The Monitor Windvane
The best crew member on board is the Monitor windvane. It doesn’t eat, doesn’t sleep, doesn’t complain and steers our boat twenty-four hours a day. What more could you ask…
The best crew member on board is the Monitor windvane. It doesn’t eat, doesn’t sleep, doesn’t complain and steers our boat twenty-four hours a day. What more could you ask…
Border crossings are generally not one of the most enchanting activities one gets involved in, but at times it is a necessity. Length of time that might take varies from…
About an hour after leaving the marina we noticed the boat wasn’t tracking all that well. Most cruising boats don’t actually have a person sit at the helm, but have…
When I reply to an ad on a bulletin board for crew wanted, or when I place an ad in the crew available section and need to write a little…
The idea was to set out on a sailboat from Auckland, New Zealand sometime late April. Going north. Tahiti, Hawaii and final destination Seattle in Washington State. But that was…