Monthly Archives: May 2010

Another day of pleasant sedate sailing. Steve set up the ETA countdown on our display. In the afternoon our ETA was around 77 hours. That’s only three more days. We could make it before sunset of May 3rd. At the … Continue reading →

279nm to go. This feels like drawing teeth. The wind is right behind us. We’ve been sailing wing on wing most of the time and we’re covering almost exactly the distance required each day to arrive at sunset on May … Continue reading →

Not much to report. Speeds are still rubbish, but we are getting there slowly. Steve made an alarm system for the fishing lines. He MacGyvered something out of copper, clothes pegs, telephone wire and my suggestion for the alarm, the … Continue reading →