Category Archives: At Sea

John: Day 2

Woke up this morning and the Galapagos Islands were out of sight. Winds still not great, but a little in our favor, but we brought out the Code Zero and made some way towards our target if not a bit … Continue reading

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Steve: Day 2

I woke for my 5am shift to learn we had cleared the confused seas and winds to the south of Isabella and were now smoothly sailing albeit in light winds from the SSE. As the day progressed this presented us … Continue reading

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John: Day 1

Woke up quite early, Steve and me went to the island with all the sea lions, iguanas and penguins to take some pictures. Once back on the boat we dismantled the dinghy and stashed all the various parts away, before … Continue reading

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Helen: Day 1

We left Isla Isabela about eight this morning after John and Steve returned from taking final photos of the local terrain and wild life just off our anchorage. I said farewell to the sea lions, penguins, manta rays and turtles … Continue reading

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Steve: Day 1

First a note on clocks. As with convention we’re keeping our ship clocks set to the time of the port of departure for the duration of this passage. This keeps our body clocks to a constant rhythm as our watches … Continue reading

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