June 19, 2017
Position Report: June 19, 2017
Position: 28º 21.492′ N 76º 55.398′ W Day 2 things are going pretty smoothly. Ruby celebrated her 13th birthday by going 3/4 of the way up the mast to save our lazy jacks. What a hero. All is well.
June 18, 2017
Position Report: June 18, 2017
Position: 25º 38.28′ N 76º 8.718′ W The first twenty four hours of our prospective Triumphant Return Home Passage (prospective because, un-hatched chickens) was pretty delightful. We sailed up the Exuma Sound, protected from the Ocean swell, while still attended by its winds. What a great start. Today is a little more rolly (fully exposed […]
June 8, 2017
Position Report: June 08, 2017
Position: 23º 30.654′ N 75º 45.726′ W Convivia is rafted up to Eva in Georgetown. We did our checkin yesterday and then had a wonderful birthday celebration. We should be here for a week. All is well.
June 6, 2017
Position Report: June 07, 2017
Position: 23º 20.778′ N 74º 33.282′ W Arrived at Long Island (Bahamas). we will spend the night here with Totem and then head to Georgetown in the morning to celebrate my birthday with Eva and crew. All is well.
June 5, 2017
Position Report: June 06, 2017
Position: 23º 6.6′ N 74º 3.012′ W Last night out. The conditions continue to be dreamy. A bit of a lingering counter current have slowed us down a bit, but it is hard to complain when we have had 6 days that feel like catamaran sailing. Tomorrow we will hopefully intersect with Friends We Haven’t […]
June 3, 2017
Position Report: June 03, 2017
Position: 21º 4.392′ N 69º 22.308′ W This passage had been so darn mellow, it seems like we must be cheating, or getting our due after some of the earlier passages this year. Its hard to believe that we have crossed two oceans in the past year, and that we were just leaving Cocos Keeling, […]
June 2, 2017
Position Report: June 03, 2017
Position: 20º 0.252′ N 67º 38.448′ W We have rerouted to Georgetown on the recommendation of every single person we have talked to about the Bahamas. We hope to arrive ahead of a nasty looking trough that is promising to dumps lots of water out of the sky, in conjunction with some big wind. I […]
June 1, 2017
Position Report: June 01, 2017
Position: 17º 48.258′ N 64º 32.718′ W I seemed to have dropped the ball a bit on position reporting for this passage. Our first two days have gone pretty smoothly. We had a great current with us until early this morning, and we expect to have a mild current setting in our general direction for […]
May 30, 2017
Position Report: May 30, 2017
Position: 14º 26.568′ N 60º 56.1′ W We are off. Farewell Martinique, next stop, Nassau, Bahamas.
May 29, 2017
Position Report: May 30, 2017
Position: 14º 36.966′ N 61º 3.528′ W Our last full day in Martinique before shoving off for a long passage to the Bahamas. We have had a ball here, hanging out with Eva and exploring the island, but the season is closing out, and we have miles to cover. All is well.