. Preparation imperative before we head out for Christmas Sailing in The Beautiful Abel Tasman National Park. The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hi there to Everyone Our Episodes Will Continue Now in Nelson, New Zealand, #TheBeautifulTasmanOcean Olive is introduced to the Boat and we set up some systems for her :) After all she is Elderly, so Ramps and Extra Steps are needed. For me as well lol Anyways ... She loves it !! The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Episode 44 Hi there to Everyone in REALTIME (Yesterday!!) An update on whats happening in our world now we have been back in NZ for a few months, .... We have LOTS of advice for prospective boat purchasers about the logistics of buying a Catamaran "Sight Unseen" Experienced CREW for newbies on a big passage, is the most important topic today, and we touch base on the possibility of selling our beautiful boat to make the trip back ???? The Next Few months we are looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Through Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hey Everyone :) Episode 43 We are so Proud of Ourselves making it this Far. Our First Ever Sailing Passage. SV Manunu finally arrives to her new Hometown "Nelson, NZ" and fits perfectly into her Permanent Berth. As We approach Nelson, a very good friend of ours "Pirate Pearl" Greets us and comes aboard to gift and officially put up, our Jolly Roger "Rites of Passage" Flag. Ella our Beautiful CrewGal impresses us with her Agility climbing up the Rigging upon Marina Entry. We are welcomed by our Son Isaak, and our beloved doggie "Olive" who we havent seen in three months!! A very tearful moment for Ree ;) Looking forward to sharing with You our adventures with Whanau and Friends, - Sailing Abel Tasman, NZ ... One of the most Beautiful Places on Earth - Next to Bora Bora ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hey Everyone :) Episode 42 We are on the last leg of our Journey Sailing Manunu to her new Home. Our First Ever Sailing Passage. We welcome aboard Skipper Ella Holmes, from Nelson, NZ who sits us down for a bit of class revision. It was so amazing having such an amazing young sailor with us. We will employ her again, and recommend her for any delivery enquiry we hear of. She was Brilliant !!! We come across the MOST Amazing sights, including Shark, Blue Whale and the most spectacular sight of Mount Taranaki at Sunrise. What a magnificent feeling it is to nearly be home, to see my children and my beloved doggies ;) Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hey Everyone :) Episode 41 We are so Proud of Ourselves making it this Far. Our First Ever Sailing Passage. Captain Mark Jenner our NZ Friend from Tahiti, arrives safely back into Opua one week after us, in his 2011 Fountaine Pajot Catamaran Orana - Also his first ever ocean passage. We welcome him home warmly. What a magnificent feeling it is to finally arrive :) Phil travels back to Nelson for the week, while we await the next weather window to take us down the West Coast of New Zealand we take some time to ground ourselves in the Far North. Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu

Hey Everyone :) Episode 40 We are so Proud of Ourselves making it this Far. Our First Ever Sailing Passage. Our Beautiful Nautitech 441 Catamaran, SV M?nunu, Delivered us home safe and sound. Perhaps even a little faster than we expected !! As We await the next weather window to take us down the West Coast of New Zealand we take some time to ground ourselves in the Far North, and We Visit The Mighty "T?NE MAHUTA" New Zealands oldest Tree ... A Bucket List Item for Sure. Hope you enjoy this Episode. With Much Love & Appreciation Philly & Ree IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT US, and YOU ENJOY OUR VIDS ... Give Us A Thumbs Up & CLICK ABOVE TO SUBSCRIBE !! FOLLOW US Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/sailingmanunu Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sailingmanunu #adventurebeforedimentia #highlightofourtwilight #subscribeandfollow #subscribeyoutube #sailingm?nunu