by Rich Wilson | Feb 8, 2017 | Ship's Logs
Through the night we continued to make progress north. The trade winds have been moderate so far, which is far easier on the boat and skipper. Nonetheless, there have been some tremendous crashes that rattle every corner and joint of the boat. The chart table bench is...
by Rich Wilson | Feb 7, 2017 | Ship's Logs
Finally, the Northeast trades arrived, or we worked our way far enough north to get into them. They have been more North Northeast than Northeast, and we’ve been sailing higher I think than the others before, relative to the wind, but only because we have less...
by Rich Wilson | Feb 6, 2017 | Ship's Logs
Getting across the equator yesterday was both a challenge and a relief. As we approached, it seemed as though the wind gods decided they weren’t quite ready for us yet, so the wind turned to the north, and essentially, although all of the weather files showed us...
by Rich Wilson | Feb 5, 2017 | Ship's Logs
Our position is in the Northern Hemisphere. Finally. We crossed the Equator late this afternoon, very slow going all day today. In the last few hours, the wind shifted to the north, just as we were finally closing in on the Equator. We thought we might not actually...
by sitesALIVE! | Feb 4, 2017 | Podcasts
February 02: East of Salvador January 31: No Wind, Again January 30: Progressing January 29: Bizarre Winds
by sitesALIVE! | Feb 4, 2017 | Biometrics
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