I kept two versions of our Indian Ocean crossing alive for a year. This summer's Red Sea attacks settled it, and the Cape route asks more of the boat than I'd budgeted for.
On this leg the passage and the weather cycle are the same length, and the insurance date doesn't care about the window.
The four GRIB lines I won't untie from Galápagos without have to come from a workflow that still works when Starlink is dark. I'm buying PredictWind Professional from Bend. The boat can wait.
The Vendée Arctique routing problem scales straight down to anyone planning an Iceland or Greenland passage this summer.
Everything you need to plan a safe and enjoyable Atlantic passage.
Everything you need to plan a safe and enjoyable Atlantic passage.
Everything you need to plan a safe and enjoyable Atlantic passage.
Anchoring in Difficult Conditions - practical insights for the bluewater cruiser.
Everything you need to plan a safe and enjoyable Atlantic passage.
The Bluewater Bookshelf - practical insights for the bluewater cruiser.
Your complete cruising guide with anchorages, clearance tips, and local knowledge.
Reading the Sky - practical insights for the bluewater cruiser.
