Sailing around Cape Verde islands has gotten even more tricky. Due to Covid, we must get a test before leaving and entering other islands. We must get official ...

Covid test passed and documents on hand, we sail out of on a brisk 20kts downwind to the island of Santiago. Heading to the capital of Cape Verde, Praia. We ...

Maio, a new island and a new home for us. We go around Maio Island by foot and discover great street food. Then we are taken along with a local guide named ...

It's time for some real Cape Verde sailing. I just have a few projects to finish, and will sail into the night. At midnight we set sail for a 30 plus hour ...

After several weeks of waiting, we're going back out to sea! I'm accompanied by a new crew member who was looking to hitch a ride on a sailboat. As well I was ...

What's it like to turn sixty in Cape Verde? Well, you're about to see how it was for me. Imagine a bunch of young lovely girls and a few friends drinking and ...

New Season of Winded Voyage. Welcome to Season 5! It begins New Year's Eve in Mindelo Cape Verde, Africa. And even though there is a pandemic, so no outdoor ...

My 2020 sailing adventures in Cape Verde end here. The best and worse of the year has been summed up in these last four episodes of Winded Voyage. And the year ...

The best of Cape Verde are the people. And in this episode we meet the best of people and experience a few of the worse moments. One sad moment is when Peter ...

What was it like to be stuck on a rocky island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean during the 2020 pandemic? It was actually pretty special. We got to sail ...

A special end of year episode highlighting some of the best and worse moments of the unforgettable year 2020. From the last big end of year festivities, ...

Merry Christmas everyone! This is a special holiday episode from Cape Verde Africa. After my injury I moor at Marina Mindelo with the help of my friend Peixe. ...

It's been about a month since my debilitating injury which has forced me to be confined to my boat. But thanks to the miracle of life, my old body is healing ...

Can an Injured man with limited supplies live on a boat alone for a month? Sounds like a pitch for a reality TV show. But it's my reality. I'm stuck on a ...

My injury has confined me to my boat. I cant walk. I'm living in solitary confinement. My body will need time to heal before I can walk and even consider ...

After a harrowing sail we settle into Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau. We clean up our boats do a little sightseeing of the town and go off on an excursion. ...

The Sao Vicente Canal, most of the time it's a rough patch of ocean to navigate. Which is the case in this episode. It was at times harrowing, with winds ...

Me and my boat Galopin have been wanting to sail with our friend Bruno for some time. And we got the perfect opportunity. A weekend jaunt across the Sao ...

Being a full time live aboard sailor is often a life full of surprises. Some people don't like surprises, but I do. And in this episode I get a lot of them. ...

We did what few recreational sailors do or even attempt to. We circumnavigated the island of Santa Antao. It was an epic six day journey beginning in the town ...

We continue our tour of Santa Antao island. We start from the Northwest Bank to the town of Cruzinhas. A precarious anchorage, but with the help of locals, we ...

We're about to embark on a Cape Verde navigational feat few have done. A full circumnavigation of Santa Antao island. Conditions were perfect for this. So here ...

The forecast was pretty accurate. A tropical storm was on our way and I would be sailing right into it. I was beating into a tropical storm. We had left our ...

After sailing from Mindelo with my friend Wendy, we met up with our other two friends in the little town of Tarrafal on the island of Santa Antao. There I took ...