51~ 1. ~OUNU is the South Pacific island of your dreams. It is lush,
small and surrounded by a sandy beach. Walk around the island or
through the bush to find grassy glades shaded by tall coconut
trees. Mounu is very exposed and therefore, a. day stop only.
Approach from the N.W., keeping a sharp lookout and proceed as far
S. on the W. shore as possible until the water shallows. Anchor
'on a sandy bottom in about 20 feet of water. Approach Mounu in
the dinghy from the W., avoiding the fringe reef, to land on a
fine sandy white beach.
HAZARD: A most dangerous reef lies N. E. of Ovaka and is not
properly marked on the navigational chart of Vava tu.
however, drawn it in on THE MOORINGS chart.We have,- FONUA 'ONE 'ONE is a day anchorage in good weather only.
Approach with extreme caution.