Category: cruising
Rounding Point Conception
Ahoy, Anchor is up and I’m ready to leave port San Luis. Next stop.. channel islands. But before that I need to go around point conception.. the weather forecast says 15-25 kn NW, gusts to... Read More
the next episode just finished uploading
Ahoy, sometimes when one door closes, another door opens. In my case I skipped Valdez because my 30 days were melting and got the chance to enjoy the Salmon Jam Festival in Cordova, a beautiful little... Read More
You gotta watch this new episode! It’s about the best day up north!
Sailing to the cold northern waters of Alaska.. alone.. crazy! BUT I hoped to harvest memories that keep me warm for the rest of my life. So many moments on my journey already found their permanent sp... Read More
These kind of days they promise you when they sell you a boat..
The sun was just over the horizon. I wanted to leave Half-moon Bay early to even have a slight chance to arrive in Santa Cruz at daylight.. First thing.. launching the dinghy and drop Rebecca at... Read More
Anchorage – firing guns_access denied!
Ahoy, you may have heard about the VISA problems which started in Anchorage, I spend ages in the CBP office and they didn't let me enter the country. So I have to leave. Too sad. But Dave, a friend fr... Read More
this will prove many sailors WRONG!!
Ahoy, sorry for the delay but life comes first! here is the new episode.. full of WOWs and fascinating nature and marine wildlife from one of the most northern sailing areas in the world.. Prince Will... Read More
a small update..
Ahoy, many days have gone since we sailed under the Golden Gate Bridge and entered the calm waters of the San Francisco Bay. It’s almost 3 weeks ago, amazing how time flies when you are busy doi... Read More
16-17_MAKING OF _ Boat Tour & Interview
Ahoy, in this episode I show you how Chris from Chris&G travels blog did the Interview and Full Boat tour on ZERO. I had my cameras running while he interviewed me.. SO if you ever wanted to be b... Read More
16-16_30.000 tourists in Seward
a new episode is online Aloha, when I was in Seward I timed it perfectly to be there for the 4th of July Festival and saw the runners competing in the Mount Marathon Race. Impressive how fast they run... Read More
Found shelter from the Typhon in fort Bragg..
Ahoy, our plan to sail for either Bodega Bay or San Francisco failed or is on hold at the moment. We had only very light winds and took longer than estimated. Now that the Storm, we were running from,... Read More
Leaving Coos Bay, heading south!
Ahoy, after an extraordinary time in Coos bay with our new friends Toni &Niki I’m standing in front of the blue heron restaurant to get some wifi for the last weather forecast before we leav... Read More
Hearty welcome in Coos Bay
Ahoy, The passage started quite rough but with every mile we sailed south it smoothed out and when we arrived at Coos Bay the conditions on the bar were easy. We tried to sail as fast as possibl... Read More
Columbia River Bar Crossing – check!
The coast guard lowered the restrictions to boats below 40 ft so we went.. The bar had waves up to 16 ft but now lies behind us.. Heading g south..! Aloha... Read More
16-15_Into the wild to bury a friend
3,2,1, GO! the new episode is online!! Ahoy, another new episode is waiting for you to watch, I’m leaving Kodiak heading out into the WILD searching for my own piece of wilderness paradise, cros... Read More
Columbia River Cruise
Ahoy, We had a very nice river cruise today. With a steady Breese, a pushing tide and a little help from the iron Genoa we made it to Rainier/Longview/Kelso and tied ZERO to the city dock. Traffic was... Read More
Success in Astoria..
Ahoy, We left Bamfield on the Westcoast of Vancouver Island at 2 am yesterday. It was a pitch black foggy night and if we hadn’t had our radar it would have been impossible to leave that narrow ... Read More
Confessions of a SOLO sailor
DON’T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY.. I uploaded the Confession Video. It’s a special gift for all our patrons and only available over our patreon page. You can find the patreon page here: http:/... Read More
Kodiak, Alaska
Ahoy Mates, I just uploaded the latest episode of our Sailing Adventures and the first one from the far North, Alaska! My first (real) harbor in the far north state Alaska provided me with anything I ... Read More
SOLO to Alaska – LAND AHOY!
Ahoy, it took a little longer to finish this part but I hope you think it was worth waiting for. . . . I wanted to show you detailed how it is . . . out there – far away from any land – al... Read More
Victoria rules!
Ahoy from Victoria. We crossed the strait and landed in Victoria, a beautiful town. Victoria is absolutely what everybody told us it is.. Very beautiful.. Because they wanted to charge us ... Read More
Wooden Boat Festival, Port Townsend
Ahoy, We had a couple really nice days in Seattle. We explored the city and had several local tourguides who showed us the highlights.. Thanks a lot Yale, Drew and Tom! Skyline view from the anchorage... Read More
Tons of dolphins and lots of Bananas.. the second part is waiting for you..
Ahoi, the second part of my SOLO Ocean Crossing is online. It's packed with stories, confessions and awesome sailing shots.. Join the ride with me.. it's just a click away.. Aloha... Read More
Bad News from Bellingham
Were back.. Back in the USA. BUT..it seams they don’t want us. Let’s start at the beginning.. As I posted earlier this year my Visa got cancelled and I had to leave US Territory with... Read More
16-11_Pacific Ocean Crossing – SOLO to Alaska -part I
Aloha, I did it again.. set sails to sail to Alaska, SOLO and NONSTOP. (OK there isn't anything to stop at anyway..) This time I will make it.. hopefully. (knock on wood) Come and join me.. its just a... Read More