Norm Katz
Beaufort NC
9,387
NM
Total Distance
207
Days
Time at Sea
22 August 2025 at 08:44
Strong wind with a few squalls on day 1. Mostly down wind we just had the Jib out until we got close to Colombia. Not many ships and it’s always nerve racking passing by a foreign enemy’s coast. Definitely a foundational passage for what is ahead.
3
20 August 2025 at 09:00
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Motored back.
6.3
NM
1h 48m
Bakval to Oranjestad, Aruba
18 August 2025 at 16:00
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Pleasant sail up the coast 5knts on 15 knts of wind.
7.3
NM
1h 49m
Sabana Berde to Bakval, Aruba
14 August 2025 at 06:25
Long spinnaker run. 5knts on 8knts wind.
2
13 August 2025 at 10:14
Downwind sail with Jib only. 5knts on 15 knots of wind.
27.6
NM
8h 1m
Jan Thiel to Playa Chikitu, Curaçao
1 August 2025 at 14:31
Smooth downwind sail 5 knots on 20knts wind. Jib only
2
14
NM
2h 43m
Little Curaçao Light to Jan Thiel, Curaçao
29 July 2025 at 09:05
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Brisk sail to weather. 22-25knots of wind.
1
18.5
NM
3h 0m
Jan Thiel to Little Curaçao Light, Curaçao
14 July 2025 at 08:14
Sailing to weather 😬
35
NM
9h 28m
Boka Pos Spanjó to Jan Thiel, Curaçao
10 July 2025 at 07:39
Short motor down the coast
4
NM
1h 33m
Lagún to Dorp Soto, Curaçao
8 July 2025 at 06:49
Nice down wind sail. 7knts on 25knts of wind
26.4
NM
5h 56m
Jan Thiel to Lagún, Curaçao