time to departure

Rigging is almost ready…

… just a few more little crosschecks 🧐 of all fixations and mountings 🔩🛠, including the mounting of the wind vanes 🌬 have to be done.

As time flies, we are planning our sea trails ⛵ already for the beginning of next week 😊.

to adjust the mainsail and the last of the large headsails and stow them properly. However, the weather didn’t cooperate with the forecast☹—so we had

Weather conditions were perfect to hoist and then roll up the foresails. ⛵ We will finalize it tomorrow, and then, all sails will be ready

Heading to Les Sables, because the lock at Port de Commerce opens at 6:30 a.m., and we’re setting sail for the first time to test

It’s 39°C below deck and not a breath of wind. Perfect conditions for sweating—but also for hoisting the mainsail. ⛵ After two hours, our T-shirts

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