The Plan 2024This year we are ready to finally make that jump across the Atlantic. We will be travelling through the Gibraltar Strait from Spain and head to the Canary Islands. All the upgrades are completed on the boat including a watermaker. Mid December we plan to be in Cabo Verde to start the Atlantic adventure.
Before we left Gibraltar we took advantage of the squash court that we found on the Rock. A very well maintained facility. Cost us nothing to play and had the courts to ourselves anytime we wanted. Thank you Gibraltar Squash Association. If you ever find yourself in...
We have been looking forward to getting to Gibraltar as it signifies to us accomplishment! The accomplishment of sailing in the Mediterranean for the past 3 years. Initially seeing Greece and experiencing some of the Meltimi winds and going, what the hell is this...
After we left our little deep anchorage in Cales Coves we headed over to Mahon for a restock . We were finding the anchorages on Majorca and Menorca difficult for wind and swell and the amount of boats (French) out here at this time of year. After Mahon we traversed...
After all the boat jobs that we have done in Sant Carles it was time to head to Vancouver for a quick visit. Spent time with family and friends. Played a little squash. well, me more than Jacqui. Small injury took her away from it, but I carried on and had some good...
We have NOT been sailing, enjoying different anchorages, basking in 25 - 30 degree sunshine, swimming off the back of the boat or exploring different towns and villages. What we have been doing is all sorts of fix-it jobs on the boat while we have been here in Sant...
We hung out in Kefalonia for a few days and met some really nice yachters from New Zealand with 2 young kids. Our next stop after Kefalonia Greece was going to be the bottom toe of Italy. Roughly a day and a half sail/motor. Set off first thing in the morning before...
