Category: LEG 4

20th OCTOBER BRISTOL HOMECOMING!! 4 MONTHS AND ONE DAY SINCE WE LEFT. Set off in the morning for Bristol, We were surprised to see quite a few people who had come out to wave at us. It was super sailing under the...

19 OCTOBER. Getting boat shipshape and BRISTOL fashion for arrival tomorrow!! Tidying rope, taking remaining food to foodbank, cleaning, getting bags off etc. Making space for lots of people on the boat tomorrow who have been involved with this project...

18th October Across the Celtic Sea heading for Portishead. 24hour stopover. Bristol Harbour Thursday morning ! View out of our 'office' window this morning :-)

13-14 October depart Westport, sail south to arrive in Dingle We said goodbye to Andrew. Tom had done our laundry and brought it back to us! And set sail for Dingle. We were greeted by Steve (Ben's Dad), replacing Andrew, so...

13 October. Amazing welcome in Westport, Ireland. We left Blacksod in gorgeous morning light. Bound for our official arrival into Ireland at Westport (we couldn't make it there, too late). A rib came out with RTE news cameraman on boat and escorted...

12th October. Arrival 20.00 UTC into Blacksod Bay, Ireland. After a long and challenging North Atlantic crossing, exhausted and in complete darkness with no navigation lights and a bowman with a torch to keep lookout of lobster pots. Greeted by Northabout's...

3 - 12 October Continuing North Atlantic big weather First a decaying hurricane, massive swells. Since 7 Oct headwinds. Engine trouble, comms unplugged, heating playing up, leaking windows. Keeping up spirits with great food and trying to sleep without getting thrown out...

2nd October Journey to Remote Weather Station at far east of Prins Christian Sund ...our jumping off point for our dash across the Atlantic intended for tomorrow (3 Oct). Passing on the way remote fishing village of Aappilattoq where a family...

1/2 Oct Fjord anchorage by Tuviligssuaq peak Stordalens Havn

1 Oct Uunartoq to Tuviligssuaq, Stordalens Havn