Category Archives: At Sea

Finally Made It!!!!!!! The last day wasn’t all plain sailing. I’m sure Steve will explain in greater detail, but the result is that the house charger isn’t working and the water maker is broken. We sailed around the island to … Continue reading →

We all welcomed day 21 with hope and optimism. Steve confirmed that we should see land by tomorrow morning and make land fall by tomorrow sunset. Tomorrow! What a wonderful word. Today would have been a better word but tomorrow … Continue reading →

Fat Hiva spotted but lost again behind the squalls that are plaguing us. Water maker failed too. Can’t have it all.

72nm to go. How our fortunes and hopes rise and fall. Having had a small boost the day before, day 22 turned out to be a let down. The winds dropped to around 6-10 knots from right behind us. Our … Continue reading →

Pretty much a nothing day. We are so close I think I can smell the baguettes being made, but realistically we are still a day away. We had the slowest period for the last few days this afternoon. The good … Continue reading →