life at sea

Passage-making, food and sea-sickness…

Aug 28, 2023

Offshore sailing, passage making, Preparing for offshore sailing

food for offshore sailing, life at sea, passage making, Sailing Innocenti

With any luck (but actually through good planning), by the time this blog post goes live next Monday, we will have made landfall in Kupang. I hope to be sitting on solid land enjoying a Bintang. Here is an insight into what we eat and how we prepare ourselves for a number of days at…
Passage to Mackay Queensland…’Straya

Jun 5, 2023

Preparing for offshore sailing

life at sea, passage making, sea gypsies

We hauled the anchor at 10.30am on Monday the 29th of May, and motored out of Noumea towards the Dumbea Pass. Three of us on board, Angus and I, and our friend Paul. We met Paul and his wife, Mona more than 30 years ago when we were cruising in Tonga. They had sailed their…