We are invited in Goes for a test run on the ASTender Coast 340 to find out whether it's stable, fast and spacy enough to make a final decision on the tender ...
On the second day of the sea trials we had quite a bit of wind so we had the chance to test some of the other sails. Nice bonus : another hull number 4 was ...
We drive to LGM again for another sea trial on Outremer 55 #1 and to see the first meeting of our deck with the hulls. While we're there hull number 2 (Akaroa ...
Updated summary of our sailing history while waiting on the delivery of our new Outremer 55 in June 2021. The formal start of the World Odyssey will be on ...
The new 51 of another Dutch couple, Marc and Mirella, is launched during our stay in La Grande Motte and of course we're there to watch. I'll leave it to them ...
It involved begging and trying to behave a bit but it worked : we were invited to sail along on the NEW Outremer 55 #1 on a beautiful Sunday. Always a bit ...
We take a peek behind the scenes of the trial for the Ladies Only sailing course by professional sailor Nikki Henderson. Marijke is invited to come along.
We drive to La Grande Motte to see Outremer of the Year #1 in the water with our own eyes and to monitor the progress on our hull #4.
There's some time left before we have to make a final choice and in the meantime we feel comfortable that we will find a matching dinghy. One of the candidates ...
Being locked down again we watch the launch of Nr.1 live online from our yearly Ameland retreat and see how they move our Nr.4 to the assembly hall. This ...
We return to La Grande Motte in the last week of October to see the progress on hulls nr. 1 to 5. Number 1 is planned to go in the water on November 10th. A ...
I know it doesn't have sails ... But if we have to be on a motor ship it might as well be this one! The interior is a bit, how to say this politely, ...
Wout & Claire are considering to buy a Motor Yacht and we visit Aluboot in Hindeloopen a couple of times to check out the wonderful Hindrik
We make a 500 km detour back home to visit Incidence Sails in La Grande Motte. Incidence is the main sailmaker for Outremer (and for a.o. Lagoon and FP btw) ...
Marijke postponed her in-port training with the 4X until the last they of Outremer Week 2020 when there would be a lot more wind. Good to sea that we still ...
We've rented a studio in the center of La Grande Motte to be close to the production of our Outremer 55 hull#4. Of course we go over as much as we can, but ...
We have a quiet night in Enkhuizen, safely moored to the former Greatcircle. Lovely weather but not too much wind, as we continue to Hoorn and Volendam before ...
In this episode we sail on the Rival from Loosdrecht over the river Vecht to Muiden and continue over the southern IJsselmeer towards Enkhuizen where we meet ...
Short in between episode as we fly to Portugal and meet Seaheroes Ronald & Fleur on their L42. In the coming weeks we will go sailing on the Rival 34 again ...
Marijke got second thoughts about the rotating mast so we decide to dive in a little deeper to find out whether or not it's worth the additional investment and ...
We discuss the set-up of the (mainly BandG) electronics on our new Outremer with their partner of choice Pochon represented by Didier Dupuis.
Choices and considerations regarding the energy balance on our new Outremer 55 to be delivered Q2 2021
After selling Greatcircle to Gunnar & Maike we help them getting started on their new boat
It's decided! 2 days after we returned from our trip through France we reached an agreement with Outremer regarding the new Greatcircle, an Outremer 55. ...