Previous Diary Entries
2018
Jun 2018
2017
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biscay day 2
Tue 5 Jun 08:57
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biscay
Mon 4 Jun 10:31
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Plymouth
Sat 2 Jun 06:27
Jul 2017
2015
2014
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Lagos
Thu 13 Jul 11:26
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nana gibralter
Mon 10 Jul 05:47
Jun 2014
2013
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falmouth
Sun 15 Jun 17:19
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Surprise Visit
Wed 11 Jun 15:15 -
Grey Skies
Tue 10 Jun 08:04
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Slow News Day
Mon 9 Jun 13:54
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The Desolate Turtle and Other Stories from the End of the Rainbow
Sun 8 Jun 19:02
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back at sea
Sat 7 Jun 10:36
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Gone Posh
Tue 3 Jun 11:54
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Floating Engines, Knots and Eating Butter
Tue 27 May 14:56
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This Particular Day
Mon 26 May 19:17
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Shift Change
Sun 25 May 09:47
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Salty Cogs
Sat 24 May 15:45
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Orange Turtles
Fri 23 May 18:46
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Simon's Lay Day and the Search for Cheeki Rafiki
Fri 23 May 00:38
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cheeki rafiki search
Wed 21 May 20:55
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Spam and Tights (Spamdex Tights)?
Wed 21 May 11:32 -
search
Tue 20 May 21:15
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The Things of the Night (or, What is the Point of Penguins)?!
Tue 20 May 16:04
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Gertha's Multiple Tin Diet Plan
Tue 20 May 04:00
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surfing usa
Mon 19 May 07:00
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We're All Flotsam
Sat 17 May 19:47
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Skipper Becoming Dog
Fri 16 May 20:06
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only one bird
Thu 15 May 17:47
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Goodbye Bermuda
Wed 14 May 11:26
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scones
Fri 9 May 17:03 -
bouncy
Thu 8 May 17:04
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Fishy Night!
Wed 7 May 16:47
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a sunny day
Mon 5 May 14:50
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sun up bimini up asym up
Sun 4 May 14:17
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Tortola
Fri 2 May 02:15
Dec 2013
2012
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The Final Countdown
Thu 5 Dec 14:30
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Creeping towards a Rum Punch
Mon 2 Dec 19:03
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gertha kissed a whale
Sat 30 Nov 12:53
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little wind
Fri 29 Nov 07:40
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(no subject)
Tue 26 Nov 15:26
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warm
Sat 23 Nov 21:17
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porely comms
Fri 22 Nov 10:16
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its warm here
Thu 21 Nov 14:02
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(no subject)
Sat 16 Nov 15:58
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fresh bread, broken cooker latch and wrap on duo
Thu 14 Nov 14:15
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no aliens
Wed 13 Nov 14:46
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sunnny
Tue 12 Nov 17:33
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sun and wind
Mon 11 Nov 09:06
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4 crew on board
Fri 8 Nov 09:39 -
Las Palmas
Wed 6 Nov 12:25
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bride groom
Fri 20 Sep 01:53
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full mooon
Thu 19 Sep 03:15 -
fair saling
Tue 17 Sep 19:27
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no wind and a few ships
Tue 17 Sep 03:25
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lots of ships
Mon 16 Sep 02:18
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Gertha heads south
Sat 14 Sep 20:42 -
Cadiz, port sherry
Wed 4 Sep 07:20
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Gertha heads west
Wed 4 Sep 07:09
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Cabo de Gata
Wed 4 Sep 07:03
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Garucha
Wed 4 Sep 06:57
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Aquilas
Wed 4 Sep 06:53
Jul 2012
2011
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Almerimar
Tue 3 Jul 10:22
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Gibralter
Sat 30 Jun 18:07
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Lagos
Wed 27 Jun 14:05
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Oeiras
Sat 23 Jun 14:43
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no wind
Sun 17 Jun 08:57 -
Bayona
Sat 16 Jun 17:21
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Approaching Spain
Tue 12 Jun 10:54
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Mid Biscay
Mon 11 Jun 11:55
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Cameret
Fri 8 Jun 11:50
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Post Start!
Sun 3 Jun 08:49 -
Pre start
Sat 2 Jun 15:18
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saturday is start day
Wed 23 May 10:15
Jun 2011
2010
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falmouth
Thu 30 Jun 11:29
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AZAB return Day 7
Tue 28 Jun 18:01
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AZAB return Day 6
Mon 27 Jun 19:10
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AZAB return Day 5
Sun 26 Jun 19:07
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AZAB return Day 4
Sat 25 Jun 17:35
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AZAB return Day 3
Fri 24 Jun 19:16
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AZAB return Day 2
Thu 23 Jun 12:34
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AZAB return Day 1
Wed 22 Jun 13:34
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depart
Tue 21 Jun 11:02 -
an update on performance so far
Sat 18 Jun 13:01 -
AZAB Day ?
Thu 16 Jun 21:26
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AZAB Day 9
Mon 13 Jun 10:47
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AZAB Day 8
Sun 12 Jun 12:44
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dancing the two step
Sat 11 Jun 16:52
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AZAB Day 6
Fri 10 Jun 11:40
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AZAB Day 5
Thu 9 Jun 13:46
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AZAB Day 4
Wed 8 Jun 14:21
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AZAB Day 3
Tue 7 Jun 09:58
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AZAB day 2
Mon 6 Jun 09:18
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AZAB Day 1
Sun 5 Jun 12:12
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Pre departure
Fri 3 Jun 16:51
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Falmouth
Tue 31 May 17:56
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weymouth
Thu 26 May 17:58
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Chichester pre flight for AZAB
Sat 21 May 12:26
Aug 2010
2009
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nykoping
Thu 5 Aug 17:42
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gotland runt
Mon 28 Jun 17:10
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Midsummer
Sat 26 Jun 13:46 -
Nykoping
Sat 26 Jun 12:56
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The canal begins
Fri 18 Jun 19:09
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Gota river
Wed 16 Jun 08:36
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goteborg
Wed 16 Jun 08:30
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Marstrand
Wed 16 Jun 08:21
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Are we nearly there yet?
Wed 9 Jun 13:13
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time space contiuum
Tue 8 Jun 10:46
Jul 2009
2008
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Oban
Wed 29 Jul 20:30 -
dunstafnage castle
Mon 20 Jul 19:38
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Talisker
Thu 16 Jul 16:25
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Tobermoray
Mon 13 Jul 08:15
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56:25N 05:29W
Sat 11 Jul 07:41
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oban
Sat 6 Jun 14:54
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Gerta makes TV
Wed 3 Jun 19:16
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Loch Locky
Tue 2 Jun 10:48
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caladonian canal
Sun 31 May 08:07
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57:29.73N 04:14.14W
Sun 24 May 11:56
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Gerthas on the road again
Wed 8 Apr 14:30
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Flushing
Mon 23 Mar 22:31
Nov 2008
2007
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Winter 2008
Mon 10 Nov 21:22
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Home
Wed 16 Jul 18:04
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50:47.47N 00:19.52E
Mon 14 Jul 19:28
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Victory for Gertha
Sun 13 Jul 18:45
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Dartmouth
Tue 8 Jul 21:36 -
a few figures
Mon 7 Jul 11:37
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phew
Sat 5 Jul 17:56
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wet and windy
Fri 4 Jul 21:13 -
Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Thu 3 Jul 20:37
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Office is reopen
Wed 2 Jul 21:08
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46.07.98n 16.42.63w
Tue 1 Jul 22:26
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44:55.91N 20:08.73W
Mon 30 Jun 20:07
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weather
Mon 30 Jun 12:37
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Surrounded
Sun 29 Jun 18:07
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Supertramping our way across the ocean !!
Sat 28 Jun 18:48
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breaking news
Fri 27 Jun 19:15 -
39:08.15N 28:00.74W
Thu 26 Jun 19:38
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ships log star date 24062008
Tue 24 Jun 13:38 -
horta
Mon 23 Jun 18:59
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Getting there
Sun 22 Jun 20:17
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Questionable Mentally horizontal ?
Sat 21 Jun 20:58
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37;11.23N 36;39.02W
Fri 20 Jun 19:57 -
35:48.55N 39:26.56W
Thu 19 Jun 20:28
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Karma Chameleon
Wed 18 Jun 20:54
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A state of suspicion
Tue 17 Jun 21:17
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33:25.69N 48:12.61W
Mon 16 Jun 21:47
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suicide fish
Sun 15 Jun 21:40 -
2am wake up
Sat 14 Jun 21:26
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Hook a Duck
Fri 13 Jun 21:23 -
Fw: light wind
Fri 13 Jun 11:28
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comms
Thu 12 Jun 13:53 -
28:38.23N 57:58.11W
Wed 11 Jun 21:20
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Mince Mince and not a recipe in sight!!!
Tue 10 Jun 21:52
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Up down, on off shake it all about
Mon 9 Jun 22:02
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24:32.46N 61:27.25W
Sun 8 Jun 21:29
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got wind?
Sat 7 Jun 23:25
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6th June 2008
Fri 6 Jun 22:23
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18:44.4N 64:27.4W
Thu 5 Jun 22:50
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In the shit
Tue 3 Jun 23:14 -
18:27.20N 64:26.90W
Tue 3 Jun 00:20
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18:30.0N 64.22.0W
Mon 2 Jun 13:14
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anything i can dream up!
Sun 1 Jun 22:27
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17:39.9N 62:45.3W
Sat 31 May 22:45
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17:04.55N 61:53.55W
Fri 30 May 23:22
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first sail
Thu 29 May 23:04 -
mystery bus on tour
Thu 29 May 17:27
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hot falmouth
Mon 5 May 22:54 -
jolly Harbour
Thu 1 May 22:34
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race 3
Tue 29 Apr 22:43 -
Race 2
Mon 28 Apr 23:13 -
Ist race
Sun 27 Apr 21:05
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Antigua race week
Fri 25 Apr 13:57
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Antigua
Sat 2 Feb 22:21
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St Barts.
Mon 28 Jan 23:28
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Norman island
Sat 26 Jan 00:19
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americans
Wed 23 Jan 00:52
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virgin gorda
Sat 19 Jan 01:02
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Antigua
Wed 16 Jan 05:19
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isles des saintes
Sat 12 Jan 02:15
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johnny & kierra part 11
Wed 9 Jan 22:51
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dominica
Mon 7 Jan 12:33
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martin i que
Thu 3 Jan 00:33
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New years day
Tue 1 Jan 14:13 -
Soufriere
Tue 1 Jan 14:07
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Soufriere
Tue 1 Jan 14:04
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Jonnny and Kierra
Tue 1 Jan 13:52
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Mayreau 28/12/2007
Tue 1 Jan 13:25
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Grenadine Cays 27/12/2007
Tue 1 Jan 13:18
Dec 2007
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bequia
Tue 25 Dec 22:18
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crimbo
Tue 25 Dec 00:03 -
victory
Sat 22 Dec 14:11 -
14:04.518N 60:56.947W
Sat 15 Dec 04:00
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15:1.7N 57:09.38W
Tue 11 Dec 18:14
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a small chrisis
Mon 10 Dec 19:08
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Sun again
Sun 9 Dec 19:16
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miden
Sat 8 Dec 21:43 -
17:55.19N 48:28.28W
Sat 8 Dec 12:59
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Half way on Day 10 - ARC 2007
Tue 4 Dec 11:52
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ARC 2007 Day 8 update
Mon 3 Dec 11:41
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21:12N 34:27W
Mon 3 Dec 11:09
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Wot no fish ?
Fri 30 Nov 11:30
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Greetings from somewhere in the Atlantic ocean
Wed 28 Nov 19:48
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No fish
Tue 27 Nov 11:45
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Lumpy sea
Mon 26 Nov 12:44
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Gertha's bottom and Andrea the fish
Sat 24 Nov 17:43 -
21 hours to go
Sat 24 Nov 16:48 -
English no good
Wed 21 Nov 18:45 -
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Tue 20 Nov 17:12
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Gran Can
Sun 18 Nov 19:55
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Lanzerote
Thu 6 Sep 19:09
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Day 3 along the morocon coast
Tue 4 Sep 15:01
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Its hot out here.
Mon 3 Sep 14:23
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Day 2 portugal - canaries
Sun 2 Sep 12:52
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Next Leg portugal to Canaries
Sun 2 Sep 12:52
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lagos
Sun 26 Aug 15:17
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Final update from Rally Portugal
Fri 29 Jun 21:49
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Nearly there
Sun 24 Jun 19:18
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A 1st
Fri 22 Jun 16:13
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39:21.09N 09:22.63W
Tue 19 Jun 09:52
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weather
Sun 17 Jun 11:17
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41:22.29N 08:45.889W
Wed 13 Jun 17:16
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42:07.37N 08:50.79W
Mon 11 Jun 12:10
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42:24.94N 09:10.11W
Thu 7 Jun 12:19
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46:10.60N 08:17.22W
Tue 5 Jun 19:19
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47:00.32N 08:11.09W
Tue 5 Jun 11:07
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48:55.05N 05:55.68W
Mon 4 Jun 11:27
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Photo
Fri 1 Jun 11:17
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N 50 21.88 W04 09.98
Thu 31 May 21:19
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Start
Fri 25 May 21:39