Miles traveled, day 1&2: 291! Miles to Port Angeles: 4,196 Well we definitely found the Japanese current (Kiro Shio), and are loving the amount of…
This time the directions were right, and we finally did find Costco. The lockers are packed, the freezer is full of lots of pre-cooked meals…
This has been an intensely busy 10 days. Kondo-San and Kakihara-San wanted to show me around the Buddhist temple (Kimiiedera) and castle in Wakayama on…
We’ve sailed over 25,000 miles in the last 4 years, with stops at 15 different countries and 199 different anchorages (yes, I do keep track…
Miles Total: 1,670 Cabin Temp: 73 Water Temp: 60 We’re in a marina today for the first time in 28 months, after a very interesting…
Sailing upwind, fishing, and low pressure systems All cruisers know there is an old adage “Gentlemen do not sail to weather” that we all like…
Miles Total: 1,507 Miles To Osaka, Japan: 155 Cabin Temp: 75 Water Temp: 69 I was wrong in the last posting about being back in…
Miles Total: 1,290 Miles To Osaka, Japan: 349 Cabin Temp: 81 Water Temp: 74 When we left the tropics behind we also left the Philippine…
Miles Total: 1,066 Miles To Osaka, Japan: 561 Cabin Temp: 81 Water Temp: 75 Well we finally did get the southwesterly winds we were hoping…
Miles Total: 742 Miles To Osaka, Japan: 855 Cabin Temp: 89 Water Temp: 81 A big low pressure system off northern Japan has been messing…