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Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska – Day 10, Unexpected Weather
The 10th day after departure from the Nawiliwili, Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands. We encounter unexpected weather forcing us to beat into North East winds making very little progress. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Begi...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska – Day 9: Always Something
Flat and calm seas. Pancakes for breakfast and a few chores while we enjoy the beauty of the sea and sky. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kS...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska – Day 8 Part 2: Debris
Like hitting a wall, we crossed an invisible line. The barometer rose, the wind died, the sun came out and we started seeing junk in the water as we entered the North Pacific high and gyre. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu:...
Sailing from Hawaii to Alaska – Day 8 Part 1: High Ho!
The wind has just died and the barometer is rising rapidly. We are in "The HIgh". Suddenly, everything changes. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7...
Sailing From Hawaii to Alaska – Day 7: Rock and Roll
Lumpy and confused seas make for a bouncy ride aboard Lealea but we are making good progress under deep reefed main sail and #3 jib. No fancy cooking today but we did manage hot meals. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The B...
Sailing the Pacific Coast – Plan B
Sailing Vessel Lealea was caught in a gale off Cape Flattery September 24th 2010 and driven north nearly 100 miles before the weather broke. This radio conversation with Tofino Traffic tells the story. Returning to Hawaii after four years cruising the Pa...
Sailing Across the Pacific – Day 55 Landfall (At Last!)
On their 55th day at sea after leaving Hawaii, our crew arrives at Neah Bay, Washington. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruising Le...
Sailing Across the Pacific – Day 48: FAQ#7 – What do you DO all day?
Chuck and Laura answer one of the most frequently asked questions. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - http...
Sailing Across the Pacific – Day 47: 46.48N – 132.13W
Reefed main, fog, falling barometer... But we are getting closer. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - https...
Sailing Across the Pacific – Day 46: $3 Self Steering
Describing the improvised $3 self steering system on Lealea fabricated from a length of surgical tubing and a few zip ties. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQx...
Sailing Across the Pacific – Day 27: Red Shirt Monologue #4 – With Cat
The Red Shirt Monologues by Captain Chuck Rose. Day 27 Sailing across the Pacific. Chuck talks about the challenges of cruising aboard a small sailboat with Bree's help. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - ...
Saiing Across the Pacific – Day 26: 40′ 01″ North, 155′ 26″ West, Course 060, Speed 4.5 Kts
Blessed with a few hours of sunshine we were able to dry out a bit. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw9kSYcwIE "Cruising Lealea in Alaska" - ht...
Sailing Across the Pacific – Day 25: Kitty Keep My Feet Warm
Bree keeps Chuck's feet warm while Laura records this log entry. Chuck seasick again. Consistent bad weather keeps the crew inside. Journey along with the crew of S/V Lealea as we sail from Honolulu to Neah Bay, WA in an Albin Vega 27. For more sailin...
Sailing Across the Pacific – Day 24: The Red Shirt Monologues #3 “Whine”
Chuck complaining, again, still....Cold weather and seasickness continues to be the topic of the day. Journey along with the crew of S/V Lealea as we sail from Honolulu to Neah Bay, WA in an Albin Vega 27. For more sailing adventures see our other Play...