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I sail from the Azores to Brazil. This sailing cruise is very challenging in terms of weather navigation as I am sailing near Cape Verde in September. This is the birthplace of hurricanes at this time. Good weather information is crucial to avoid strong wi...

We are ready for bluewater sailing in the South Pacific Islands, but after our long and challenging upwind adventure, rounding Cape Horn and sailing the Beagle Channel, Straight of Magellan, and the fjords and canals of Patagonia, we needed to do some boat...

Von den Azoren segle ich nach Brasilien. Die Fahrt ist bezüglich der Wetternavigation anspruchsvoll, da ich im September an den Kapverden vorbeisegle. Hier ist die Geburtsstätte der Hurrikans zu dieser Zeit. Gute Wetterinformationen sind hier entscheiden...

After years of living aboard and cruising our 1979 Cheoy Lee 41', Avocet, we finally found time to clean up and bring you on a virtual boat tour. Interested in more? Click here 👉 https://www.svavocet.com/2022/08/29/cheoy-lee-41/ Chapters: 0:00 - 7:54 ...

From New York I set off single-handed towards South Africa. My first stop are the Azores and after 21 days and 2368 nm I reach Horta. This sailing cruise is affected by the Gulf Stream, but is also characterized by strong winds and calms. As always, I give...

Bahia Santa Maria was a short and sweet stay, but we had miles to cover so we pulled our hook and set our course for the notorious Cabo San Lucas where we spend my 26th birthday. Don't miss out on upcoming sailing adventures, DIY stories, and equipment r...

Von New York aus starte ich einhand Richtung Südafrika. Meinen ersten Stopp mache ich auf den Azoren und nach 21 Tagen und 2368 sm erreiche ich Horta. Die Fahrt steht unter dem Einfluss des Golfstroms, ist aber auch von Starkwind und Flauten geprägt. Wie...

Things got better after I exited the Thorny Path. In fact, hurricane Cindy stole the Trade Winds when she passed further north and I was forced to motor sail the last three days. This gave me time to fix some broken stuff. 📢 A big shoutout to all our s...

Join me on this amazing adventure as I leave Vanuatu and set sail for Indonesia on a 2500 nautical mile nonstop journey. Some say it is crazy some say it's impossible. I say it is doable with modern yacht and technology, knowledge, and a good strategy. In ...

In this episode we are sanding and spot filling the cabins to prepare the surfaces for top coat. Then we enjoy looking at the beautiful result! The LATEST UPDATE is that you can see what Wilda looks like in REAL TIME and you can support us by joining our ...

Meine Tochter Alex kommt in Baltimore an Bord und gemeinsam segeln wir nach New York. Für uns wird ein Traum wahr, der einige Jahre zuvor in New York geboren wurde, auf eigenem Kiel nach New York zu segeln. Es ist ein unvergessliches Erlebnis. Viel Spaß...

Sailing through the Torres Strait with no delays right on time for the outgoing current at the most challenging part. I'm sharing very simplified how I understood the new cyclone predicted in my path was not to be trusted. Join me on this amazing adventure...