Morpheus Sailing – Page 155 – 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

6am – Still Here, Still Windy

Have been rotating one hour anchor watches all night. Don't think we've ever done that before, but it's pretty epic here this morning. Time to wake Deb, and get some…

Morpheus Cruising

Steady 30, gusting 40 knots

Two anchors out, one of them big enough to hold a boat twice our size and the other seemingly stuck under a rock since we could not pull it up…

Red is BAD! Bermuda is just fine!!

5 Nov 201116 Oct 2022

It's about to get REALLY windy around here!!We are not quite sure what it is that we have done to annoy the wind gods. But, whatever it was, it was…

Morpheus Cruise 2010 - ???…

Looks like we may be here for a while

3 Nov 201116 Oct 2022

From: "Commanders' Weather" Date: November 3, 2011 8:32:44 AM ADTTo: Jim GregorySubject: Weather Outlook 11/3/11To: Jim Gregory and crew of S/Y "Morpheus"From: …

Morpheus Cruising

Status

2 Nov 201114 Jun 2015

All goes well, but at a slow pace. The autopilot bracket is almost back in the boat. The autopilot itself suffered enough damage that it looks like we're going to…

Morpheus Cruising

Updates

FYI...added some photo's and video to the posts just below....

Morpheus Cruising

Happy Halloween!

31 Oct 201114 Jun 2015

Check out the glowing eyes on the little dog! I'm going to have to keep my eyes on her today!Jim Gregory

It’s good to have friends!!!

31 Oct 201116 Oct 2022

Kim Comfort Kim Comfort joined us once again for our trip to Bermuda. She just might inspire us to start a Frequent Guest Program onboard Morpheus. Perhaps we will offer free…

Captains Log – Our Trip to Bermuda

30 Oct 201116 Oct 2022

Black Line Planned vs. Green/Orange Actual (windy where Orange)(Warning this is a bit long as I document what happened for my own benefit as well as yours!)How was the trip…

Arts & Crafts Day

29 Oct 201116 Oct 2022

Rainy day activities onboard Morpheus as yet another gale moves past Bermuda!Jim Gregory