Day 14: Equatorial Crossing
Other than the event heralded in the blog’s title, it’s been a pleasant few days devoid of any drama. We’ve … Continue reading Day 14: Equatorial Crossing
Tag: Sailing
Day 11: The Dreaded Doldrums
Last night, shortly after going off watch at 2000 hrs., a large squall line appeared on our Doeppler radar, and … Continue reading Day 11: The Dreaded Doldrums
Day 8: Just Another Routine 2850 NM Passage
With 1536 NM to go, we are nearing our halfway point, which puts us ahead of our scheduled 19 days … Continue reading Day 8: Just Another Routine 2850 NM Passage
Still Crazy After All These Years
Since sailing, motoring, and ultimately trucking “Nor’easter” back to Lake Erie from the East Coast last summer, my wife and … Continue reading Still Crazy After All These Years
I’ve got a Mule, her name is Sal…
Ever since I decided to bring “Nor’easter” home via the fabled Eric Canal, I haven’t been able to get that … Continue reading I’ve got a Mule, her name is Sal…
Motoring “Nor’easter” Home
It has been ten months since we left “Nor’easter” in the loving hands of Jamestown Boat Yard (JBY), where it … Continue reading Motoring “Nor’easter” Home
Back to Sea
After putting “Nor’easter” to bed for the winter at Jamestown Boat Yard mid-September, Jamie and I returned to Sandusky to … Continue reading Back to Sea
Returning to my old Stamping Grounds
Making our continental U.S. landfall in Newport after sailing 16 months and 25,000 nautical miles was most fitting, considering my … Continue reading Returning to my old Stamping Grounds
Tales from the Bermuda Triangle
As it turned out, my second trip to Bermuda was not much better than the first, when I competed in … Continue reading Tales from the Bermuda Triangle
Be careful of that for which you wish…
Early in the morning May 20, after nearly two months in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Jamie and I cast off … Continue reading Be careful of that for which you wish…
(Almost) Circumnavigation 