Leg 2 successful, leg 3 underway
Leg 2 felt like the first real ocean day. Winds were relatively calm, so we ended out motoring a lot, but we tested the spinnaker, tested the main and the jib, and tested the engines… »
Leg 1 is done!
Hey we made Half Moon Bay! After lots of tacking and fighting the bridge current, we ended out getting there pretty late. But we’re here, not too many things broke, and we slept. I have… »
What does ready mean anyway?
Maybe this means I’m ready? High pressure over the eastern Pacific extends into the Great Basin this morning. High pressure over the Great Basin will weaken today. The eastern Pacific high pressure system will then… »
We have ignition!
The starboard engine is running GREAT! Here’s an audio clip of it at idle from down in the engine room: Special thanks to Michael, my new diesel mechanic, who is also a multihull lover. Urgent… »
Flooded with work
It’s down to the wire and there seems to be so much remaining. I showed up at the boat yesterday morning and found the starboard side of the boat, center section, flooded. Since all the… »