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Big Fish Little Fish: Leander Atlantic Crossing Day 18

April 5, 2016by Sima Leave a comment

Leander is at 18.5 N, 58.5, sailing at 6 knots on a course of 251 magnetic in 15 knots of wind. The sailing is really, really pleasant. We have 15 […]

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Calmer winds and flatter seas: Leander Atlantic Crossing Day 17

April 4, 2016by Sima 3 Comments

Leander is at 19 30 N, 56 W, sailing at 6.2 knots on a course of 200 magnetic in 17 knots of wind. We’ve jibed the boat toward our final […]

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Closing In: Leander Atlantic Crossing Day 16

April 3, 2016by Sima 1 Comment

Leander is at 20 N, 54 W, sailing at 6.8 knots on a course of 300 magnetic in 18 knots of wind. The squalls have subsided, and, after one last […]

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Squalls and Sea Legs: Leander Atlantic Crossing Day 15

April 2, 2016by Sima 3 Comments

Leander is at 19 45 N, 51 21 W, sailing at 6.8 knots on a course of 285 magnetic in 22 knots of wind, gusting 35 in squalls. The squalls […]

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The Long and Windy Road: Leander Atlantic Crossing Day 14

April 1, 2016by Sima 5 Comments

Leander is at 19 30 N, 48 30 W, sailing at 7.2 knots on a course of 274 magnetic in 28 knots of wind, gusting 30. We’ve double-reefed the main […]

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Big Seas Little Seas: Leander Atlantic Crossing Day 13

March 31, 2016by Sima 1 Comment

Leander is at 19 10 N, 45 32 W, sailing at 6.5 knots on a course of 270 magnetic. After a rough ride yesterday afternoon and early evening, the wind […]

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A Bump In The Road: Leander Atlantic Crossing Day 12

March 30, 2016by Sima 2 Comments

Leander is at 19 00 N, 42 30 W, sailing at 7 knots on a course of 267 magnetic. The wind has picked up again, and is gusty, cycling in […]

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Past Halfway! Leander Atlantic Crossing Day 11

March 29, 2016by Sima 2 Comments

Leander is at 19 12 N, 39 50 W, motor-sailing at 7 knots on a course of 235 magnetic. We have good wind (perfect, actually), and have the engine on […]

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Light winds, Calmer Seas, and Emptier Fuel Tanks: Leander Atlantic Crossing Day 10

March 28, 2016by Sima 1 Comment

Leander is at 19 17 N, 37 30 W. We are sailing at 5.7 knots 12 knots of wind. Our course is 271 magnetic. The seas have calmed considerably, and […]

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