Cruising Lealea making progress on rebuilding our Albin Vega 27 sailboat. Reinstalling the v-berth, our new foam cushions arrived from Seattle, many Thanks to ...
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Continuing the refit of our Albin Vega 27 sailboat, Lealea. We will be applying up to six coats of varnish on critical furniture pieces in the main cabin. ...
In 2011, Matt Rutherford set a Guinness World Record for skippering the smallest boat to negotiate the Arctic's Northwest Passage. In this video blog, Matt ...
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The haul-out was very exciting. As you can see, she slipped out of the cradle, yikes! After a moment of terror, we eased back into the process and gave her ...
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After a noisy night anchored in Puffin Bay we begin motoring towards our next destination, Port Alexander which was once the salmon fishing capital of the ...
We installed a new Nicro solar vent aboard Albin Vega Velocir after one (of two) stopped working. These vents have been great for us and got us through our ...
Albin Vega Velocir prepares for hurricane Sandy in the Chesapeake Bay. We get heavy winds but no surge. Then, we prepare to winterize Velocir for the coming ...
Photos, photos, photos and the whole story!!! A narrated photo slideshow detailing the four year rebuild of the Albin Vega 27 sailboat Velocir. From bare ...
Hanging out in the Chesapeake! We take off sails and other supplies from Velocir to "put her away." Then Amelia climbs to the top of a Camper Nicholson 31 ...
Albin Vega Velocir makes 98 miles in 14 hours, completing her leg from Old Point, Comfort, VA to Solomons Island, MD. At the entrance to the Rappohannock ...
Albin Vega Velocir avoids impressive thunderstorms for multiple days while traveling north on the Alligator River of North Carolina. We go through the two ...
Albin Vega Velocir travels through the Carolinas, stopping to anchor in the beautiful Waccamaw River. We use our anchor ball as a trip line and also to show ...
Albin Vega Velocir has been getting some water in the bilge from a leaky stuffing box, so we tighten the nuts to compact the packing and all is well! Then, we ...
Albin Vega Velocir celebrates Easter at Ft. George, FL. Then a surf session at Talbot State Park. The windy northers have made for some great surf!
Albin Vega Velocir is happy to be back inside the Intracoastal Waterway where she can shine as an agile sailor weaving through her course. We enjoy some sunny ...
Albin Vega Velocir crosses the Bahama Banks and Gulf Stream on a transit form Morgan's Bluff, Andros Island Bahamas to the USA. After 30 hours underway we ...
Albin Vega Velocir visits the batik Androsia factory and Amelia makes two panels of fabric, a special keepsake from their visit. Later, we climb the historic ...
Albin Vega Velocir continues along the east coast of Andros Island in the Bahamas. We travel inside the reef and then take an AUTEC channel outside. Just off ...
Albin Vega Velocir travels 99 miles overnight from Georgetown, Exumas to Green Cay. Our NAVIK does most of the work but we are still exhausted after about 24 ...
Amelia shares her homemade pizza recipe. www.velocir.com Crust: 2 1/4 tsp. yeast 3 1/3 c. flour 1 c. water 2 tbsp. olive oil Sauce: 1 can tomato paste 4 oz. ...
Albin Vega Velocir returns from a visit with family. Still in Georgetown, the weather is windy but sunny-- a great combination for shore activities and ...
Albin Vega Velocir has a new visitor, Matt from the UK. He joins Grant in an exploration of Crab Cay, just south of Georgetown. They snorkel a blue hole, a ...
Albin Vega Velocir goes spear fishing offshore and catches a mega lobster. Then, the 32nd Annual Cruising Regatta begins with opening night performances! We ...