Passage Planning – How do we decide where to go? (But first, the engine’s full of water!)
We were in Indonesia simply because it had been the first country to open its borders to sailboats on this side of the planet. We now had three choices…
We were in Indonesia simply because it had been the first country to open its borders to sailboats on this side of the planet. We now had three choices…
Earlier this afternoon I had to relay a medical emergency on the VHF because no one responded to the initial call-out.
Medical emergency ignored on VHF Read Post »
The next 24 hours became a blue of slamming, spray, 5 metre waves and queasiness. Most of the watches were done in saloon, though I preferred being outside, harnessed in and riding the boat as if on a surf board! It was either feel sick and feel sh!tty, or see it for what it was and make the most of it.
Another Force 8 And Some Big Waves In The Atlantic Read Post »