Providence - Heading for the Trades..... 19:38.0N 21:50.0W

Heading for the Trades..... 19:38.0N 21:50.0W

Providence

Matt Stafford and Rohan Buckley

Fri 27 Jan 2012 18:18

Good to be sailing South heading towards the trades. When we hit the Cape Verde latitude(approx 15 deg North) we will head more West and on to the Caribbean. Winds are building as we head South and its shorts and t-shirt weather……. Living the dream… ;)

Matt, Rohan, Ben and Moon……

Blog Entries

2014

Dec 2014

Thu 18 Dec 00:59
- "The final entry.... It's been a blast!!
Wed 3 Dec 04:15

Oct 2014

Wed 22 Oct 04:12
Fri 17 Oct 21:05
- Position.Only...
Fri 10 Oct 08:31
- Beverage Reef and Niue
- Position.Only...

Sep 2014

Tue 30 Sep 02:49
- Position.Only...
Fri 26 Sep 00:56
- We are away at last ........Part..2
Wed 17 Sep 04:06
- We are away at last ........

Aug 2014

Fri 29 Aug 03:06
- Papete,Tahiti.. Position only
- Teahupoo and Papeete,Tahiti..... The Billabong Pro and photos
Wed 27 Aug 04:41
- Tuamotu Atolls....... Blog and Photos
Mon 11 Aug 05:06
- Tuamotu Atolls.. Position only
- Tuamotu Atolls.. Position only
Fri 1 Aug 17:03
- Tuamotu Atolls.. Position only

Jul 2014

Sun 27 Jul 21:41
- Fakarava South, Tuamotu Atolls
Thu 24 Jul 01:25
- Tuamotu Atolls.. Position only
Mon 21 Jul 22:35
- En route Tuamotu Atolls.. Position only
Thu 17 Jul 13:55

Jun 2014

Sat 21 Jun 16:27
- French Polynesia thus far.......
Fri 20 Jun 16:42
- Fatu Hiva, Marquesas
Mon 9 Jun 18:56
- Position Only - 09:25.0S 132:48.0W
Thu 5 Jun 15:32
- Position Only - 09:44.0S 124:36.0W
Mon 2 Jun 18:15
- Position Only - 07:25.0S 119:10.0W

May 2014

Sat 31 May 13:00
- Position Only - 08:12.0S 115:23.0W
Sun 25 May 20:35
- Galapagos to Marquesas Day 5 - 25th May 2014
Tue 20 May 14:25
- Departing Galapagos - 20th May 2014
Sun 18 May 19:23
- Galapagos - Santa Cruz - position only..

Apr 2014

Wed 23 Apr 23:17
- Arrival in Galapagos Islands
Wed 16 Apr 17:02
- Galapagos bound, finally!

2013

Nov 2013

Wed 27 Nov 22:24
- Ecuador and the last days of 2013 for Providence... and photos.

Aug 2013

Thu 1 Aug 18:47
- Photos from Peru and Bolivia

Jul 2013

Sat 27 Jul 13:15
- Arrival in Ecuador - 22 July 2013
Tue 23 Jul 16:12
- 00:55.0S 80:51.0W .. Position only...
Sun 21 Jul 21:38
- 01:16.12S 81:03.81W .. Position only - Isla de la Plata
Wed 17 Jul 05:11
- 05:00.0S 81:48.0W .. Position only...
Sun 14 Jul 05:21
- 08:46.0S 80:14.0W .. Position only...
Thu 11 Jul 11:29
- 13:20.0S 78:21.0W .. Position only...
Mon 8 Jul 03:15
- 18:38.0S 75:00.0W .. Position only...
Fri 5 Jul 03:48
- Adios Chile and on our way north to Ecuador!!! - 4 July 20 13
- Adios Chile and on our way north to Ecuador!!! - 4 July 20 13

Jun 2013

Thu 6 Jun 19:33
- Viña del Mar to Antofagasta - 4 June 2013

May 2013

Fri 31 May 20:35
- 27:03.7S 70:49.7W.. Position only - 31 May, Puerto Caldera
Sun 26 May 13:25
Tue 14 May 15:57
Sun 12 May 06:43
- Northbound from Puerto Montt - 9 May 2013
- 41:44.6S 73:53.2W... Position Only.....
Fri 10 May 00:39
- 41:53.2S 72:59.8W... Position Only.....

Apr 2013

Mon 15 Apr 00:49

Mar 2013

Feb 2013

Jan 2013

Fri 25 Jan 00:12
Fri 18 Jan 16:06
- 61:12.00S 68:00.00W. 18th January 2013 - Drake Passage
Wed 16 Jan 16:01
- 64:19.06S 62.55.87W. 16th January 2013 - Melchior Islands and departing Antarctica
Sun 13 Jan 01:19
- 64:49.55S 62:51.38W. 12th January 2013 - Waterboat Point
Tue 8 Jan 00:13
- 65:14.93S 64:15.20W. 7th January 2013 - Vernadsky
- 65:14.93S 64:15.20W. 7th January 2013 - Vernadsky
Mon 7 Jan 16:58
- 65:14.93S 64:15.20W. 7th January 2013 - Vernadsky

2012

Dec 2012

Nov 2012

Sat 17 Nov 12:23
Thu 15 Nov 17:21
- 51:00.35S 61:15.27W
Sun 11 Nov 15:34
- 47:17.00S 62:30.00W. en route Falkland Islands
Wed 7 Nov 21:39
- 41:51.00S 61:38.00W. Wednesday the 7th November 2012. Sailing from Mar de Plata to Falklands.

Oct 2012

Tue 30 Oct 21:47
- 38:02.45S 57:32.28W. Friday the 26th October 2012. Buenos Aires, Rosario and Mar de Plata, Argentina
Fri 26 Oct 20:29
- 37:02.71S 56:21.76W
- 35:24.12S 56:32.24W
Fri 12 Oct 02:05
- 34:26.63S 58:31.72W. September and October 2012. Argentina and Uruguay.
- 34:26.63S 58:31.72W. September and October 2012. Argentina and Uruguay.

Sep 2012

Aug 2012

Mon 20 Aug 21:51
- 27:30.48S 48:31.607W
- 27:30.48S 48:31.607W
Wed 8 Aug 17:03
- Wednesday the 8th August 2012. On the way to Florianopolis. ... SW
Sun 5 Aug 19:13
- 23:13.4S 44:42.4W

Jul 2012

Fri 27 Jul 16:06
- Friday the 27th July 2012. .... Finally leaving Rio.
Thu 26 Jul 19:44
Fri 20 Jul 19:01
- 23:09.40S 44:08.27W. Wednesday the 18th July 2012. Ilha Grande
Sat 7 Jul 18:42
- 22:55.12S 43:10.19W. Saturday the 7th July 2012. Rio de Janeiro..... yay!
- 23:05.3S 41:58.7W
Tue 3 Jul 20:40
- 22:44.77S 41:53.06W. Monday the 2nd July 2012.
- 19:37.7S 38:30.6W... en route Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Fri day the 29th June 2012.

Jun 2012

Wed 27 Jun 21:43
- Salvador to Rio, 27th June 2012.... 16:23.0S 37:56.0W
Mon 25 Jun 13:03
- 12:57.7S 38:30.6W... Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. Monday the 25th June 2012.
Sat 23 Jun 17:35
- Arrived in Salvador yesterday........ 12:58.33S 38:30.95W
Mon 18 Jun 05:14
- 8:20.3S 32:25.8W - East coast of Brazil and heading outh....... Finally ;)
Fri 15 Jun 16:52
- 04:52.0S 33:23.5W
Wed 13 Jun 18:26
- 4:30.0S 35:08.0W - North East Brazil
Sat 9 Jun 01:26
- Fortaleza, Brazil, Part II.
- Fortaleza, Brazil.
Tue 5 Jun 13:37
- Fortaleza, Brazil... Finally.. ;)..... 3:43.139S 38:31.734W

May 2012

Wed 30 May 18:52
- 00:38.8N 41:11.1W
Sun 27 May 19:32
- 05:30.0N 43:28.0W. Sunday the 27th May 2011
Fri 25 May 19:39
- 07:14.1N 45:32.9W. Friday the 25th May 2012.
Sun 20 May 22:34
- 04:41.03N 52:16.95W... Port of Cayenne, French Guiana. Fr iday and Saturday the 18th & 19th May 2012.
- 05:54.0N 51:33.0W... 20th May 2012
Mon 14 May 20:01
- 06:41.0N 54:04.0W... Off the coasts of Surinam and French Gu iana. Monday the 14th May 2012.
Thu 10 May 23:07
- 10:52.9N 58:55.8W...East of Trinidad. 10th May 2012.58:55.8
Mon 7 May 13:59
Sat 5 May 13:53
- 13:49.353N 61:04.085

Apr 2012

Sun 29 Apr 15:22
Thu 19 Apr 16:42
Thu 12 Apr 21:49
- 13:05.4N 59:37.1W... On the way to Carlisle Bay, Barbados..
Wed 11 Apr 23:33
- 15:34.4N 61:28.4W... Portsmouth, Dominica..
- 17:00.95N 61:46.6W... Falmouth, Antigua..
Sun 1 Apr 00:28
- 17:04.5N 61:40.3W... Green Island, Antigua..

Mar 2012

Mon 26 Mar 11:55
- BVI's, St Maarten and Anguilla.. 18:12.0N 63:05.6W
- 18:02.0N 63:06.4W
Sun 11 Mar 15:06

Feb 2012

Tue 28 Feb 13:57
- BVI Cruising.. North Tortola!!
Sat 25 Feb 14:59
- Just Cruising...... 18:23.8N 64:38.2W
- 18:22.5N 64:30.7W
Sun 19 Feb 00:26
- In the BVI's.... Peeeeeeeeeeeerfect!! 18:25.4N 64:37.1W
Thu 9 Feb 17:23
- 9th Feb 2012. Past Halfway… Hoo ha!! …. 15:03.0N 49:25.0W
Sat 4 Feb 19:03
- 4th Feb 2012. Sailing West.. 14:41.0N 39:04.0W

Jan 2012

Fri 27 Jan 19:29
- Mindelo Island, Cape Verde Islands. 16:52.9N 25:00.2W
- Heading for the Trades..... 19:38.0N 21:50.0W
Thu 19 Jan 14:47
- We are away... 19th Jan 2012
- Our First Sail 'For the hell of it..'. 14th Jan 2012
Fri 13 Jan 09:00
- The New Wind Indicator..
Sun 1 Jan 13:33
- 31th December 2011. (28:07.5N 15:25.5W). New Years in Las Palmas, Canary Islands.
- Christmas Photos

2011

Dec 2011

Sun 25 Dec 15:44
- 25th December 2011. (33:59.6N 13:44.0W). Merry Christmas.
Fri 23 Dec 15:00
- 37:51.5N 13:29.2W
Sun 18 Dec 08:45
- 18th December 2011. (43:32.7N 5:39.9W). Gijon, NE Spain.
Sat 17 Dec 20:41
- 13th December 2011. (45:00.0N 8:00.8W). .. Biscayed..
- 13th December 2011. (45:00.0N 8:00.8W). .. Biscayed..
Fri 9 Dec 22:17
- 50:09.2N 5:03.8W
- 9th December 2011. Falmouth. 5 0:09.2N 5:03.8W. ….. Bugger!!
Fri 2 Dec 22:44

Nov 2011

Tue 22 Nov 23:51
- (no subject)
Wed 2 Nov 06:15
- The 'Rough' Intinerary......
- In Ardfern, West Scotland.... 56:10.95N 5:31.8W