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
Tag: World cruising
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
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
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…
Searching for Safe Haven
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
The Home Stretch
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
CAPE OF STORMS: Reunion Island to South Africa
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
Passage Notes: Cocos Keeling to Mauritius
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
(Almost) Circumnavigation 