Boat maintenance summary
11 Oct-9 Dec 2022, HHN: Planned 4 weeks, took 2 months, with several surprises and frustrations. Arriving back to Cloudy Bay in Herrington Harbour North yard in early October, as usual, we…
11 Oct-9 Dec 2022, HHN: Planned 4 weeks, took 2 months, with several surprises and frustrations. Arriving back to Cloudy Bay in Herrington Harbour North yard in early October, as usual, we…
Hands up everybody who has thought to themselves “so, what happened to SailCloudyBay’s blog?” Hmmm, quite a few of you, eh? Sorry about that. Last blog posted, back in May, was as…
Friday – Sunday 15-17 April, Cuba days 10-12: Preparing to depart Cuba, and very wet sailing across the Gulf Stream to Key West, Florida. In the previously days we had done a…
Sunday and Monday 16-17 Jan, Cruising days 50-51, Key West: Riding out another weather front and prepare to depart for Mexico. We wake up on Sunday morning to the expected weather change.…
Saturday 15 Jan, cruising day 49, Key West: Cycling in town, shopping, and visiting the Fort Zachary Taylor state park Today will be the last day of light winds before we plan…
Friday 14 Jan, cruising day 48, Key West: Quiet night, trip to canvas shop, diving the anchor, another evening in town. The forecasted wind came in the night, blowing 25kts from the…
Thursday 13 Jan, cruising day 47, Key West: Crazy goings-on around the boat. Fly the drone then move to east side Flemming Island The forecast tonight is to blow hard from the…
Wednesday 12 Jan, cruising day 46, Key West: Marooned aboard again. Test new dive compressor and do a spot of sewing. Windy again today. We had thought getting this far south would…