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First view of Amami
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A huge fish farm in the bay next to Atetsu Bay
The town of Atetsu
The Japanese sailboat who helped us with our mooring
The small fishing fleet where we got our used tires
The huge Coast Guard mooring that kept bumping Mystic leaving black marks...ugh!!!
Looking out the small bay
Theses were wild purple flowers.....not a good pic
Huge cows ready for market
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Mystic Moon resting on her mooring
Kathy and Sue during opening ceremonies
Andy, Kathy and Sue......we are having Kathy's yummy steak soup!!!
Beautiful close to sunset
So calm in the morning....look at the reflection
Leaving Amami
Now does this Roro....rool on rool off....look close or what!!!
My guess was 1/2 mile but AIS said it was 1 mile away....looked huge.....to the ships credit, it did divert 10* to avoid us!!!
First view of Yakushima
Beautiful colors at sunrise
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Miyanoura harbor.....yep, that is a ship coming out...we stood off!!
Mystic tied to the wall
Looks secure!!
Mystic next to a local fishing boat
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