When I went to bed last night for some reason I thought it’d be a great idea to set the alarm for 06:45 and do a couple of runs to fill up the water jugs. We’re moored up on the busy town quay and during the day lots of...
When we woke up this morning the first thing we started discussing were strategies for how to release the anchor from its perfectly anchor-shaped rocky hole. Who said romance is dead? After a cup of tea we donned...
Our night of doing anchor watch shifts ended at 05:00 as the wind dropped and the splice held, so we finally managed to get some sleep, interrupted only briefly when the voltage alarm for the batteries went off. First...
This morning the wind picked up almost exactly at 08:00 as predicted. We were sitting well, the anchor was holding and we weren’t moving. We made ourselves a biiiiig post-passage breakfast (any excuse!) and sat on deck...