We Made It to Falklands! Just a quick note for those of you monitoring our progress. We arrived in Stanley at 10 am. Just before (more…) read more 6885 1
Days 5 & 6 en Route to Falklands Yesterday was tough. We continued south to get below the center of the storm. And, we kept in touch with (more…) read more 8867 2
Day 4: Quiet Day on the Water Not much to report today. Weather conditions have been very mild, with winds 10 to 15 knots, and waves 1 (more…) read more 6801 0
It’s a bird, it’s a plane…. No, it’s Ann flying across the galley! We have spent the day bucking into the wind and the waves. Wave (more…) read more 5573 0
South Georgia to Falklands: Day 2 It’s a big, gray sea out here. At this point, we are traveling on the direct route, heading into the (more…) read more 2649 1
Leaving South Georgia Island There was a fresh snowfall last night–seasons are changing and it is time to go. We left Elsehul (more…) read more 4445 2
March 19, Mid-day: Elsehul Bay A small bay, we motored in past the “Bump” to get in the lee of the island. A welcome calm (more…) read more 2552 2
Right Whale Bay: Wind in our Sails March 19: 2:00 am. And you thought we didn’t have sails? Well, now we do. We all heard the winds kicking (more…) read more 4368 2
Albatross Island to Right Whale Bay March 18: Anticipating an incoming weather system, and since the day was drizzly and low visibility, we decided there was not (more…) read more 2383 1
Prion Island and Salisbury Plain March 17, 2016: Wandering Albatross and King Penguins Prion Island: Wandering Albatross We left our anchorage at Blue Whale Bay fairly (more…) read more 4244 2