Passages – S/V Slow Flight

Passage from Cape Town, South Africa to Walvis Bay, Namibia….Best Crew, Valentine’s Day, Fish On!

This is going to be a less technical passage blog post and more geared towards how much fun we had[…]

Just a recap of why this passage is not one to be played around in, is risk of wind against[…]

As Des Cason put it perfectly… “this is not a dress rehearsal”….. The challenges: The following challenges are summarized and[…]

Just a reminder to those who follow in our wake…there are many different places to anchor with pros/cons for each[…]

Well…Des Cason said….”This is about as good as it gets and would not delay departure !”…in his email to us[…]

11 am on July 30th, 2019 we untie the lines at Port Louis, Mauritius and head off for a short[…]

The passage from Port Mathurin, Rodriguez to Port Louis, Mauritius is approximately 350 miles. This should take us about between[…]

The Southern Indian Ocean is notorious for strong winds and big swell and I must admit….being in SE Asia for[…]

We are BACK….. connected to the internet that is! Thankfully we are writing this safe at harbor at Port Mathurin,[…]

As we heard, a cheap place to stay here at a resort in the Maldives costs about $800 USD a[…]