Putting a boat in the water for the first time can be a scary, exciting, daunting, exhilarating, stressful yet relieving time. For those of you that have done it, that initial moment of truth when the boat is in the…
INDININI is an 18m Aluminium Sailboat designed by Marc Lombard. Built in Turkey with welders from the Yildiz Yard. Electric motor & 17tons. Modern, lightweight, performance hull GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Freshwater capacity 2x@300 l Fuel tanks 1x@600 l (holds 38kw LifePo4…
While whole Chios was about to celebrate Easter, the girls and Karin (our crew member) were reviving a tradition left many miles away in Karin´s home country: México. Her mother invented a way of celebrating Easter and adapting the European…
ZF SD12 Saildrive and Bruntons autoprop ecostar for sale In order to maximize the advantages of using an electric motor, I have decided to replace the sail drive with a shaft drive. This will allow a custom gear ratio to…
Escarcega is a very local Mexican place without any tourist attraction but it is a place for an overnight stop for us going through highway 186 for our road trip. For other tourists who are taking buses to Cancun, Merida, Campeche,…
It all began in March of 2020. With the Covid pandemic becoming more prominent and no one knowing what will actually happen, it was important for us to ensure all parts of the boat were present so we didn’t run…
A long time ago in the mid 90’s, I found I had a desire to sail. I have always liked the ocean and have fond memories of a year spent in Victoria BC when I was 10. Maybe this was…
Our rental place in Cheung Chau – living right above a deep fried fish restaurant, two block away from an iron welding shop, and adjacent to a funeral ceremony (almost everyday – unreal!) brought us tremendous negative impacts on our…
