Category: Life Under Sail

S/V SN-E Cetacea Log Day 9 – 74.6 NM 7/5/2023 Dena’s 2-3 pm watch The wind died out like it does around here in the afternoon and this time it[…]

S/V SN-E Cetacea Log Day 8 – 78.6 NM 7/4/2023 James’ 12:30-1:00 pm watch:  Drink more water, move around more and hallucinate less…if at all possible. 12:37 pm: So far,[…]

S/V SN-E Cetacea Log Day 7 – 67 NM 7/3 James’ 1-2 pm watch:  The sun is so overhead that I can shade my feet with my hat when I[…]

S/V SN-E Cetacea Log Day 6 – 47 NM 7/2 James’ 12:30-1 pm watch When noon came around, a tanker was passing us less than a mile away. Safe enough[…]

S/V SN-E Cetacea Log Day 5 – 43 NM 7/1  James’ noon-12:30 pm watch 12:18 pm: Glass again, or still.  We’re looking at the eventual possibility of running low enough[…]

S/V SN-E Cetacea Log Day 4 – 44NM 6/30 Dena’s 3-4 pm watch  3:02 pm: We lost the wind but made two hours of water with the propulsion pack cross-connected.[…]

S/V SN-E Cetacea Log Day 3 – 62NM 6/29 James’ noon-12:30 pm watch  Started with a bang. The Simrad didn’t correctly log the distance we traveled. James got it on[…]

S/V SN-E Cetacea Log Day 2 – 67NM 6/28 Dena’s half watch, noon-12:30 pm 12:13 pm: Saw a bird! Long wingspan for the size of its body, but I didn’t[…]

S/V SN-E Cetacea Log Day 1 – 94NM (18 hours) 6/27 James’ 7-8 pm watch  7:47 pm: Anchor came up just fine. I’m a little worried about how the dinghy[…]