4 June Smokvica (Smokeing Vicar)

Log 532
0700 Raining hard but warm, patchy nights sleep.
0800 Rain stopped, girls going to do a 3 day shop as we are off to the islands and there is limited facilities.
0900 Briefing near "Sanibel" (Saniflow) the lead boat.
1000 Breakfast on board, large passenger boat comes in with lots of children.
1030 Engine on and heading for S Tjat then N Kaprije finally SW to E of Kakan.
1155 Anchored Borovnjak Island NE Kakan waiting for Pegasus, tried VHF but nothing heard.
1300 Good sailing then into a crowded mooring in Otoc Smok Vicka. Tried to pick up a buoy but dropped boat hook! Blew up Rubber Duck. Visited by Bev. May row in or get a tow to only restaurant. Pegasus also on a buoy.
1730 First alchoholic drink, a small beer, Heaven.
Quotes ; Jim, "Im ungry! Elaine, "Why are you angry?" Elaine to Dereck from Pool, "We paid 300K for mooring!" Dereeck "We only paid 250K" "Why" said Elaine "Are you an OAP?" "No I'm bloody not" says Dereck.
Jim, completely bladdered trying to recite a poem about a prawn and falling into an incoherent mummble after the first line.
Christ getting a lifetimes supply of testerone when a boat load of Austrians with tatoos sit next to us.
Long wait for fish platter talking to a Cat skipper called Sven owner of a charter company. He only had one hand. He came from Zagreb and raced "Solars" a 23 foot dinghy in national competitions.
RR had a talk to Jay and we are going up the W coast of Kornati.
Girls got lift back and I rowed Mike.