Day 5: Our passage from Gibraltar to the Canary Islands

Published 8 months ago

This is a recap of day 5, the final day, of our passage from Gibraltar to the Canary Islands.

Sailing Uno: Our Passage from Gibraltar to the Canary IslandsDay 5Today was another low wind day, so to avoid coming in too late to an unfamiliar anchorage we decided to run one engine from 11am. At 1142am Jacques yelled "Land ho!" from the helm station. It was still a good 15 nm away, but the...

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Rich Chetwynd • 8 months ago

Super cool that you took the time to write this. A year or so later it’s awesome to live through the moment again. ❤️

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