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Category: NEWSLETTERS
A New Chapter (but still a Salty Soul!) April 2025.
Hello, my lovely sailors and friends, It’s been a while since I last sent out a newsletter, and as life tends to do, things have shifted a bit, but don’t worry, the adventure isn’t over. Just changing course a little! Stormy seas and new perspectivesLast winter, we found ourselves back on land after a rough … Continue reading A New Chapter (but still a Salty Soul!) April 2025.
Newsletter April 2024
Hello everyone,As I sit here contemplating the events of April 2024, all I can say is: it's been eventful!!Last month's newsletter told of our winter plans to be on land and we started the journey sailing from Saldhana Bay, down the West coast of South Africa to Hout Bay, en route to Gordons Bay. In … Continue reading Newsletter April 2024
Newsletter March 2024.
Aloha from a windy Hout Bay Yacht Club near the tip of Africa,Autumn is fast approaching in the Southern Hemisphere. The sun is taking a tad longer to rise and shine and is gracefully sinking into the ocean earlier and earlier.A couple of months ago, while sipping sundowner cocktails in the cockpit, the Captain and … Continue reading Newsletter March 2024.
Let’s start planning our sailing adventure in the Indian Ocean in 2024.
November 2023. Hello friends, family and fellow sailors, albeit in armchairs or those on the water. I'm quite erratic with newsletters, I put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) when there's a bee buzzing in my brain and I need to let it out. Right now, there are a swarm of bees buzzing in … Continue reading Let’s start planning our sailing adventure in the Indian Ocean in 2024.
Newsletter Sept. 2023 :”Am I getting too old for this lifestyle?”
Hello to all our faithful subscribers and friends, Cape Town has had its wettest recorded winter for the last 50 years, some say forever. Record-breaking storms and rain, smashing seas and fury lashing the coastline causing havoc. However, it is not only the long and lonely winter with bloody awful weather on board that has … Continue reading Newsletter Sept. 2023 :”Am I getting too old for this lifestyle?”




