Into the Pacific!   Wednesday, 10/05/2023 Well, we’re off tomorrow, probably late morning. It’s not going to be an easy…

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A singular day   Saturday, 06/05/2023 What an extraordinary day! Never had I ever thought that I would be captaining…

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Waiting for the canal….  Friday, 28/04/2023 Sailed down here to Shelter Bay on Monday. Took under 5 hours, without incident.…

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Preparing for Panama Canal    Friday, 21/04/2023 I haven’t really been doing much, mainly enjoying the good weather and doing…

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The Panama Canal!    Sunday, 02/04/2023 What an experience! A very successful, albeit tiring, trip through the Canal on Friday…

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Rope handling through the Panama Canal   Wednesday, 29/03/2023 I spent yesterday early evening drinking and eating on Skyfall, a…

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Back in the water – and getting bitten!   Monday 20/03/2023 The boat was dropped back in the water last…

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Coming out of the water   Thursday 09/03/2023 Apologies for not writing anything for so long. I have been sorting…

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Costa Rica: part 2   Wednesday 15/02/2023 I was wrong. I thought that the 400km/250 mile journey from Corcovado up…

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Costa Rica!   Saturday, 11/02/2023 San Jose, the capital, was much as I expected – uninteresting. A few old buildings,…

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