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
Nor'easter's (almost) Circumnavigation
The adventures of George and Travis sailing from California to Rhode Island on Nor'Easter, the long way.
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
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…
Departing Ohio in February for a two-month sail through the Caribbean was an enviable plan, even though we would be … Continue reading Searching for Safe Haven
Departing St. Helena Island at 1500 January 16, we knew we’d done everything possible to make this, our longest passage … Continue reading The Home Stretch
Having sailed “Nor’easter” across the Pacific and most of the Indian Ocean since our March 3 departure from San Diego, … Continue reading CAPE OF STORMS: Reunion Island to South Africa
After an excellent few days anchored in Refuge Bay, we somewhat sadly weighed anchor and pointed “Nor’easter” southwest towards Mauritius, … Continue reading Passage Notes: Cocos Keeling to Mauritius
I apologize to our followers for my failure to post blogs over the past few months, but since leaving Darwin, … Continue reading Somewhere in the Indian Ocean
After joining us for almost three fun-filled weeks of snorkeling, scuba, hiking, and fine dining in Tahiti, Raiatea, Moorea, and … Continue reading Serious Sea Miles
After a long day last week on Hiva Oa fixing our propeller problem, Things that go “Klunk” in the night, … Continue reading Hangin’ With the Locals
After spending the past three months on “Nor’easter,” two of which were in the relative safety of Southern California, I … Continue reading THINGS THAT GO “KLUNK” IN THE NIGHT