Up, Down … and Up Again
There is nothing quite like a downwind sail through the Strait of Gibraltar to make you feel like selling everything and buying a boat was a good idea. A strong current pushing us along in a 20 knot Poniente wind…
Another Continent
Our ship's log is filled with tired handwriting in the first week of June: June 1 Michael’s watch03:40 Gusting to 29K, put two reefs in main05:00 Wind died, 11K, shook out reefs06:20 Reef one back in, TWS 22K on beam06:45 Reef…