Sailing At Night can be scary but what is it really like?

Sailing at Night What is it really like? How scary is it? One of the biggest question marks in my mind before we started cruising was sailing at night. It’s hard to find good information about it or a video showing what its like because of course: it’s very dark! So, as you can pretty much learn some sailing theory online from Youtube or other websites and Apps it’s very hard to know what...

Atlantic Crossing – Leg 3

Departure Day Thu 13 Jan 2022 Guys… we can’t even begin to explain where our heads are at the moment. After the rollercoaster of a shitshow the past couple of days we somehow managed to escape the Corona deathpit of Mindelo today 🙈 It was a slow start with little wind and calm seas, so Guillaume immediately went on his mission to catch us some dinner. Only shortly before trying out the...

Atlantic Crossing Leg 2

Departure Day - Off to where the butter melts Sat Dec 11 2021 We have left the Marina in Santa Cruz this morning after an insanely busy day yesterday! For some reason we had decided that the day before our departure would be the day to install a new exhaust system for our generator… So despite the boat looking a total mess until 9:30pm, we somehow managed to get ourselves and the boat ready to...