by oceangybe | Mar 8, 2009 | Position Reports
Well, after 44 hours of not touching a sheet, line or the steering wheel, we broke down. The slowly backing wind was gently pushing us off course to the south. Not wanting to accidentally sail below South America, we gybed Khulula and are back on course. That took all...
by Bryson | Mar 7, 2009 | Blog
Frequent blog followers will be privy to our search for a mystical barreling right hand point break on St Helena Island, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. When we arrived after 12 days at sea, we almost fell over ourselves getting off the boat, into a rental car,...
by oceangybe | Mar 6, 2009 | Position Reports
Before we departed from Cape Town, Ryan challenged us to see how many days we could go without changing anything, with regards to the act of sailing. So far it has been about 36 hours since we touched a sail or the Hydrovane (windvane) or anything… tomorrow...
by Hugh | Mar 6, 2009 | Blog
Needle in a haystack If you’re a regular reader of our blogs you’ll definitely be familiar with our fishing exploits and the Mahi Mahi (aka Dorado); it’s one of our favourite fish to catch (read: eat). We recently had a remarkable encounter with 2 of...
by oceangybe | Mar 5, 2009 | Position Reports
Yup, we’re on the move again. Shortly before lunch yesterday we pulled up our anchor and put the isle of St. Helena to our stern, the tropical paradise of Fernando de Noronha is now in our very distant sights. The past 24 hours have been ridiculously flat and...
