by oceangybe | Jul 6, 2010 | Blog
by Serena The eternal uniform of the sea has always appeared to be blue… Today is no exception; blue skies dressed to match the likes of its blue twin sister, the sea. Retrieved from the sea are particles and article that too, tend to be blue. This...
by oceangybe | Jul 6, 2010 | Position Reports
THERE SHE IS !!! The island of Maui dominates the port horizon and what a lovely looking island she is ! We should be pulling into the Lahaina Yacht Club by late afternoon, after rounding the north-western tip and heading in the lee of the island. For the first time...
by oceangybe | Jul 5, 2010 | Position Reports
We have entered the Tropics. Today, we finally got into the HEAT! Today, was boiling hot on decks with minimal apparent wind. We caught a small mahi-mahi, which we would have let go but had already ripped its jaw out. Completed three plastic trawls and found very...
by oceangybe | Jul 4, 2010 | Position Reports
Another fantastic day of downwind sailing but another slow night of gybing back and forth to find the best wind combo. Moose baked up some delicious pecan bread, Bryson filleted a mahi-mahi, Serena did some serious reading, and Hugh banged on the djembe. Moose tried...
by oceangybe | Jul 3, 2010 | Blog
by Moose Well as it turns out its not all fair weather sailing and sun downers. Yesterday afternoon, the seas heightened and the wind increased, forcing the team to put a third reef in the main. It seems we were indeed caught in a squash zone (where hi and low...
