> Tintin has arrived safely in Opua in New Zealand's beautiful Bay of Islands. We cleared Customs, Immigration and Biosecurity this morning with no issues and have since been enjoying hot showers (without moving walls), washing clothes and cleaning the boat.
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> Here are a few images from the first days of our passage south, including the northern tail end of the front passing over us - very dramatic cloud formation and gusts of 35 knots as the wind changed direction.
