The Mangalui Ndulu - ‘The Mango’
Mangalui Ndulu translated into the local Nias dialect literally means ‘wave searcher’. She is an outstanding 84 foot timber sloop, custom-built for the sole purpose of searching for waves. ‘The Mango’ has chartered in the beautiful islands off Sumatra for over 2 decades.
Her experienced captain and crew have hosted the world’s best surfers and witness and enjoyed some truly ground breaking sessions in virgin waves.
Her reputation as being one of the finest Indonesian charter vessels afloat is well deserved.
Mangalui Specs
5000 litres of diesel. She is powered by a Nissan Diesel V8 270hp for its main propulsion.
2 x 27KVA generators onboard. One is a Perkins Seagen and the other an Onan. Our big high torque slow revolving anchor winch is run by a three phase electric motor.
Reverse osmosis Water maker keeps us supplied for as long as we want to stay out there.
Satellite telephone, Icom M710 HF radio with automatic tuner, VHF Radio x 2, GPS – Furuno and a EPIRB
Super stable purpose built surf taxi dingy has 25hp with a spare engine up on deck ready to go.
Plenty of mask, snorkel, fin sets for everyone, Sea Hornett spear guns. Mangalui’s fishing equipment is top of the range with four good game rods fitted with Shimano TLD 25 reels, rapala and skirt lures, two spinning setups with plenty of poppers to get into the shallows, plenty of bottom fishing tackle.
GPS – Garmin x 2, GPS – Garmin E-trek (hand held), Depthsounder – Matrix 20 x 2, First Aid Kit (SOS emergency standard) and Life Rafts (10 man) x 2
Foxy Lady – Tender
The Foxy Lady is the original and ultimate strike weapon for surfing, fishing and diving. She has clocked up over 25 years of finding and surfing new breaks throughout the entire Sumatran island chain. She is the Mango’s side kick and accompanies all charters
The Foxy Lady is a 7.3m aluminium plate construction speedboat and is fitted with a Suzuki 250hp engine . She is fully equipped with all standard safety equipment, VHF radio, GPS and Depth Sounder as well as some creature comforts like stereo and eskys.
Vessel Type | Alloy Plate, Centre Console, Kahajaya Design
Length | 7.3 m
Range | 250 nm
Engines | 1 x 250 hp suzuki 4 stroke
Accommodates | 8 pax comfortably with all dive, surf and fishing gear
On-board Facilities | Esky full of cold drinks and snacks
Crew | 1-2
Communications | VHF radio, Satelliite phone for the longer runs
Navigation Aids | Compass, GPS, Depth sounder
Entertainment | Stereo w I-POD, Our now famous fun and FREE 400mm Canon camera to help capture all the action while out on the ocean