Monthly Archives: April 2010

Steve: Day 10

So what did we see today? Sea, sky, clouds, sun and flying fish. The big event for day 10 was passing our half way point. There’s more than one way to define half way and we chose the point where … Continue reading

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Helen: Day 9

No milestones. No events. No visitors. NO FISH! The only thing John and Steve have caught is a cold. Haven’t been able to read or stay on the computer for very long. The swells and winds have been quite high … Continue reading

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Steve: Day 9

Today we saw sea, sky, clouds, sun and flying fish. That being said, we didn’t see much sun as it was mostly cloudy and the seas were big – in the 10-12 foot range – as a result of winds … Continue reading

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John: Day 9

Didn’t have the best rest, but was woken up by the boat moving around a lot. Mum handed over the shift and disappeared. We were being pushed by the wind and quite hard 22-25 knots. Regen was on, which normally … Continue reading

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John: Day 8

Still not feeling great, but the ibuprofen, fistful of multi-vitamins and a broken nights sleep, has made me feel a little better. My throat is red-raw though. Steve did something to the main sail today, outrigger or something…. this allows … Continue reading

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