After finishing all preparations and resupplying our vessel, we were ready to ‘conquer’ the Panama Canal with an intention to head to the Galapagos Islands after that. We enrolled the help of Emmanuel Agencies S.A., the most renowned and highly…
…once again, back to Shelter Bay.
By the end of January 2023, we were back in Shelter Bay Marina and starting our preparation for the Panama Canal transit in earnest. New batteries were installed and most other repairs were performed. We’d done several grocery runs to…
Christmas 2022
At the end of November 2022, we left Panama via a short New York stay for our yearly Christmas celebration in Warsaw. On our way back to Panama, enjoying New York’s places, exhibitions, and restaurants.
…back to Shelter Bay…
On September 1st, 2022, we got back to Shelter Bay Marina at Colón, Panama. We returned to torrential rain and the boat invaded by ants, dead batteries, and a leaky superstructure! We now had to wait until March 2023,…
British Virgin Islands
Approaching Tortola island, BVI (February 29, 2020) While hanging the fenders and attaching the mooring lines at the bow in preparation to enter Road Town, I noticed that my genoa had gotten some damage at…
Gibraltar with Wojtek and Andrzej
After two short hops with an overnight anchoring at Lagos Bay, we reached Gibraltar or rather its Spanish counterpart, La Línea de la Concepción. We docked at Alcaidesa Marina on November 1st, 2019. The stopover there was much needed as…
The Sad State of Things.
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Wine bar!
Nothing special to write about it, we just enjoy it!
New electronics
Just wired some addition to my nav electronics, from Furuno. Class B AIS (L) – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_Identification_System Weather Fax and Navtex (M) – Radiofax aka Weatherfax and Navtex Ethernat marine Hub (R) – to interconnect them to the laptop In the…