Khulula is for Sale !

Tradewinds T40 Performance Cruiser Sailboat “Khulula” (To Run Free in Zulu) is a 40ft Performance Cruiser sailboat designed by Chad Turner of Costa Mesa, California. Chad designed many Swans and Khulula has both the incredibly sleek lines and phenomenal sailing...

A Whole New Monster of the Deep…

For hundreds of years, sailors were a hardy bunch. Not these GPS-using, up-wind sailing, Gore-Tex wearing, fresh water drinking sissies that now sail about the seven seas. Centuries ago, when men were men, many went to sea to seek fame and fortune, some went to sea to...

Oh so good to be home – surrounded by majestic BC!

The boat is very flat and calm, the birds are chipping outside and the grocery store is only a 5 minute walk away. The pleasures of land ! We arrived in Winter Harbour yesterday afternoon after an extremely comfortable passage from Maui, Hawaii. Our memories of white...

We went to the Gyre and almost got there

I swear we did. We left Hawaii with a basic plan of how to get to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Sail north into the beginning of the High, then motor East into the worst of the garbage, then take a 90′ left turn, calmly exit out of the top of the high, enter...

Musings on Sail to Surf

Want to Sail Around the World and Surf ? Yeah right. About 7 years ago now, three young friends came up with this great idea. They were going to sail around the world in small boat and surf all the best waves in the world. The idea began to germinate in their fertile...