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Finally sailng to Tuamotus! Nice weather, light winds. Hoping to get there in 4 days.
Brizo
Dmitri
Thu 19 Jun 2014 03:11
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2014
Dec 2014
Sat 27 Dec 03:37
Palm Beach, Pittwater, preparing to sail for Sydney tomorrow
Fri 19 Dec 00:41
anchored at Bobbin Head (near Empire Bay Marina). Beautiful.
Tue 16 Dec 00:36
Moored at Brookilin (near Hawkesbury River Station)
Mon 8 Dec 00:30
Port Stephens
Sat 6 Dec 10:24
Gold Coast, rain, thunder.
Tue 2 Dec 07:07
Arrived to Gold Coast, anchoring near Sea World.
Nov 2014
Sat 22 Nov 06:40
Tin Can Inlet
Thu 20 Nov 10:27
Anchored near Fraser Island
Sun 9 Nov 03:54
Arrived home! We are in Austrailia!
Sun 2 Nov 19:21
Just entered Hervey Bay, it is so big...
No wind now, but more coming at night
Sat 1 Nov 19:01
Were sailing all night. Into the wind...
Were sailing until now, wind dropped again.
Oct 2014
Fri 31 Oct 17:51
Finally feeling some wind, may be will sail today?
Forecasted useful wind tonight, we will see.
Thu 30 Oct 21:43
Still light wind, keeping motoring.
Feels like some wind returning, may be will sail tomorrow...
Still motoring. No wind. Sunny. Boring.
Tue 28 Oct 22:08
No wind, sunny, ocean like glass. Amazing.
Finally on our way to Australia. Pleased with good start.
Sun 19 Oct 06:02
Finally in Noumea. Can' blieve it, just one week of sailing left to home.
Sat 18 Oct 01:40
No wind, lazy ocean, motoring 5knots
Fri 17 Oct 08:05
Position report
Thu 16 Oct 22:34
Still windy and wavy. At least sunny now.
Showers, windy, dark... who said sailing was fun?
Wed 15 Oct 00:06
Position report
Position report
Tue 14 Oct 05:54
On our way to New Caledonia
Fri 10 Oct 07:53
Returned to Saweni bay, preparing for departure
Tue 7 Oct 10:19
Somosomo Bay, Meeting the locals, Kava Ceremony...
Sat 4 Oct 02:22
Arrived to Blue Lagoon. Will stay here for a few days. Very nice place.
Fri 3 Oct 02:18
On the way to our "holiday spot. Just caught a big barracuda, decided to stop for a feast.
Thu 2 Oct 02:32
Finally exploring Yasawa group. First overnight stop.
Sep 2014
Tue 30 Sep 04:48
Out of the marina, making plans where to go.
Tue 23 Sep 09:45
On the hard in Vuda Point Marina
Mon 22 Sep 05:14
Waiting for haulout at Vuda Point tomorrow
Thu 18 Sep 06:33
Western side of Viti Levu. Beautiful sunset. Best of all sunsets of this trip.
Tue 16 Sep 06:46
On the way to Western side. Beqa island, secluded anchorage. Alone.
Suva, doing formalities
Thu 11 Sep 07:00
Tomorrow should arrive to Suva. For now - motorsailing in light wind
Wed 10 Sep 07:07
Second day of sailing to Fiji. Will come close to the reefs in the morning
Tue 9 Sep 07:06
Tonga to Fiji, sailed all day until this point. There is not much wind.
Sun 7 Sep 02:57
Arrived to Tonga! 9 days as planned.
Fri 5 Sep 04:10
7 days. Sailing well, 240 miles left.
Thu 4 Sep 02:55
6 days, 14:00 boat time (UTC-11) sailing again in 15 knots, pleasant.
Wed 3 Sep 05:30
5 days are gone. 700 miles behind, 500 miles left. Heading for Vava'u group of Tonga
Tue 2 Sep 00:38
Finally sunny! Wind lighter and more into "our" direction. Heading for Tonga.
Mon 1 Sep 06:04
Making progress, first time we had sunshine and now moon and stars through the clouds.
Aug 2014
Sun 31 Aug 00:38
48 hours into the passage. 280 miles, not bad. Started curving the route towards Tonga.
Sat 30 Aug 04:41
On the way to Tonga (are we going through Suwarow?)
Sun 24 Aug 07:49
Maupihaa atoll. Wonderful place.
Sat 23 Aug 03:06
On our way to Maupihaa atoll. Caminante is behind us, can still see their sail.
Wed 13 Aug 05:44
Arrived to Bora Bora. Bora Bora! That's something....
Tue 12 Aug 05:31
Moved to Tahaa island, closer to so called "coral gardens". Tomorrow will check it out and then sail to Bora Bora.
Sun 10 Aug 22:31
Riatea. One night of motorsailing due to lack of wind.
Tue 5 Aug 04:47
Moved to spectacular Moorea island. Just a few hours motorsailing (no wind today).
Jul 2014
Sat 5 Jul 04:26
Arried to Tahiti. TAHITI !!!
Thu 3 Jul 23:28
Second day of sailing to Tahiti, more waves and wind, thankfully now moderating to 15-2kt
On our way to Tahiti
Jun 2014
Sun 29 Jun 18:48
What a wonderful place.
Wed 25 Jun 00:38
Visiting a local family, what a beautiful sheltered anchorage, very welcoming people.
Mon 23 Jun 02:31
Finally at Ahe atoll. It is so peaceful and postcard like here!
Sun 22 Jun 00:45
99 miles left to sail. Hoping to be at Ahe in the morning.
Sat 21 Jun 02:58
Good progress today with 20kt wind most of the day. Passed 1/2 distance mark as planned in the morning.
Thu 19 Jun 19:05
Second day of sailing started, all is good with comfortable weather and small waves.
Finally sailng to Tuamotus! Nice weather, light winds. Hoping to get there in 4 days.
May 2014
Thu 29 May 06:56
We have arrived to Nuku Hiva! On the 26th of May. It took us 24 days from Galapagos.
Thu 22 May 22:22
After a breakdown in communicatios. Still sailing to Nuku Hiva, strong wind, waves, but making good progress.
Thu 15 May 02:06
Waves, waves. Last night met a big fisherman, they had huge floodlights on, but nonavigation lights, it was fun trying to figure out how to avoid him
Tue 13 May 22:51
Changed time again today, Australia 09:00 tomorrow - we 15:00 today. Sunny day with light winds, but the current is more than 1 kt (thanks Bob!)
Trade wind is pushing us pretty fast. Waves kept spoiling the enjoyment but in the afternoon calmed down a little.
Mon 12 May 03:31
Sunny almost rlaxing sailing day, sometimes wind and waves increased, sometimes slowed.
Sun 11 May 00:44
Cause for celebration on day 9 - 1000 miles from Galapagos! Only two thousand more to go.
Sat 10 May 00:56
7 nights, 7 days and 860 miles behind us. Another windy and "wavy" day, but we are doing well, making god progress. Will be trying to get more South
Fri 9 May 02:02
All was good, but today the wind and waves returned to make us a little more uncomfortable. We had a couple of days break tough, can't complain.
Thu 8 May 01:12
It was a pleasant day with many small tasks accomplished in the boat. Light winds but god enough to push us at about 5kn with small useful current.
Wed 7 May 00:17
It was a day of light wind. Finally we had a break from "real sailing" and enjoyed some fresh nice food (barbequed king mackarel, fresh bread, etc.)
Mon 5 May 23:14
Waves and wind dropped the quality of life on board, but we are progressing forward. It will get better.
Sun 4 May 16:11
A few pictures from Galapagos
Sat 3 May 23:02
First day of our big journey. Enjoying some blue sky patches after lots of rain overnight. Doing 5.5 to 6kn SOG with useful current.
Today we started our journey to Marquesas islands
Thu 1 May 00:32
We made it to Galapagos! 8 days and 8 hours exactly.
Crossing the equator at 04:32 local time 88 deg. 54min longitude
Apr 2014
Wed 30 Apr 00:11
100 miles left to San Cristobal island (Galapagos)! Tomorrow we hope to be there. Current is finally with us too.
Mon 28 Apr 21:27
Another day of good sailing progress (and we don't even mind beating into the wind). Blue sky, happy cumulus clouds.
Finally good day of sailing in 15kn winds. And good weather too with blue sky and happy looking cumulus clouds
Sun 27 Apr 02:17
Four days at sea passed. Dodged many squalls but two got us today. At least the boat is clean now.
Thu 24 Apr 23:21
Preparing for the third night at sea. Clouds everywhere, looks like we will have to sail actively again.
Winds are light and variable, I think we will spend many days at sea.
Tue 22 Apr 02:39
Anchored at Isla San Jose, ready to set sail for Galapagos (if the weather forecast does not change much)
Mon 7 Apr 12:58
Still enjoying Las Perlas
Sat 5 Apr 23:24
Returned to Contadora for fuel adn water, lots of adventures on the way
Wed 2 Apr 02:10
On our way back to Chapera (for internet and refilling water) bought a tasty Dorado. Staying overnight in a windy place
Mar 2014
Sun 30 Mar 22:24
Enjoying Isla del Ray, smooth anchorage, coconut palm beach (so tasty coconuts), lost some skin getting them from the trees. Totally worth it!
Sat 29 Mar 01:38
Looking for a beach with palm trees. This seems to be difficult here. Will continue tomorrow.
Wed 26 Mar 01:55
Arrived to Las Perlas! Postcard type tropical paradise, what a contrast after Panama City
Sat 22 Mar 01:58
Anchored at La Playita anchorage, will finish provisioning before the big trip
Panama Canal live web camera
Panama Canal Day two
Panama Canal Day (night) one.
Preparing for Panama Canal and Pacific
Thu 13 Mar 02:38
Panama. Boat is ready, just need to do the provisioning and ready for the Canal to the Pacific. All goes as planned. More or less.
Sun 9 Mar 21:53
Shelter Bay Marina (Colon): getting ready
2013
Aug 2013
Tue 20 Aug 10:35
Arrived to Shelter Bay Marina 09:22.6N 79:57.2W
09:40N 79:40W
Almost calm, full moon above. Yet thunder aand lighning above land (port) and cumulus starboard
Mon 19 Aug 19:55
09:45N 78:47W course on Punta Manzanillo wey point ETA 04:00
Wind 15kn after long squall, decent waves on our beam motorsailing 09:40N 078:31W
Squall coming 09:18N 77:26W
A lot of lightning activity on starboard 09:29N 77:08W
Sun 18 Aug 21:09
Moonlight, but huge cumulus nimbus port and starboard 09:48N 76:34W
Motoring to Panama, wind too weak 10:08.0N 76:02.0W
Fri 9 Aug 18:20
Anchored near Club Nautico Cartagena 10:24.35N 75:32.33W
Beating against very strong wind and large waves t Cartahena
Can't continue, wall of lightning ahead and on the sides. Diverting to Cartagena 11:22.2N 75:53.3W
Rain, huge spectacular lightning show ahead and port, startng starboard too.
Thu 8 Aug 13:15
Light winds, will soon start motoring 11:47.0N 74:31.0W
Wind 15-20kn, waves 2m running under jib 12:06.0N 74:08.0W
Wed 7 Aug 18:15
Wind more than predicted 20kn, decent waves, running under heavily reefed job only
Tue 6 Aug 19:08
Sailing to Panama, all well 13:06.0N 71:10.0W
Mon 5 Aug 11:34
Started sailing from Bonaire to Panama 12:14.4N 68:25.9W
Sun 4 Aug 06:15
Family is flying home. Continue with dad.
Jul 2013
Wed 3 Jul 00:00
Arriving to Kralendijk, Bonaire, catching mooring buoy right near town. Beautiful.
Jun 2013
Sun 30 Jun 07:00
Left Prickly Bay, sailing to Bonaire
Sun 9 Jun 11:00
Sailed to Prickly Bay for repairs 11:59.8N 61:45.8W
Sat 8 Jun 07:30
Arrived to Grenada, st. Georges Bay 12:02.5N 61:45.7W
Fri 7 Jun 12:00
Propeller Lost after dodgy repairs in St Lucia 13:08.9N 62:39.0W
Mon 3 Jun 00:46
Pictures from Montserrat - that volcano is still steaming...
Pictures St. Kitts and Nevis part 2
Pictures St. Kitts and Nevis part 1
May 2013
Mon 27 May 02:07
Arrived to St. Lucia, great anchorage in Rodney Harbour (windy though) 14:04.5N 60:57.66W
Sat 25 May 21:39
pics Carnival in St Martin part last
pics Carnival in St Martin part 3
pics Carnival in St Martin part 2
Pics Carnival in St Martin part 1
Still in Martinique preparing to sail for St Lucia 14:33.3N 61:03.35W
Fri 24 May 16:46
pics in St Martin with new friends part 2
pics in St Martin with new friends
pics in St Martin with new friends
Pics Brizo sails from Tortola to St Martin
pics Tortola Getting to know Brizo part 3
Pics Tortola getting to know Brizo part 2
Pics Tortola - getting to know Brizo
Pictuers To Torlola via Disneyland part 2
Pictures To Tortola via Disneyland in LOs Angeles
Wed 22 May 00:32
14:44.6N 61:10.7W
Mon 20 May 03:33
15:34.85N 61:27.75W
Thu 16 May 23:39
15:52.3N 61:35.2W
16:10.4N 61:46.9W
Wed 15 May 02:24
Just arrived to Monserrat
Pictures from St. Martin
Pictures from St.Kitts and Nevis
16:48.3N 62:12.5W
Mon 13 May 02:34
17:09.06N 62:37.87W
Sun 12 May 03:16
17:15.00N 62:39.6W
Wed 8 May 13:47
17:55.5N 62:52.2W
Apr 2013
Fri 26 Apr 07:08
18:03.02N 64:59.52W
Thu 25 Apr 11:19
18:25.53N 64:37.23W