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I’m still here….

February 5, 2017Matt 8 Comments

…. there just hasn’t been anything going on. The weather has been brutal so I’ve been going to bed at 8/9 o clock every night with two hot water bottles and reading for a couple of hours, which is lovely… Continue reading →

Uncategorized dont give this guy a saw, gudgeon, hunter 36, stuff, winter sucks

Spriiiiiiiing

May 9, 2016Matt 2 Comments

I haven’t updated for a couple of weeks, mainly because Nothing super interesting has happened I’ve been really lazy and haven’t done much Due to a combo of work and other factors, I’ve just been exhausted and unmotivated In fact,… Continue reading →

Other gudgeon, hunter 36, spring, stuff, ugh

Progress (kind of)

October 16, 2015Matt Leave a comment

I think I used this title before maybe? I’m not sure. It’s been over 230 blog posts(!) so it’s kind of hard to keep track. Anyway, I’ve now done SEVEN out of ten portholes. Hooray. Unfortuntly I don’t think I… Continue reading →

Maintenance, Porthole Replacement gudgeon, hunter 36, stuff

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One of my favourite animals ever, and everywhere h One of my favourite animals ever, and everywhere her in Panama City
Made to Panama City, my last stop in the Pacific f Made to Panama City, my last stop in the Pacific for quite some time. Last 100 miles were upwind against heavy current but it was ok, even the fearsome Punta Mala was tame. By far the scariest bit was threading my way through the shipping anchorage outside the canal,  the traffic was very active and a couple of times I had to get out the way sharpish

Next, the canal!
This morning I rounded Punta Mariato, the furthest This morning I rounded Punta Mariato, the furthest south I'll be on this trip. From now on, every mile will take me back to BC (sometimes somewhat obliquely and via two oceans, the NWP and the canal but still!)

The hardest parts are yet to come but after two and a half years,  I'm homeward bound.

#sailing #sailboat
Goodbye Costa Rica, from helping a local get a gia Goodbye Costa Rica, from helping a local get a giant iguana out of their pool to marlins launching themselves out of the water, the wildlife and the people did not disappoint. What a lovely place!

#costarica
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