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The adventures of George and Travis sailing from California to Rhode Island on Nor'Easter, the long way.

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Baie Hanavavae, Fatu Hiva, Marquesas, Pacific ocean, Society Islands

Fatu Hiva: Gem of the Marquesas

After an easy night motoring upwind 155 NM, we dropped anchor around 0900 in Baie Hanavavae, nestled among towering peaks … Continue reading Fatu Hiva: Gem of the Marquesas

Arrival, Marquesas, Pacific ocean, Society Islands

Land Ho!

Saturday April 30, as I relieved Travis to begin my 2000-2400 watch, the fine SE winds had already decreased from … Continue reading Land Ho!

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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

Doldrums, horse latitudes, Marquesas, Pacific ocean

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
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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

Atlantic, Marquesas, Pre Departure, The Sailing Begins

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…
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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
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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

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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

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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…

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