Discover the world-proven resilience of Jerome Rand as he documents his 271-day solo non-stop circumnavigation aboard his Westsail 32, Mighty Sparrow.
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Back on the boat and it's a hot mess. Mold, heat and stank! But I know just what to do but first it's get some shade, laundry and then clean. But most of ...
The second Ocean to cross when sailing around the world is the South Atlantic. Gateway to the Southern Ocean and now at sea for more than two months, things ...
Sorry for the bad camera work but it was the early days of sailing for me and hey what can I say. I set sail from the BVI on a month long trip in the Atlantic ...
A nice close reach on Mighty Sparrow, somewhere in the South Atlantic on a perfect day.
Nearing the equator and heading south we got into some action. This is a good example of some of the squalls that you have to sail through in the doldrums. ...
Quick tour of the deck, its simple yet effective. Follow the trip at this link ...
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Getting the food going for the trip, might be less than a week to setting sail
Mid trip highs and lows, well its all highs really except the wind Sailing into Oblivion book; ...
You learn a lot out at sea! For more stories here is the link to my ...
Just a little insight into the workings of a sailboat while solo on the ocean.
A quick few clips from my June 2020 trip to Maine from SC. We had the best days run, 214 miles in 24 hours. All downwind and with only the mainsail. Great ...
After sailing around the globe, I needed to cross the doldrums once again.
The most current Sailing Into Oblivion Podcast, a interview with fellow sailor Eli, we talk sailing and Bees. A great addition to the marina for the winter. ...
On my recent trip from Maine to South Carolina we got into some wind and seas. 12 days and two blows, the second in the Gulf Stream For the entire story you ...