Big Fish Little Fish: Leander Atlantic Crossing Day 18
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]