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Saint Lucia – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.153)
Spending Christmas on Sint Lucia sailing from Rodney Bay to the beautiful hurricane hole of Marigot Bay and back again together with Eight and Scilla.
Lagoon 52S owner’s version Greatcircle (2017) for sale – Overview video recent Atlantic crossing
We recently bought a new boat, a new model Outremer that is announced at Boot Düsseldorf January 2020. After 1 year on a L39 and almost 3 years on the L52S we now want to make a next step to a performance cat. The new boat will be delivered in 2021 so we...
ARC 2019 – Arriving in Saint Lucia – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.151)
Last couple of days of our Transatlantic crossing from Las Palmas to Saint Lucia. Wind and waves pick up a bit but still very smooth sailing and seems like we finished not to bad after all in a field of 40 cats.
ARC 2019 – Getting closer to the Caribbean – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.150) new music
Second week on the ocean. The wind is slowly picking up while we try to find the optimum between a northerly and a more southerly route. We rip the Wingaker so we have to rely on our magic Code 0 even more. New music in this version as the previous one wa...
ARC 2019 – First week on the Ocean – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.149)
After a pretty fast first day we have to get a bit more creative in finding the smartest route towards Santa Lucia as there is very limited wind for a couple of days. Should we go south towards the steady trade winds or stay close to the great circle cours...
ARC 2019 – Start – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.148)
Start and exciting first day of ARC 2019 from Las Palmas directly to Saint Lucia in the Caribbean, 2680 nautic miles over a great circle course.
Arriving at the start of ARC 2019 – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.144)
A lot of sailing going on as we sail together with @sailingyachteight from Lanzarote via Fuerteventura to marina Las Palmas where the ARC 2019 will start on November 24th.
600 miles from Portugal to Lanzarote – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.143)
Madeira is not an option, against the wind and afterwards no wind. Next best alternative is to head straight to Lanzarote. Wout & Claire are going to help us on the crossing, making sure that we get enough sleep and of course just for the fun of it. Ch...
Epidavros to Metopi – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.122)
The last episode before we are heading west to the Caribbean. We visit a couple of small villages in Epidavros, Korfos and Vathi before we anchor in the more beautiful than expected bay at Metopi
Goodbye Sicily tour – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.110)
We're still waiting on a spare screen for the sliding roof from one of Lagoon's suppliers, so no way we can head for Greece before we return from a Dutch party. Let's drive around the island together with Robbert & Luuke from Eight and look at some old...
Cruising around Malta – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.109)
After crossing from Sicily to Gozo we sail a figure 8 around Gozo and Malta with stops at the Blue Lagoon and St Julian's Bay, a tour in the harbour of Valletta and a last stop in a small bay in the north of Comino before we have another downwind leg back ...
Perfect Wingaker conditions to Malta – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.108)
After a first trail at very little wind we now sail the 70 miles behind the Wingaker to Malta. The true wind starts at 10 knots dead downwind and both increases and turns gradually during the day so we have plenty of time to get used to the handling of the...
Test and install the wingaker – Sailing Greatcircle (ep.107)
After a couple of stormy days the new 235 m2 Wingaker downwind sail arrives. We install some additional components on the front deck and test the Wingaker for the first time in very light winds.