Tahiti

On every ocean passage I have ever been part of, the last few days will always test the crew onboard. I can say the crew of Sea ...
Crossing the Line

Crossing the Line

As we venture further south the squalls build with strength and the crew build with confidence on how to manage these random pockets of pressure coming forward ...
A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

The elegant simplicity of simply setting a course for 180* south and sticking with it for a week was wondrous in and of itself. But executing that ...

Headed to Tahiti, but first Palmyra

Thursday 21st April, By Harriet Consistent wind, lots of laughs and it is definitely getting warmer as we get further South. It took a couple of days ...

Bow pointed North to Oahu

After four days of snorkeling our hearts out, backflipping into dinghys, and taking all the selfies with bird that we could, our time in Palmyra (or as ...

Palmyra Arrival and Exploration

Squalls squalls squalls! As we got further south and entered the ITCZ (inter-tropical conversion zone), also known as the doldrums, it became a wet and wild ride ...

Palmyra Bound

After two days of safety briefings, man overboard drills and Ted darting his eyes at Bruce with looks of “Oh man what did you get me into”, ...

Reflections on Palmyra

We have just returned from one of the most beautiful places on Earth - Palmyra Atoll. Palmyra, a series of coral islands in the middle of the ...