Horror stories from Bonaire to Colombia – Santa Marta , or “What a difference a Hurricane makes”
Lourae and Randy on PIZAZZ These 400 miles between Aruba and Cartagena are known for the worst weather conditions in the Caribbean …
Cruiser community and more .. leaving Bonaire
This is our last night on Bonaire , and its been a great time. If you ask me what made it a …
To lithium LifePo4 or to not Lithium LifePo4 on a sailboat (LFP part 2) what do we need ?
warning : another boring techy post , only mildly interesting for other sailors and boaters that are contemplating a switch to LifePo4 …
Internet on board while sailing ,or rather : how do we communicate with the outside world while cruising on our yacht
I am sure that these days everyone has internet on-board, whether for e-mail, gribfiles , weather routing or as we do , …
News Flash ! – wind reversal Bonaire , August 6th 2019 –
We interrupt our regular program for this newsflash ! This is what happens if the trade winds from the east suddenly make …
To lithium LifePo4 or to not Lithium LifePo4 on a sailboat (LFP part 1)
Disclaimer ! I am not a battery expert nor have I ever played one on TV ! (DYODD : do your own …
foraging on Ile du Salute
By Joline Back in the Netherlands I used to love going out in nature to forage. I’d harvest blackberries to make a …
Atlantic crossing day 12 : We did a thing
Atlantic crossing day 12 : We did a thing Lat: N05’17”116 Lon:W52’35”333 Avg speed day 12 : 7,83 kts Wind : 25 …
Atlantic crossing day 11 : its winter
Atlantic crossing day 11 : its winter, Lat: N06’50”800 Lon:W47’18”950 Avg speed day 1 : 5,83 kts Wind : 25 to 35 …
Atlantic crossing day 10 : quiet day , almost
Atlantic crossing day 10 : guiet day, almost Lat: N06’50”800 Lon:W47’18”950 Avg speed day 9 : 6,83 kts Wind : 25 to …