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LAST NIGHT WE CALLED ALL IDLE HANDS ON DECK TO BRACE SO THAT WE COULD HEAD DUE SOUTH AND AVOID A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. AFTER 120 NM OR SO, WE…

WE HAVE ENCOUNTERED HIGH WINDS AND SWELL. OUR SNACKS ARE FLYING OUT OF THEIR CABINETS AND BECAUSE WE SLIDE FROM CORNER TO FARTHEST CORNER, MOST OF US HAVEN’T SLEPT A…

HI MOM! IT’S DANI–MISS YA! AND HI, MOM AND DAD. IT’S JAX–MISS YA! TODAY IS FUNK DAY OF THEME WEEK AND THE CREW ARE PULLING OUT THEIR MOST STYLISH CLOTHES!…

WE HIT 10,000 NAUTICAL MILES FOR SAMANTHA’S BIRTHDAY! SHE HAS ALWAYS SAID THAT THE NUMBER OF BUCKETS A FLOATIE IS SPLASHED WITH IS PROPORTIONAL TO HOW MUCH THEY ARE LOVED,…

WE ARE UNDERWAY ACROSS THE ATLANTIC AGAIN! MANY OF US ARE CHEERING TO BE AT SEA AGAIN AND FOR THE FEW STILL PLAGUED WITH SEASICKNESS, THEY DREAM OF HORTA, AZORES.…

DATE: 22 FEB 2022 TIME: 0800 WIND FORCE: 3 SEA STATE: 2 TEMP: 18° WEATHER: SUNNY LATITUDE: 32° 17′ N LONGITUDE: 64° 47′ W TOTAL DISTANCE: 9799.2 NM SAILING STATUS:…

Yesterday we had an amazing tour of the crystal caves, a network of limestone caves full of stalagmites and brackish water that was discovered originally by two young boys who…

We had a great day in Hamilton yesterday exploring the town and beaches. For the port program we visited the cathedral and got to climb all 96 steps to the…

DATE: 17 FEBRUARY 2022 TIME:  0800 SEA STATE: 1 WIND FORCE: 2 WEATHER: SUNNY TEMP: 17° LATITUDE: 32° 17’N LONGITUDE: 64° 46’W DISTANCE IN 24-HOURS:102 NM TOTAL DISTANCE: 9,799 NM SAILING STATUS: DOCKED LOG KEEPER: CHANTAL HOEKSTRA   Follow…

DATE: 16 FEBRUARY 2022 TIME:  0800 SEA STATE: 4 WIND FORCE: 5 WEATHER:  OVERCAST AND SPRAY TEMP: 16° LATITUDE: 32° 2’N LONGITUDE: 64° 30’W DISTANCE IN 24-HOURS:102 NM DISTANCE TO DESTINATION:  20 NM TOTAL DISTANCE: 9,760 NM SAILING STATUS: ON ENGINE MATILDA AND…