Port Resolution Yacht Club

The Commodore's duties extended to putting Kastom leaves in the water and saying magic chants to protect the boats from storms, but not to ensuring cold beer was available for sale.

Baptist Church, Port Resolution

Wreck of Crystal Dancer

The sight that greeted us when we came around the beach to help them. We all felt sick...

Crystal Dancer Wreck

Locals removing gear from the yacht. Some went to the owners, but much was spirited away to villages.

Crystal Dancer Wreck

Bruce & Neil from Ophia plotting salvage of the boat, but she was too far up on the beach.

Judy (Crystal Dancer owner) sorting salvaged gear at the Port Resolution Yacht Club.

All that remains...

... Crystal Dancer wreckage September 2007 (Thanks to Harmonica for the photo)

Village lunch

- a thank you from the locals for helping salvage gear from the boat.

Thar she blows!

Yasur volcano as seen from the back of Daemon in Port Resolution.

Beware! Ferocious caged yachties!

Our transport up to view Mt Yasur. Little did we know we would come to regard this as the height of luxury transport.

Yasur Crater

You could stand right on the edge and look down into the vent - vertigo-inducing!

Sunset at Yasur

Eruption at Sunset

This was just a small one