Morpheus Sailing – Page 187 – 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 Cruise 2010 - ???

Milestone – 07 degrees 06min North – 8:50am

At 8:50am this morning we reached the extreame Southern latitude of this trip!!----------radio email processed by SailMailfor information see: http://www.sailmail.com

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A giant swordfish just stole my Cedar Plug lure!

I kid you not. It was huge, must have bitten right through the line first thing I knew was a really angry swordfish leaping into the air about 20 yards…

Morning Glory, AIS, and Punta Mal

23 Dec 201015 Oct 2022

We are currently sailing under a clear blue sky in 12-14 knots of breeze. Perfect!Morning Glory just went by at 13 knots, but it turns out that this Morning Glory…

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To my sailing friends…

I've got one of the Morning Glory's motoring up directly behind me according to my ship tracking equipment. She's moving along at 13 knots to my 7.5. Which one could…

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It’s a small small world

Yesterday, while walking down the streets of Golfito, Costa Rica and roasting under a typically hot sun we suddenly heard someone yelling at us from a car on the opposite…

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Tonights Lunar Eclipse

I cleverly arranged the watches tonight so I'd be able to watch the lunar eclipse.Lots of high clouds, but I've still got a pretty good view.-Jim----------radio email processed by SailMailfor…

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Manuel Antonio National Park

//www.youtube.com/get_playerWe spent yesterday afternoon wandering through Manuel Antonio National Park. A pretty amazing place!!Manuel Antonio National ParkCheck out the photographs galleryManuel Antonio National Park is one of the most…

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Just for fun....

Too many blue boats. Time to move on…

16 Dec 201015 Oct 2022

Eos & HeliosMarina Papagayo has been a nice stop and a good central location for us to rent a car and do some touring. But, the time has come to…

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Navigation onboard

15 Dec 201014 Jun 2015

"This doesn't look so hard. Where do you want to go?" - Ita (the dog)