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Circumnavigation

Morro Bay CA to The Channel Islands, CA

January 2, 2024Matt Leave a comment

Holy smokes, is this blog being updated? So I realised it’s been QUITE the while since I have, partly because Instagram is where I do a lot of posting and also because I went through a bad breakup (longtime readers… Continue reading →

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Half Moon Bay, CA to Morro Bay, CA

October 22, 2023Matt Leave a comment

So we ended up hanging out at Half Moon Bay for quite a while – the anchorage was lovely and sheltered, the yacht club people were incredibly welcoming and friendly (shout out to Karen and Ben) and there was a… Continue reading →

Circumnavigation, Fishing fishing, sailboat, sailing

Drakes Bay, CA to San Fran, CA, to Half Moon Bay CA

October 19, 2023Matt Leave a comment

I woke up early to leave Drake’s Bay – and found it covered in thick fog. Awesome. Actually it was awesome as I got to use my new foghorn for the first time! AND this time there was no Emma… Continue reading →

Circumnavigation sailboat, sailing

Eureka, CA to Drakes Bay, CA

October 4, 2023Matt 3 Comments

After almost a week in Eureka. it was time to head out. Holley (my old boat neighbour captaining Maquinna Pt) had finished replacing her transmission so we were going to buddy boat – nothing quite as fun as sailing with… Continue reading →

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Hanging out in Eureka

September 27, 2023Matt Leave a comment

I wasn’t going to make this it’s own post but so much happened in the following passage (foreshadowing!) that I decided to separate out my stay. Basically we were there for a week, and although the town itself has seen… Continue reading →

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Neah Bay, WA to Eureka, CA

September 21, 2023Matt 2 Comments

So before I wrote this I reread my entries from last time, when I hopped from Neah Bay to Astoria, Astoria to Coos Bay and then Coos to Eureka. It is pretty amazing how bad a time I was having,… Continue reading →

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Victoria to Neah Bay

September 17, 2023Matt 1 Comment

As mentioned previously, it was Big Sailing Trip Mk II (this time with less Brexit/Covid). I planned to leave on Monday 28th – however I still hadn’t finished redoing my standing rigging (always leave redoing your rigging to the week… Continue reading →

Circumnavigation

Update time – return from the dead

September 13, 2023Matt 1 Comment

So it’s been a hot minute since I’ve written anything, and the main reason for that is that I decided to try to sail across the Pacific again because of the previous point, I had to do the stuff I… Continue reading →

Circumnavigation, Sailing sooner, travel

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Also learned that hand stabilisation doesn't cut it from a boat 

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Its that time of year again - Sooner put away and Its that time of year again - Sooner put away and I'm back driving boats, docks and spreadsheets for thr BC lodge
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