Sea Sail & Us
Stories, passages, anchorages and life at sea — from the Mediterranean to the South Pacific.
vendredi 10 novembre 2023
ALCYONE Outremer 55light 2004 : 55 000 000 xpf (458 333 €) "ALCYONE" avec son nom d'origine est mon 7ème multicoque , le 3ème hauturier après: - " SALE GOSSE " Trimaran repliable F31 avec…
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dimanche 5 novembre 2023
Polynesian waters and atoll's life...What else ? After such a long cruise in the Pacific, ALCYONE is now "relaxing" in polynesian waters: We met again in a remote Tuamutu atoll Bertrand, a…
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jeudi 3 juin 2021
Well... I feel sorry as internet irregular connexion and intensity of this last polynesian experience will delay the blog to undetermined date. But I keep taking photos n ll fill it…
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mercredi 2 juin 2021
2 degres latitude North...we have some light South wind...this wind should switch sooner or later to south east; the challenge is to stay as closed as possible from this wind to gain some…
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lundi 31 mai 2021
08 05'N/ 119 16'W is the point where we sailed south to cross the doldrum. This doldrum is not stable in april but most of the time between 2N and 10N. As we can move between 2 and 3…
vendredi 23 avril 2021
23 april morning: A very short sailing to Nuevo Vallarta with the landbreeze, a very friendly custom n immigration visit, we anchored a bit in the front of NUEVO VALLARTA to hide the heavy…
jeudi 22 avril 2021
Covid still create a mass: in LA CRUZ anchorage and marinas of PUERTO VALLARTA , many americans decide to stop or to sail north to Baja...or to reach us west coast through Hawai, French…
samedi 10 avril 2021
For us the sea of CORTES cruise is over: we have to reach now directly Mexico mainland 550 miles more south before our next pacific passage. We are surprised: the northerns, so numerous and…
samedi 10 avril 2021
BAHIA CONCEPCION is one of the most famous cruising place in Baja...this is also with SANTO DOMINGO anchorage the end of our real cruising in Baja this year. Covid pushed us in 2020 to rush…
samedi 10 avril 2021
We intend to spend time on isla SAN MARCOS, in front of SANTA ROSALIA. This island seems very attractive for spearfishing despite the gypse mine in the south; unfortunatly the water is nor…