Monthly Archives: April 2010

Steve: Day 13

Flying fish have run out of enthusiasm. Only three found this morning. On the subject of fish. Deciding our recent problems with losing lures was due to inattention I rigged up a couple of ‘alarms’ using nuts on pieces of … Continue reading

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John: Day 13

Not much happening, we’re still off course by about 20 degrees and winds not playing nice. The fishing lines were not out and I suggested that we put only two lines out and put them up on the line hook … Continue reading

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Helen: Day 12

No milestones. No incidents. No visitors. No fish No change! Am I repeating an old blog or are the days repeating themselves? We did have one moment of excitement. We sighted a large boat about 2 miles away. John took … Continue reading

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John: Day 12

Steve found loads of flying fish in the morning 20 of them. We saw a big boat of some sort. After taking some pictures and zooming in on them it looks like a rusty fishing boat. We have been going … Continue reading

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Steve: Day 12

The flying fish have collectively recognized the futility of their daytime suicide runs and have switched to en masse night sortes. At dawn I collected 20 of the buggers, big ones, from around the boat. Overnight we had a few … Continue reading

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