Author Archives: john

Been feeling rather unwell all day. I’ve slept pretty much most of the day apart from my shifts. Me and Steve fixed the uncomfortable back rest at the helm seat with some pillows and cable ties. No fish. I’m sure … Continue reading →

Woke up early today about 01:30, The morning shift was a bit of a pain, we now have the wind coming from behind/to the side of us, this means our semi protected cockpit does nothing now…. 15-19 knot winds blow … Continue reading →

I’m going to cheat a little and start writing these before I go to bed, I know that there’s technically 4 more hours to go until the end of the day, but if anything amazing happens I will just do … Continue reading →

Woke up at 01:20 to the boat crashing and bashing its way through the waves, it was mum’s shift and I hadn’t been woken to put the Code Zero away so it was still up. The plan was to bring … Continue reading →

Woke up for my 2-5 am shift with the news Steve had been attacked by a suicidal flying fish. We have developed a small diesel leak and Steve had opened their bedroom window to get some ventilation, during the night … Continue reading →