Port Townsend. Yard of the “broken dreams”. Continue reading “From dreams to lifetime memories.”
North West Passage: the human side behind our odyssey.
« Olivier, wake up, wake up! ». Sailing strait from the coast of Siberia, your « yellow patched boat » is now suspect! Some U.S Coast Guard undercover navy seals need to board her…
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Last leg: False Pass to Port Townsend.
“The Kamikaze Crowd” or “the ultimate knight’s charge of Breskell cavalry”
To set up the tone for our last leg home, I picked up this advice in Michener famous book: “Alaska”. Continue reading “Last leg: False Pass to Port Townsend.”
Leaving Nunivak for the Aleoutians
It’s 9:35 AM September 12th. My old faithful Perkins rumbles again to life. The wind dropped in the morning and our Nunivak anchorage is pretty quiet.
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To Nome Alaska from Bering Strait.
Beautiful Bering strait! Today, we reach some kind of sailing “high”. Continue reading “To Nome Alaska from Bering Strait.”
To Nome Alaska (part 3:Tuktuyatuk)
Our initial journey was rounding the shallow water of Cape Parry and sail directly to Nome in Alaska. An unexpected encounter with a vicious growler changed our plans. Sailing in Arctic water, you adapt!
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