Cape Town
Started sailing in 2017 on SV Gust of Wind with my first trip from Ribedero in Spain, to ** on the Atlantic coast. Rejoined the boat in the Canary Islands December 2017 St Lucia to Grenada (Caribbean) Bonaire & Curacao 2018 marquesas, Tuamotas & Tahiti. May 2019 Tahiti & Society Islands June 2019 nuii to Tonga, Samoa, Wallace & fortuna to Fiji Feb 2020 New Zealand north island, bay of islands 2023 New Zealand bay of islands, 2025 Sydney north to Coffs Harbour. UMOYA Paul & I
1,562
NM
Total Distance
45
Days
Time at Sea
Motored first half. Flat calm Then broad reach at 9kn SOG 8 to 9 kn Great conditions On mooring
3
53.9
NM
7h 9m
Cetraro Marina to Stromboli, Italy
No wind. Flat seas Motored all the way. Anchored off harbour wall Very shallow entrance !
42.5
NM
5h 25m
Faracchio to Santa Barbara, Italy
Great sail 12.5 kn beam reach Consistent 9.5 SOG Gennaker at end. Beautiful Anchorage out of Shell
28.2
NM
1h 24m
Mercatello to Ogliastro Marina, Italy
Calm conditions as we motored down the Almafi Coast. Wind picked up to 10 kn and we enjoyed a Broadway reach to Capri, turning around at that point and sailing home. Managed to use the gennaker for a while
3
49.8
NM
8h 51m
Maiori to Marina di Arechi, Italy
Great sail 20kn on the beam Full main plus Genoa Up to 12 kn boat speed Good end to sailing holiday ! Filled up fuel Coral sea Moored at Airlie beach.
17.4
NM
3h 57m
Sawmill Bay to Airlie Beach, Australia
Strong SE over 20kn on the nose. Motored. Relatively bumpy sea. Anchored CID harbour. Well protected, quite Hiked to top of Whitsundy Peak. Heavy going.
20.4
NM
3h 1m
Datum Rock to Sawmill Bay, Australia
Ran downwind in 20 kn till the end of peninsular. Then motor against 25 kn Anchored Bona Bay. Relatively calm and protected. Bit Rolly. Beautiful beach
5
13.1
NM
2h 10m
Manta Ray Island to Bona Bay, Australia