The vang bites again
Tuesday 11 Jan, cruising day 45, Key West: Marooned aboard again. Fly the FinDelta sail, curse the leaking vang, and not much else. As expected, the wind howls all night. But surprisingly…
Tuesday 11 Jan, cruising day 45, Key West: Marooned aboard again. Fly the FinDelta sail, curse the leaking vang, and not much else. As expected, the wind howls all night. But surprisingly…
Monday 10 Jan, cruising day 44, Key West: Visit Hemingway’s House, and more happy hour and live music. Today there is a welcome lull in the wind which we must make the…
Sunday 9 Jan, cruising day 43, Key West: Windy day, stayed on board doing jobs. The wind is quite strong today, so we decide to stay on board. But we are determined…
Saturday 8 Jan, cruising day 42, Key West: Lazy day, rocking on anchor and inspecting the hull. Really a nothing-happening type of day. We did plan to have another evening in town,…
Friday 7 Jan, cruising days 41: Re-anchor. Cycle tour of Key West and Stocking Island, and wonderful evening out in the town. Today is a special day for Oana, her “name day”.…
Thursday 6 Jan, cruising days 40: Walk around Key West, a delightful town. Today we venture ashore for the first time in what seems like ages. Other than low-on-energy, my Covid symptoms…
Wednesday 5 Jan, cruising days 39: Day of rest on anchor next to Key West, new seals in deck lockers. In the middle of the night, we both wake up to the…
Tuesday 4-Jan, cruising days 38: Motor to Key West, dodging fishing floats along the way, and have a weird problem with our lithium batteries. After what seems an age anchored in the…