Tacking and Backing

So some of you might have checked our boats position (link in previous post). We hit the ground but not exactly where we thought it would happen. Our current location: Buenaventura, Colombia. We were advancing nicely but too strong winds (25-30 knots) straight in our face made going forward too difficult. Big storm was passing [...]

Surf spot El Chepillo

You don´t find this spot from storm guides. I´m taking a holiday from publishing own stuff. Not sure of the length for now. ;) Photos by: Nina & Flo You can follow Flina´s progress from this link. http://www.winlink.org/dotnet/maps/PositionReportsDetail.aspx?callsign=KL2VC

Last but definitely not least – my companions for the sail

Pavement story – adios Americas!

I’m off. So the idea is to sail to the Pacific and see what happens. With Nina and Flo I’ll get to Marques islands in French Polynesia. After a stop at the Galapagos it will be a month of sailing before seing land. From Marques I have to find another boat to hopefully go further [...]

Morning walk with camera – Birds

I haven’t done this in a long while. I woke up early in the morning and went to take some photos. Bird photography

Yesterday’s writings and today’s photos

Great I just lost half an hours writings. Do not comment: “Just write it again.” It doesn’t work that way. Anyway, photos of todays grocery shoppings.

Main sail is up! Apparently it’s Semana Santa

Couple of days of work with the new main sail and now it’s good to go. Few more adjustments and veggie shopping and we’re off! If all goes well, on Monday this mainland will be just a memory – A big memory. It’s also Semana Santa, Latin Americas’ biggest religious happening and vacation week.