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Stopping to Swim

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:April 30, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Sailing/South Pacific

  This afternoon the water was calm and the sun was out. There was no wind to move us in any direction without motoring so what else can one do…

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Our First Storm Experience

  • Post author:Jaeden Schafer
  • Post published:April 30, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Alyssa/Dailin/Jaeden/Normand/Orin

Squall! Today started calm. When I took my night watch at 3am the wind was blowing less then 7 knots. This morning however the wind started to pick up and…

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Monsoon Winds

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:April 29, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Jaeden/Normand/Sailing/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

April 29th was the scariest day of our journey so far. It was a day after we discovered that our water-maker was not working, half of our solar panels were…

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Magic and Mishaps on the Water

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:April 28, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/South Pacific/Uncategorized

Today we had more good and not as good news. One reason will be that this blog will be very short. For starters, our solar panels are not keeping up,…

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A Soppy Mess

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:April 27, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Sailing/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/Uncategorized

The turbulent waters of the past two days were not the only rough part of the day. In the afternoon I noticed some rain clouds dumping their contents on the…

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Ready to Go – Our Biggest Crossing!

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:April 15, 2013
  • Post category:2013/California/Normand/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

Our departure from San Diego has been rescheduled for tomorrow. With a few last minute repairs and plans necessary we felt it best last week to postpone our departure. There…

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SeaWorld San Diego – A Blast!

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:April 11, 2013
  • Post category:2013/California/Normand/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

We spent an incredible day at SeaWorld San Diego. The kids have been wanting to go to one of the theme parks in the San Diego area ever since we…

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Meeting Dear Friends from the Past

  • Post author:Kirsten
  • Post published:April 9, 2013
  • Post category:2013/California/Kirsten/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

As we traveled down the coast I looked to San Diego as a final destination to prepare any last minute items or and to complete tasks off our to do list. I…

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USS Midway – A Great Day in San Diego

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:April 8, 2013
  • Post category:2013/California/Jaeden/Orin/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

Jaeden - Age 17 For a guy coming from Canada with a fairly small military and not many if any large military hip museums The USS Midway was breath taking…

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Repairs & Provisions

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:April 5, 2013
  • Post category:2013/California/Normand/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

05 April 2013 The past week in San Diego we have been very busy. We have already had visits with 5 families that we have known in the past and…

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