Posts by: Jannette Sluik

A pot of gold at the end of a Rainbow kind of a day

A pot of gold at the end of a Rainbow kind of a day

25’13.0N 018’27.6W course 213′ speed 4,4kn In the morning we prepared the jib, by noon we were ready to set.

Departure day

Departure day

27´22.4N 016´49.7W course 210´ speed 7 knots As always, as soon as we hit the port, we run out of.

A rye kind of day

A rye kind of day

30’10.7N 015’09.9W course 203′ speed 7kn When I went shopping in Ullapool, I made one mistake.. I did not check.

Just another day at the office

Just another day at the office

32’47.6N 014’14.9W course 196′ speed 6,4 Today we got a little breeze! Sadly, with that little breeze came a nasty.

Fighting for ever mile

Fighting for ever mile

37’21.8N 012’27,4W course 171′ speed 4,3 They don’t come easy nor do they come cheap, the miles of the last.

Our guest has taken up residence

Our guest has taken up residence

38´26.9N 011´23.7W course 185´ 4,5kn Our small spa guest, of 15 centimeters large, seems to have taken up permanent residence..

The day Piet took a bath

The day Piet took a bath

40´25.3N 010´25.6 course 190´ speed 7kn Saturday was a beautiful day. We started of sailing, but then lost the wind,.

Warmer air and beautiful sailing

Warmer air and beautiful sailing

43’13.7N 011’20.0W course 157 speed 8,1kn Our miles South are starting to count. Layers are peeled off during the day.

The night is dark and filled with terrors

The night is dark and filled with terrors

45’46.4N 012’16.3W course 169′ speed 5,3 What one can tell themselves is hiding in the dark and then freak out.

Magical day

Magical day

48’26.0N 012’18.8W course 212′ speed 7kn What a day! At 06:00h we set the mainsail and the big jib, the.