Webinar: Sailing to and cruising the SW Pacific
by Multihull Solutions 5 Oct 2020 02:00 UTC
6 November 2020
Webinar: Sailing to and cruising the SW Pacific © Multihull Solutions
One day, hopefully in 2021, we will be able to once again venture into the blue on an adventure! In anticipation of that day coming the Down Under Rally in conjunction with Multihull Solutions will be holding the Sailing to & Cruising the SW Pacific live (and free!) webinar.
Discover the suggested preparations for you, your crew and your vessel, the essential cruising guides, best time of year to cruise and more on this spectacular region.
Part 1: Introduction to offshore sailing
- Introduction to preparing for the voyage - vessel and crew
- Introduction to offshore communications - email and weather
- Essential cruising guides for the destinations
- Sailing in company - to rally or not to rally
Part 2: Sailing to and cruising in the SW Pacific
Where to depart from
- The best route and why
- What's to see and do.
- How long to stay
- Customs and culture
- 2021 Down Under Rally 'Go East Rally' info. (Australia to New Caledonia)
- 2021 'NC2V' Rally (New Caledonia to Vanuatu)
- 2021 'Go West' Rally (New Caledonia or Vanuatu to Australia)
- 2021 Down Under Rally 'Go South Rally' info. (New Caledonia to Opua, New Zealand)
- 2022 ICNZ 'Pacific Circuit' Rally info. (New Zealand - Tonga - Fiji)
Date: Friday 6 November 2020
Time: 2pm AEST
The webinar will be approximately 1 hour long and will be followed by a 15 minute Question & Answer session where John will be able to answer any individual questions that arise.
Register your place on the form here. We will be in touch with the simple to access webinar details as soon as possible!