Tag: Azores

Our overnight approach to the Port of Horta can best be described as slow and steady. Winds were still up and still from the wrong direction. There was no possibility…

Landfall Horta, Azores - Report from the Captain We are here!! 2500 ocean miles behind us and we have arrived!!All are healthy, boat damage limited to one full batten attachment…

Arrived!!  All safe and sound. No problems!!Jim Gregory 

Dateline: End of Watch 3:00 A.M. Wednesday May 8Status: 83 nautical miles as the crow flies, but we are not flying crows. 149 nm traversed on Day 13. Sailing since…

Dateline: End of Watch 3:00 A.M. Status: 352 nautical miles to go. 135 nm traversed on Day 11 - another new daily low. As my watch ended Morpheus was managing…

3:00 AM Watch Log. We have less than 500 nm to go. The closer we get, the more interesting it gets. Yesterday we enjoyed a dolphin pod escort at dawn…

Another day, another 171 nautical miles closer to the Azores. Today was a mix of motoring and sailing in a mix of light winds, light rain, clouds and sun. Another…

A 206 nautical mile day. This was our best mileage day by far and a big day by either cruising or racing benchmarks. Tomorrow will mark seven full days since…