Monthly Archives: January 2015

Rounding Cape of Good Hope

Was quite some work this morning, but as the Ocean comes closer, the easier things get.

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Update on the plans

The weather develops a little different from the earlier forecasts, it now looks like Friday is going to be the day of departure.

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Getting ready

Past week I have been doing small projects to get ready for the big leap towards St Helena and onwards to Recife, Brasil. The sterring cable was the only repair needed, in Cape Town they just build me a new … Continue reading

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Hell

Local peri-peri sauce was announced as hell. I would sign up for that.

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At Kalk Bay

Spend a day shopping for parts in Cape Town. On the way back I made a stop in Kalk Bay. Pub on the train station an with the waves crashing. This is the view from the place.

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Sunset at Simon’s Town.

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Progress on board.

After five days of constant blows the New Year started with a calm. So I got up early and started to put sails. Also the reef blocks needed to be placed better. By late afternoon that was all done, with … Continue reading

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