Mele Kalikimaka is how they say it in Hawaii.
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Tack once, sight a whale 50 yards off the port side, curry for supper and a magnificent sunset. Typical day at sea.
Sailing for San Diego on our return to Hawaii after four years cruising the Pacific Northwest our daily logs continue to tell the story. ...
On our second day out of Neah Bay on our second attempt down the coast, we were 70 miles offshore when a small yellow bird landed on the boat. Sailing for San Diego on our return to Hawaii after four years cruising the Pacific Northwest our daily logs con...
Heading out again from Neah Bay for San Diego after seeking refuge from an earlier storm. Returning to Hawaii after four years cruising the Pacific Northwest our daily logs continue to tell the story.
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After taking a beating from high winds and big seas off the Washington and British Columbia Pacific Coast we made for the shelter of Neah Bay during a break in the weather. Now in port, Chuck talks about the experience. Returning to Hawaii after four ye...
Chuck and Laura celebrate their wedding anniversary by turning and running for shelter at Neah Bay, Washington.
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Bree T. Cat checking out the Sea Lions in Neah Bay, Washington.
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While sailing off the California coast a small bird landed on our sailboat, flew into the cabin and right into the jaws of Bree T. Cat. (NOTE: She didn't kill the thing)
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Sailing down the West Coast from Cape Flattery and things are not going as planned.
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The calm before the storm.
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Plan A: The Sailing Vessel "Lealea" departs Port Angeles, and out the Strait of Juan De Fuca on the first day in fine weather. Returning to Hawaii after four years cruising the Pacific Northwest our daily logs continue to tell the story.
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Sailing Vessel Lealea was caught in a gale off Cape Flattery September 24th 2010 and driven north nearly 100 miles before the weather broke. This radio conversation with Tofino Traffic tells the story. Returning to Hawaii after four years cruising the Pa...
On their 55th day at sea after leaving Hawaii, our crew arrives at Neah Bay, Washington.
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Chuck and Laura answer one of the most frequently asked questions.
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Reefed main, fog, falling barometer...
But we are getting closer.
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Describing the improvised $3 self steering system on Lealea fabricated from a length of surgical tubing and a few zip ties.
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Chuck interviews Seattle Vessel Assists Captain Wendell Brunk.
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Chuck was a little dingy after slamming his head into the cabin trunk so Bree had to take charge.
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This went on for weeks - every morning cleaning the jellyfish out of the cockpit and off the deck. Don't forget to check the main sheet for the little critters too.
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Surrounded by millions of Velella Jellyfish.
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Later in the day, 'long about sunset, surrounded by jellyfish.
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After refueling from a jerry can, surrounded by millions of jellyfish, we sight a ship, the first in more than a month.
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Title says it all. The grind continues.
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