A Great Day on Rodrigues
Early this morning, we were preparing for landfall on Rodrigues, a small, 42 square miles island, part of the Republic of Mauritius. Busy at five in the morning on our…
Just at Sea, Again
Twenty-two past midnight and still moving along at an excellent speed, 5.5 – 6.5 knots. So far, the weather maps, which I download twice a day, don't give us as…
Arrived in Cocos Keeling
Yesterday, just under four days out of Christmas Island, 525 nm, we sighted the first island of Cocos Keeling at ten in the morning. Cocos Keeling is a conglomeration of…
On to Cocos Keeling
If we had a rearview mirror on this boat, Christmas Island would have been solidly in the frame for about two hours yesterday, and then it was just ocean as…