Morpheus Sailing – Page 140 – Morpheus was designed by Carl Schumacher, built by Davie Norris Boatbuilders in New Zealand and launched in 2002. She spent her first 18 months cruising the South Pacific before reaching her home port of San Francisco. Since that time, Morpheus has been raced and cruised extensively. This blog will document her ongoing adventures.

Morpheus Cruising

It’s snowing….

26 May 201214 Jun 2015

Why did I leave the Caribbean...?

Morpheus Cruising

No Status at All

24 May 201214 Jun 2015

You know how every once in a while you find one of your friends sort of bragging that they are in the 100,000 mile frequent flyer club???Well, deb and I…

Morpheus Cruising

Looking better than expected!!!

23 May 201214 Jun 2015

Morpheus Cruise 2010 - ???…

Bermuda Race Inspection

23 May 201216 Oct 2022

We passed our Bermuda Race inspection today. A big step towards actually being ready to do this race!! After taking all the cruising gear off the boat for the last…

Morpheus Cruising

I liked this

18 May 201214 Jun 2015

Morpheus Cruising

Happy 10th Birthday Morpheus!!

15 May 201214 Jun 2015

Ten Years, Ten Pictures....2002 - Christening 2003 - Equator Crossing2004 - Hawaii post Pacific Cup Race2005 - Big Boat Series!2006 - Mexorc2007 - Cabo Half Way Party2008 - Pacific Cup2009 -…

Morpheus Cruising

Newport, Rhode Island !!!

12 May 201214 Jun 2015

We have arrived back at my center of the sailing universe!!We pulled in just before sunset, tied up to Lyn and Peggy Comforts mooring, and before we knew it, Peggy…

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Debbie is clearly not impressed…

11 May 201216 Oct 2022

Currently 60 miles off Newport. Not wanting have to cart a ton of fuel off of the boat in Newport as I prepared for the Bermuda Race, I filled the…

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Just under 200 miles to go

10 May 201216 Oct 2022

WE had a long night last night with winds in the 30 knot range until 2am, and 20-25 knots and big seas ever since. All while crossing the last of…

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Goodbye Bermuda. We hope to see you again real soon!!

8 May 201216 Oct 2022

Ok, here we go on our practice run between Bermuda and Newport. We've checked all of our weather websites, downloaded our wind and current grib files and are off! Our…