Looking down to the fisherman’s pier and surrounding area
Looking down to the fisherman’s pier and surrounding area
Veins of muddy water flow through the bay after several days of heavy rain wash down sediment from the mountains
Veins of muddy water flow through the bay after several days of heavy rain wash down sediment from the mountains
Stardust sits peacefully at anchor
Stardust sits peacefully at anchor
The most serene anchorage yet, named Hakatea and situated just a few miles west of Taiohae
The most serene anchorage yet, named Hakatea and situated just a few miles west of Taiohae
Walking up the hillside, before only climbed by the local goats
Walking up the hillside, before only climbed by the local goats
And the view out into the open ocean
And the view out into the open ocean
The cliff wall of Hakatea, with several clear-cut and unique zones
The cliff wall of Hakatea, with several clear-cut and unique zones
Ravines stretch out of the cliffs into the local village, home to about 12
Ravines stretch out of the cliffs into the local village, home to about 12
Being in the dry part of Ua Pou and with a clear view of the horizon meant fantastic sunsets
Being in the dry part of Ua Pou and with a clear view of the horizon meant fantastic sunsets
Sailing to Ua Pou, 25 miles south of Nuku Hiva
Sailing to Ua Pou, 25 miles south of Nuku Hiva