2005-11 Spirit of Solomons #7 with Island Explorations

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  • Waterfall Trail
    Waterfall Trail
    Mbiche village, Nggatokae Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 24, 2005
    2005-11-24#0119
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Waterfall
    Waterfall
    Mbiche village, Nggatokae Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 24, 2005
    2005-11-24#0121
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Waterfall
    Waterfall
    Mbiche village, Nggatokae Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 24, 2005
    2005-11-24#0127
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Vegetation
    Vegetation
    Waterfall Trail, Mbiche village, Nggatokae Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 24, 2005
    2005-11-24#0129
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Produce
    Produce
    Some villages raise produce from seed provided by the boat.  A source of rare money in the islands.
    Mbiche village, Nggatokae Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 24, 2005
    2005-11-24#0134
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mbiche village
    Mbiche village
    Hen & chicks
    Nggatokae Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 24, 2005
    2005-11-24#0135
    Larry L. Jackson
  • MV Spirit of Solomons
    MV Spirit of Solomons
    7th time I have been on the boat.
    Mbiche village, Nggatokae Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 24, 2005
    2005-11-24#0136
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Feeding Eels
    Feeding Eels
    Anguilla species - I've seen this done in New Zealand.
    Mbiche village, Nggatokae Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 24, 2005
    2005-11-24#0142
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Feeding Eels
    Feeding Eels
    Anguilla species
    Mbiche village, Nggatokae Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 24, 2005
    2005-11-24#0148
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Happy Birthday
    Happy Birthday
    My 59th birthday.
    Mbulo Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 25, 2005
    2005-11-25#0150
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kicha Island
    Kicha Island
    New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 25, 2005
    2005-11-25#0152
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wahoo & Wilson
    Wahoo & Wilson
    Acanthocybium solandri
    Kicha Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 25, 2005
    2005-11-25#0153
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dive Briefing & Joke Name
    Dive Briefing & Joke Name
    Another manager mention of my birthday.
    Kicha Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 25, 2005
    2005-11-25#0156
    Larry L. Jackson
  • LJax & Birthday Cake
    LJax & Birthday Cake
    Knife and fork ready to dispense cake to everyone.
    Mbulo Island, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, November 25, 2005
    2005-11-25#0159
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Local Children
    Local Children
    Checking out the tourists.
    White Beach, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, November 27, 2005
    2005-11-27#0162
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Local People
    Local People
    Some produce, but a lot of checking out the tourists.
    White Beach, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, November 27, 2005
    2005-11-27#0166
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White Beach
    White Beach
    Location of a WW II American military base.
    Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, November 27, 2005
    2005-11-27#0169
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canoe with Sail
    Canoe with Sail
    White Beach, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, November 27, 2005
    2005-11-27#0173
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mboli Passage
    Mboli Passage
    Seems to be under construction, but slowly.
    Florida Islands, Solomon Islands, November 29, 2005
    2005-11-29#0008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Reflection
    Reflection
    Mboli Passage, Florida Islands, Solomon Islands, November 29, 2005
    2005-11-29#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grant & Sonia
    Grant & Sonia
    The managers.
    Mboli Passage, Florida Islands, Solomon Islands, November 29, 2005
    2005-11-29#0015
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Kuikuila Village
    Kuikuila Village
    A fairly large village at one end of the passage.
    Mboli Passage, Florida Islands, Solomon Islands, November 29, 2005
    2005-11-29#0024
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Popcorn Toss
    Popcorn Toss
    Seemingly a pretty big occasion when the boat passes through.
    Kuikuila Village, Mboli Passage, Florida Islands, Solomon Islands, November 29, 2005
    2005-11-29#0035
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Anchorage
    Anchorage
    Tulagi, Florida Islands, Solomon Islands, November 29, 2005
    2005-11-29#0174
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Harbor
    Harbor
    Tulagi, Florida Islands, Solomon Islands. November 29, 2005
    2005-11-29#0178
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Harbor Ships
    Harbor Ships
    MV Eastern Trader, the white ship, looks to be at the end of its life.
    Tulagi, Florida Islands, Solomon Islands. November 29, 2005
    2005-11-29#0182
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mboli Passage
    Mboli Passage
    Subsistence living with the land, a few crops and the ocean providing almost everything.
    Florida Islands, Solomon Islands, November 29, 2005
    2005-11-29#0189
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mboli Passage
    Mboli Passage
    Florida Islands, Solomon Islands, November 29, 2005
    2005-11-29#0200
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Passage Rock
    Passage Rock
    Sandfly Passage, Florida Islands, Solomon Islands, November 30, 2005
    2005-11-30#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Produce
    Produce
    Hoping to sell a bit of produce.
    Tanavula, Sandfly Passage, Florida Islands, Solomon Islands, November 30, 2005
    2005-11-30#0005
    Larry L. Jackson