East African sailing trip – log 26 East African sailing trip – log 26
SAILING LOG26 September 9, 2004 As the sun announces the new day we set sail through the northern channel. The welcoming SE fills our spinnaker and pulls us along at [...]
SAILING LOG26 September 9, 2004 As the sun announces the new day we set sail through the northern channel. The welcoming SE fills our spinnaker and pulls us along at [...]
SAILING LOG25 September 8, 2004 Dawn is breaking as we exit the mouth of Rio Tara heading for Quisiva Island 15 nm North. The NE wind persists and we slam [...]
SAILING LOG24 September 7, 2004 The sound of men singing in harmony draws us from our sleep. It is the sound of the contented fishermen from the villages around the [...]
SAILING LOG23 September 6, 2004 Hopefully this is the final day that the NE wind will pester us. The weather network reports a change to Southerly winds early tomorrow. With [...]
SAILING LOG22 September 1, 2004 At 4:30am we are awake and rearing to go; by 5:00am we are moving out of the bay into the sea. We hope to reach [...]
SAILING LOG21 August 30, 2004 This morning Wolf and I make sure that we are wide awake bright and early to avoid the rude awakening experience of yesterday. By 5:00am [...]
SAILING LOG20 August 28, 2004 Awake and up by 4:45am hoping to get an early start on our next leg of the trip which is a long one 60nm to [...]
SAILING LOG19 August 26, 2004 It is 5:30am when we leave Ilha de Mafemeda and head into the wind, motoring most of the 5 hours until we get to the [...]