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Profile

Owner / Skipper:

Mick Norman

Nationality:

British

Make / Model:

Laurent Giles Ketch

LOA (feet):

One Line "Mission Statement":

Memories not Dreams

Previous Diary Entries

2016

Jan 2016

test

Tue 26 Jan 21:08

2014

Jul 2014

Signing Off more photos

Thu 31 Jul 09:12
Signing Off

Thu 31 Jul 09:08
Made It at Last

Fri 25 Jul 22:10
Almost There

Fri 25 Jul 13:28
Almost there but not Quite

Thu 24 Jul 12:12
Slow Progress

Wed 23 Jul 12:19
Waiting for the Drop

Tue 22 Jul 12:07
A Box of Chocolates

Mon 21 Jul 12:15
We Find a Mouse

Sun 20 Jul 12:17
Half Way

Sat 19 Jul 12:23
An Odd Day

Fri 18 Jul 12:07
A change in the weather

Thu 17 Jul 12:28
Starting to move along

Wed 16 Jul 12:28
Bye bye high

Tue 15 Jul 12:17
On Our Way Home

Mon 14 Jul 12:31
Still in Horta

Fri 11 Jul 20:09
Countryside and Volcanoes

Thu 10 Jul 09:42
In and around Horta

Thu 10 Jul 08:08
Horta

Sun 6 Jul 14:45
Beautiful Flores

Fri 4 Jul 20:51
Passage Bermuda to Azores back copy Its a Baking Day

Wed 2 Jul 08:07
Passage Bermuda to Azores back copy Wind on Our Tail

Wed 2 Jul 08:06
Flores, Island of Flowers

Tue 1 Jul 19:39

Jun 2014

Flores

Mon 30 Jun 13:31
Off to Isle of Flores

Sun 29 Jun 15:18
Plodding Along

Sat 28 Jun 15:14
More Famine

Fri 27 Jun 15:10
Back in the Trades

Tue 24 Jun 15:30
Back in the Trades

Tue 24 Jun 15:10
Famine and Feast

Mon 23 Jun 15:19
Feast and Famine

Sun 22 Jun 15:11
More Trade Wind Sailing

Sat 21 Jun 15:13
Trade Wind Sailing

Fri 20 Jun 15:08
Things are getting Better

Thu 19 Jun 15:15
Sailing On

Tue 17 Jun 15:29
Running out of Tea

Mon 16 Jun 15:20
We are off to the Azores

Sun 15 Jun 14:59
We are Off

Fri 13 Jun 19:29
Still in Bermuda and Waiting for the Right Weather

Fri 13 Jun 15:15
St Goerge's Town

Mon 9 Jun 22:16
St George's Town, Bermuda

Sat 7 Jun 21:43
At Last we are on the Move

Fri 6 Jun 16:19
Suspended in time

Thu 5 Jun 18:22
Oh Monica

Tue 3 Jun 16:17
More Port Tack

Mon 2 Jun 16:27
Starting to make Progress

Sun 1 Jun 15:39

May 2014

Becalmed

Sat 31 May 16:08
Slowly slowly

Fri 30 May 16:20
What a Diffrence a Day Makes

Thu 29 May 15:55
Passage Fort Lauderdale to Bermuda

Wed 28 May 18:38
Pat's Test

Wed 28 May 18:29
Test

Tue 27 May 15:30
Washington

Mon 26 May 23:07
More photos from Key West and the Everglades plus New River, FLD

Tue 20 May 23:09
The Everglades

Mon 19 May 22:31
Key West

Sun 18 May 12:25
Bad Weather in Florida

Thu 15 May 20:22
Still In FLD

Mon 12 May 22:15
position

Sun 11 May 16:53
Fort Lauderdale

Sun 11 May 15:37
Fort Lauderdale

Fri 9 May 23:55
Fancy a bit of Sailing

Thu 1 May 23:05
Cayo Largo

Thu 1 May 21:06
Cienfuegos/Habana

Thu 1 May 21:05

Apr 2014

Habana/Vinales

Sat 26 Apr 14:43
Habana, Cuba

Thu 24 Apr 21:56
Cienfuegos, Cuba

Thu 24 Apr 20:41
Position

Wed 16 Apr 12:07
More MoBay

Wed 16 Apr 00:43
Montego Bay, Jamaica

Tue 15 Apr 13:41
Port Antonio, Jamaica

Fri 11 Apr 13:38
PS Haiti and Jamaica

Sun 6 Apr 18:07
Position

Fri 4 Apr 15:27
Ile a Vache, Haiti

Fri 4 Apr 15:23
Isla Beata

Thu 3 Apr 15:44

Mar 2014

Still in Bayahona

Sat 29 Mar 23:50
Bayahona

Thu 27 Mar 15:41
Salinas

Mon 24 Mar 15:03
Boca Chica

Sat 22 Mar 15:53
Still In DR

Thu 20 Mar 19:10
Casa de Campo

Mon 17 Mar 17:22
Casa de Campo

Mon 17 Mar 17:22
Casa de Campo

Mon 17 Mar 02:30
Ponce/Casa de Campo

Thu 13 Mar 19:36
Salinas/Ponce

Mon 10 Mar 21:18
Puerto Rico

Fri 7 Mar 20:22
BVI/Saba, the real story

Tue 4 Mar 17:17
BVI/Saba, the real story

Tue 4 Mar 17:16
Saba

Mon 3 Mar 15:46
Nevis/St Kitts

Sat 1 Mar 11:22

Feb 2014

Guadeloupe/Montserrat/Nevis

Thu 27 Feb 00:01
Martinique and Dominica

Sun 23 Feb 21:07
Marigot Bay, St Lucia

Thu 20 Feb 19:16
Still in St Lucia

Wed 19 Feb 14:12
More St Lucia

Sun 16 Feb 15:50
St Vincent and St Lucia

Sat 15 Feb 15:36
Still in Bequia

Tue 11 Feb 21:30
Port Elizabeth, Bequia

Mon 10 Feb 22:47
Sh... happens, even in Paradise

Sun 9 Feb 22:47
Tobago Cays and Canouan

Fri 7 Feb 20:52
Union Island

Thu 6 Feb 14:22
Carriacou

Tue 4 Feb 16:50
St George

Sat 1 Feb 23:30
St George

Sat 1 Feb 22:54

Jan 2014

We are back

Tue 28 Jan 23:52

2013

May 2013

Grenada - Bye bye for now

Thu 16 May 00:35
Grenada at Last

Wed 15 May 12:55
Grenada Day 8

Tue 14 May 10:43
Days 6/7Grenada

Mon 13 May 12:59
Grenada Day 5

Sun 12 May 00:04
Grenada Day 4

Fri 10 May 21:49
To Grenada Day 3

Fri 10 May 00:25
Day 2 to Grenada

Thu 9 May 00:12
Off to Grenada

Wed 8 May 03:22
Bermuda Triangle, not yet

Mon 6 May 02:05
San Juan

Sat 4 May 12:41
San Juan

Sat 4 May 01:24
San Juan

Thu 2 May 21:27
Puerto Rico

Wed 1 May 13:18

Apr 2013

Culebra/Isla de Palomino/Farjardo

Thu 25 Apr 00:10
BVI/Isla Culebrita/Dewey, Isla Culebra, Puerto Rico

Wed 24 Apr 13:25
Virgin Gorda/ Tortola

Fri 19 Apr 15:52
Anguilla/Virgin Gorda

Wed 17 Apr 17:37
St Martin/Sint Maarten

Mon 15 Apr 16:16
Saba/ St Martins

Sat 13 Apr 00:12
St Kitts

Wed 10 Apr 23:21
Fw: Nevis/St Kitts

Tue 9 Apr 22:35
Montserrat/Nevis

Sat 6 Apr 17:23
English Harbour

Tue 2 Apr 01:03

Mar 2013

Antigua

Fri 29 Mar 13:46
Dominica/Guadeloupe

Wed 27 Mar 23:25
Return Plans

Sat 23 Mar 22:50
Martinique

Sat 23 Mar 22:30
St Lucia

Thu 21 Mar 21:55
Saufriere

Sun 17 Mar 22:50
Cumberland Bay, Island of St Vincent

Sat 16 Mar 22:13
13:00.66N 61:14.55W

Fri 15 Mar 00:20
12:42.59N 61:19.72W

Wed 13 Mar 20:31
Union Island

Sun 10 Mar 23:48
Carriacou

Fri 8 Mar 23:32
Grenada

Thu 7 Mar 21:27
We Made It

Sat 2 Mar 16:49
12:21.0N 60:17.0W

Fri 1 Mar 21:58

Feb 2013

12:44.0N 58:15.0W

Thu 28 Feb 19:37
13:03.0N 56:14.0W

Wed 27 Feb 18:50
13:29.0N 54:17.0W

Tue 26 Feb 20:22
13:59.0N 51:54.0W

Mon 25 Feb 21:45
14:14.0N 49:55.0W

Sun 24 Feb 20:26
14:34.0N 48:10.0W

Sat 23 Feb 17:10
14:55.0N 46:21.0W

Fri 22 Feb 19:18
15:16.0N 44:05.0W

Thu 21 Feb 18:31
15:33.0N 41:51.0W

Wed 20 Feb 16:57
15:48.0N 39:31.0W

Tue 19 Feb 18:41
Getting into the Swing of things

Fri 15 Feb 22:53
So far so good

Thu 14 Feb 20:16
On the Move Again

Wed 13 Feb 20:43
We are off, or at least we were

Tue 12 Feb 23:49
More days in Cabo Verde

Mon 11 Feb 19:20
Days in Cabo Verde

Sun 10 Feb 09:33
Our Stay in Cabo Verde

Sat 9 Feb 01:16
Cape Verde Isles

Thu 7 Feb 18:13
Moving Along

Wed 6 Feb 12:08
Day Five: 19:14.149N 22:39.010W

Tue 5 Feb 14:27
20:59.78N 21:11.32W

Mon 4 Feb 13:12
Crossing Tropic of Cancer

Sun 3 Feb 12:48
23:54.26N 18:12.66W

Sat 2 Feb 16:11
Off to Cape Verde

Fri 1 Feb 13:01

Jan 2013

Moored to the Bar

Wed 30 Jan 21:36
Nearly ready for the off

Wed 30 Jan 21:21
Leaving Madeira

Tue 29 Jan 11:03
Made to Gran canaria

Tue 29 Jan 11:00

2012

Nov 2012

Future Plans

Wed 7 Nov 10:34

Oct 2012

Madeira

Thu 4 Oct 14:39
Porto Santo

Thu 4 Oct 14:32
34:18.44N 14:55.21W

Tue 2 Oct 10:01
35:38.00N 013:32.00W

Mon 1 Oct 10:18

Sep 2012

37:07.30N 11:38.98W

Sun 30 Sep 10:33
Cascais/Lisbon

Sat 29 Sep 07:34
Cascais

Fri 28 Sep 10:00
Foz to Cascais

Thu 27 Sep 19:15
Saling Again

Wed 26 Sep 17:09
Ria de Aveiro

Tue 25 Sep 09:16
40:43.00N 08:46.00W

Mon 24 Sep 16:03
A few Photos of Oporto

Sun 23 Sep 08:48
Still in Oporto

Sat 22 Sep 08:30
41:12.00N 08:42.50W

Wed 19 Sep 19:17
42:35.00N 09:15.00W

Tue 18 Sep 21:53
43:13.37N 08:59.97W

Mon 17 Sep 19:32
Still in A Coruna

Sat 15 Sep 15:00
43:22.00N 08:23.00W

Fri 14 Sep 12:38
45:08.00N 07:47.00W

Thu 13 Sep 11:03
47:08.50N 06:52.55W

Wed 12 Sep 09:06
48:00.60N 06:02.8W

Tue 11 Sep 16:01
49:03.5N 05:37.4W

Mon 10 Sep 08:12
Running Tide

Wed 5 Sep 23:44

The Travels of Running Tide