Date/time: Jan 18, 2006 12:00 local 08:00 z Position at noon: 33°44' S & 040°44' E noon to noon: 131.4 nm Avg. speed: 5.5 kts Course bearing: 076°T Sea state & wx: SE 11 kts, SE 5 feet, clear Crew: Ben, Brad, & Kevin Days: 5 days from East London Goal: to Fremantle Australia To go: about 4000 nm Remarks: Ocean is good, the food is good and the crew feels good. Ben, Brad, & Kevin -- Ben Gray Idlewild Custom Buehler 55 Home port: Dunvegan, Alberta http://www.idlewildexpedition.ca/ http://dieselducks.com/Idelwild.html http://www.trawlersandtrawlering.com/