Author: Mel

Blogger and Co-captain
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    Folie a quatre

    As I write this post our boat is being loaded up on a freighter in Cape Town, South Africa, bound for Tortola, where it will be made “seaworthy,” whatever that means.  Here it is, about to take its first bath! Maybe Mel needs to hop a ride so she can become “seaworthy” in Tortola.  Actually,…

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    DIY Flags

    We made our first flag!  Salutations, Bahamas! We were forced into making our own because our mast is so tall.  Yes, the mast has made Mel learn how to use the sewing machine. Courtesy flags should be a half inch per foot of mast height above the water.  Our mast is 75 feet above the water,…

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