It Takes a Village to (Raise a Child) Fix a Boat Yesterday was a busy day. Emailing lots of Nordhavn and boat folks. If the bearing in the stern tube needs (more…) read more 1392 1
Back to Port After running 4 or 5 hours last night, there developed a whining sound in the running gear. This was present (more…) read more 2037 0
STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS Monday: Today I was supposed to go visit the Immigration folks up the hill and get our passports stamped and (more…) read more 2908 2
CHILE TO FALKLAND ISLANDS: 560 nm Wednesday, February 16, 2016 We rose at 03:30 for our 4 am departure. Why so early? Exiting the Strait of (more…) read more 3268 2
GETTING READY FOR DEPARTURE The last week and a half has been a whirlwind. One of our main tasks was to get the new (more…) read more 2658 2
Puerto Williams to Punta Arenas Sunday January 31, 2016 Puerto Williams has come to feel like a home port, and so departing is another “letting (more…) read more 1655 0
Getting Ready for the Next Big Adventure: South Georgia Island Cape Horn was the warm-up adventure; what we really have our sights on is South Georgia Island (SGI). SGI receives (more…) read more 2686 1
BACK IN PUERTO WILLIAMS We arrived back in Puerto Williams yesterday evening (January 22), and the Armada let us enter without a Pilot. Yay! (more…) read more 2718 1
CIRCUITO VENTISQUEROS (AKA the Glacier Loop) January 6, 2016: Leaving Puerto Williams It was our intention to continue straight on to the Glacier Loop from Isla (more…) read more 2711 1
Cape Horn Cape Horn. Merely speaking the words conjures up “Shiver Me Timbers”! It has been our goal for some time to (more…) read more 2856 3