Tag: Boat Maintenance
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DAWN Update Sunday 17 July
Sunday 17 July 187 miles North of Hiva Oa Hello Friends and Family, Hiva Oa is a roughly kidney shaped island oriented East West. The small indentation on the kidney bean is facing South. This is actually a bay and off the bay is a small harbor. My plan was to approach the island from…
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DAWN Update Wednesday June 22
Wednesday June 22 Noon Position N 21 05.647 W 127 09.189 Overcast, modest swellAbout 900 miles SW of Ensenada. Hello Everyone! Wow what fantastic sailing! Winds mid teens from the North, beam reaching and seeing 6 PLUS Kn. Sea state calmest of the trip. And it’s warmer! Winds shifted overnight by about 25 deg, as…
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DAWN Update Tuesday June 16
Thursday June 16 Position N 28 42.755 W 119 01.661 Hello Friends and Family, Today finds me in good sailing conditions winds NNW at 9-12 KN. Sea state is easy swell and modest wave height. The sky is overcast and it is hazy. The weather forecast is indicating similar conditions for almost a week. After…