On our morning watch from 0600 – 1000 for the past three days we have been joined by Albatross. An absolutely stunning bird with white body and black top side majestically gliding across the water. …
Month: December 2022
At daylight (4:30) as the wind carried on moving forward and staying at 20-25knots, we changed the J3 jib for the smaller staysail. We are expecting the wind to gradually go down during the day. …
Today the wind has dropped to around 13 knots, still upwind, but enough to shake a reef, we now have 1 left, and we also changed back to the J3. We need the power to …
Blog: AH – day break 19/12 When sailing for long distances over night the crew are split into watches. This is so we can keep sailing 24 hours a day and still get to sleep …
This has been such a pleasant passage compared to some others that we have done lately. It's nearly double the length of time as our transatlantic was, but it feels like a breeze in comparison; …