We have arrived!
19:50UTC 25/11/08 23’32N 066’20W Well, OK, we haven’t arrived in the Virgin Islands (did I have you wondering?!) but we have arrived in true tropical sailing. There is a ten knot breeze, warm sunshine, almost cloudless blue skies and a gentle sea. This is what it is about. Shorts and t-shirt, lunch in the cockpit, […]
Wind easing, at last!
04:00UTC 25/11/08 25’04N 067’02W After nearly four days when the wind has been over twenty knots, we’re looking forward to slightly lighter conditions. Ty Dewi has been great, providing her famously smooth ride through all this rough weather but even so it will be nice not to have to hang on so much. Yesterday maintained […]