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Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 06-08-2011, 17:52
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

We were waiting for an Aussie comeback but it didn't happen shame! ;)
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 06-08-2011, 02:59
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

17 to nil at half time.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 05-08-2011, 23:29
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

They won't know what's hit them. Go the Blacks!
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 05-08-2011, 17:40
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

The team is looking great. Wonder how they will do. Not long before it starts.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 05-08-2011, 13:17
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

For sure it does. Not that many people will be able to say they have have had that adventure.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 05-08-2011, 00:00
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

Bring some warm clothing.:whistling:
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 04-08-2011, 13:23
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

I think it would still be much the same today. We have our moments but we seem to recover from them.
We do have our photos on our drivers licences now. Still very friendly, and we are on show this...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 04-08-2011, 01:28
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

Where is this forum based, in which country? The time on the posts indicate it isn't on my side of the globe.:whistling:
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 03-08-2011, 23:15
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

Bay of Islands would be a boater's paradise. What is the attraction of NZ as compared to the States?:):)
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 03-08-2011, 22:39
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

Is that all you can say after all those years of escaping alimony? In the end she had to sell her bikini to make ends meet! Well that's what she told me.:whistling:
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 03-08-2011, 22:32
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

Bring your boat with you. She looks a beauty.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 03-08-2011, 20:34
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Anyone else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this forum?

The memory is but a distant one
For from that short encounter
nine months later I had a son
Oh my God not Robittybob!:thumb:
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 03-08-2011, 19:41
Replies: 23
Views: 2,198
Posted By Robittybob1
Anyone Else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this Forum ?

Anyone else from Wanganui / Whanganui on this forum? :whistling:
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 01-08-2011, 02:56
Replies: 7
Views: 2,450
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Amokura o Raukawa ?

Tonight I rang the owner of the Amokura O Raukawa. He said the Raukawa had been reconfigured as a cutter. He had seen it in Wellington area in the late seventies.
He suggested I get in touch with...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 26-07-2011, 21:17
Replies: 7
Views: 2,450
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Amokura o Raukawa?

Speaking to the marina custodian, it looks like a false alarm. Amokura O Raukawa is only 9.2 metres, so that is less than 30', whereas the Raukawa was 40'.
Still no pictures or photos or phone calls...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 26-07-2011, 13:23
Replies: 7
Views: 2,450
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Amokura o Raukawa?

https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f80/hunting-for-the-raukawa-64614.html

Hoping to get a photo sent to me by the weekend. Might even drive down to the Mana Cruising Club Marina and take a...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 25-07-2011, 18:45
Replies: 7
Views: 2,450
Posted By Robittybob1
Amokura o Raukawa ?

Just the other night read the article "The Trials of the Urban Yachties" by Michael Field a New Zealand columnist in which the ketch Amokura o Raukawa is partially described.
The trials of the urban...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 23-07-2011, 15:35
Replies: 16
Views: 5,299
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Hunting for the 'Raukawa'

Hi there Squid,
I didn't think you would be replying to me through this forum. I have tried to send you 5 requests to get your explanation as to why I was permanently banned from the forum you...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 23-07-2011, 01:50
Replies: 16
Views: 5,299
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Hunting for the 'Raukawa'

Why would David Lackey be so concerned?
Re: Raukawa (https://classicyacht.org.nz/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=1321&start=15#p13032#p13032)
by David Lackey...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-07-2011, 21:11
Replies: 16
Views: 5,299
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Hunting for the 'Raukawa'

I am tackling this problem by starting threads in boating forums. 4 have been started so far and 2 remain active. This one and the other,
Lord Jesus backs Scott Watson 's Pardon - Yachting and...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-07-2011, 18:52
Replies: 16
Views: 5,299
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Hunting for the 'Raukawa'

I've spent 11 years looking for the answer to this complicated murder inquiry. A group of us believe the conviction was wrong, and so does the man's parents.
Only recently has this new clue come...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-07-2011, 18:24
Replies: 16
Views: 5,299
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Hunting for the 'Raukawa'

It is that one in a million that I'm after. Not many people will have any knowledge of this boat so I don't expect many replies. The difficult thing will be to see if I can keep the thread relevant...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-07-2011, 15:36
Replies: 16
Views: 5,299
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Hunting for the 'Raukawa'

This is a note from the Op Tam file so it would be 1998 that this bit of evidence was submitted.
Op Tam was the name of the investigation into the disappearance of Ben Smart and Olivia Hope.
Could...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-07-2011, 09:36
Replies: 16
Views: 5,299
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Hunting for the 'Raukawa'

My original reply to David Lackey:
Thank you for that information David. You say Raukawa "was purchased by a young American and left NZ sometime in the 1980s." That maybe so, I have no idea, but you...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 21-07-2011, 20:23
Replies: 16
Views: 5,299
Posted By Robittybob1
Re: Hunting for the 'Raukawa'

"She was certainly NEVER involved in the sounds murders"
One could only say that if they were personally aware of it's whereabouts at the time. That is the only certain way of being certain.
...
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