This is going to be a less technical passage blog post and more geared towards how much fun we had[…]
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Goodbye Indian Ocean, Hello Atlantic….Passage from Richards Bay to Cape Town, South Africa
Just a recap of why this passage is not one to be played around in, is risk of wind against[…]
Read moreChannel Jumpers….Crossing the Mozambique Channel to Richards Bay, South Africa!
As Des Cason put it perfectly… “this is not a dress rehearsal”….. The challenges: The following challenges are summarized and[…]
Read moreOur passages down the West coast of Madagascar: From Hell-Ville to Baly Bay
Just a reminder to those who follow in our wake…there are many different places to anchor with pros/cons for each[…]
Read morePassage from Reunion to Nosy Be, Madagascar: Diesel delivery? rounding the northern Cape D’Ambre in the dark? and lots of lobster!
Well…Des Cason said….”This is about as good as it gets and would not delay departure !”…in his email to us[…]
Read morePassage from Mauritius to Reunion…a short 24 hours…and the easiest clearance ever!!!
11 am on July 30th, 2019 we untie the lines at Port Louis, Mauritius and head off for a short[…]
Read morePassage from Rodriguez to Mauritius …
The passage from Port Mathurin, Rodriguez to Port Louis, Mauritius is approximately 350 miles. This should take us about between[…]
Read morePassage from Chagos to Rodriguez-We wanted the Southern Indian Ocean Experience…. It did not disappoint!
The Southern Indian Ocean is notorious for strong winds and big swell and I must admit….being in SE Asia for[…]
Read moreGood morning from Houston… Our passage from the Maldives to Chagos
We are BACK….. connected to the internet that is! Thankfully we are writing this safe at harbor at Port Mathurin,[…]
Read moreThe passage to the Maldives…. A really expensive country to come to…including the diesel to get here…LOL!
As we heard, a cheap place to stay here at a resort in the Maldives costs about $800 USD a[…]
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