We encounter a ship after an unusual night. Captain Chuck talks about our number one rule when cruising aboard Lealea. Journey along with the crew of S/V ...
Cruising Lealea
Sailing North in cooler weather with the winds dropping we consider increasing sail. Fishing boats sighted at night and Chuck discusses his favorite hat. ...
The wind picks up. We shorten sail and ultimately give up beating into it and heave to. The next day conditions are better. Journey along with the crew of ...
Continuing across the North Pacific with the help of solar power and the technology they power ( Except for the Tiller Pilot that died on Day 3) Journey ...
Beating into Northeast trade winds, Chuck and Bree are feeling a little under the weather. The boat is steering herself and Laura is feeling fine. Journey ...
Relaxing while becalmed in Hawaiian waters North of Kauai, Chuck drinks the last cold beer. Laura fixes chips and salsa for lunch after a refreshing shower in ...
Day 11 of our trans-pacific voyage. Laura munching a snack in the shade while on watch. Chuck is still seasick but manages to repair the solar charging ...
Bree, the ship's cat and boatswain of Lealea, was seasick the first few days but recovered and adapted quite well to the routine at sea. Journey along with ...
Albin Vega 27 at Hoorn 2005. Exciting footage of sailboats racing. For more information on the Albin Vega 27 sailboat please visit http://americanvega.org ...
Chuck describes damage to the rigging and its ramifications after sailing through a gale the previous day. Journey along with the crew of S/V Lealea as we ...
Leaving Hawaiian waters we pick up a hitch hiker. Chuck talks about Ginger Ale, Tuna and Roses. Journey along with the crew of S/V Lealea as we sail from ...
While sailing from Hawaii to the Pacific Northwest we encounter dense fog in mid-ocean and find ourselves surrounded by fishing gear in the water. Journey ...
Departing Honolulu in 2007 on the first leg of her voyage to Neah Bay, WA. Cruise along with the crew of S/V Lealea as we sail from Honolulu to Neah Bay, WA ...