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underwater Pacific

underwater caribbean

birds of the US & Bahamas

birds of the Caribbean

birds of Central America

birds of South America

butterflies/moths

travel photography

Map

Lightroom Albums

s/v Reach 2008-2018

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underwater Pacific

underwater caribbean

birds of the US & Bahamas

birds of the Caribbean

birds of Central America

birds of South America

butterflies/moths

travel photography

Map

Lightroom Albums

s/v Reach 2008-2018

@svreach Instagram ~

Moonrise at the moment ~ Full moon is tomorrow 🌕

#moonrise #anchorage #calm #twighlight #tuamotus

At anchor ~ Tahanea ⛵⚓️

#drone #motus #atoll #sailcatamaran #tuamotus

Rudder bearings replaced - check ✅

#rudderbearings #boatprojects #checklist #dolphin460 #tuamotus

Today was a wide-angle day at my new favorite reef 🤿

Thanks Mark for being my model 🪸

#wideangle #olympusfisheye #underwaterphotography #freediving #tuamotus

Our first swim with the reef manta rays. Yes... I squealed in my snorkel! 💙🖤🤍

#reefmantaray #majestic #underwaterphotography #lifegoals #tuamotus

Got my backup camera body underwater yesterday ~ all working again ~ phew! 🤿
We are in a lovely spot with lots of amazing fish life 🐠🐟 It's all pretty new to us... Using iNaturalist to report the sightings is a huge help in identification.
#fishli

We've been bopping around in the atoll every few days recently to get protection when the wind decides to flip around through 360 degrees. Our track is making is dizzy 😅

Tonight we anchored on a lee shore to wait out the next shift through the nor

Love it when things work out as planned! 🧡

These pumpkins have lasted in the hammock since our crossing - to be used just at the time when there are little vegetables left onboard.

This roast pumpkin with onion, pecans and goat cheese from one of

Cool anticrepuscular rays at sunset 😎

Speaking of cool, this east wind is feeling kind of chilly these days ❄️ It's still in the 70's so it's all relative. 😅

#anticrepuscularrays #sunset #cool #sailcatamaran #tuamotus

Windy day vibes 🎶

I cook and Mark entertains me 👩&zwj;🍳

#acoustic #boatdays #cruisinglife #sailcatamaran #tuamtous

Love it when an anchorage comes with our own personal reef ⚓️🪸🐠

#atanchor #ginclear #coralhead #tuamotus

Saw another species of shark yesterday to report to iNaturalist.

We could tell it was a lemon by the overall feel & it turns out that this chunky guy is a sicklefin lemon shark.

They are known to be on the more aggressive side. Although this

How is it that each anchorage is a new favorite?! 💙🩵

#blueblues #sailcatamaran #dolphin460 #svreach #tuamotus

Camouflage grouper come out to watch us every time... such cute puppies with those big eyes 🫶

#camouflagegrouper #underwaterphotography #nocrop #freediving #tuamtous

Pouheva ~ Our first town visit in 2 months... We squeezed into this rocky anchorage next to friends on Mira @on_a_new_tack , who kindly put in an order for baguettes & croissants at the local bakery for us to be ready and waiting on our arrival ?

One advantage of having coral bommies around the boat ~ being just a swim away to visiting underwater friends 🐙

#dayoctopus #freediving #underwaterphotography #sailcatamaran #tuamotous