March 2012 Vol.1 Issue 7 – Casamara Latest News Casamara need Crew Many of you will be familiar with Casamara, the Discovery 55 that took part in last years ARC Race and posted daily updates of the race on this…
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Day 17 – Nearly there…….
Day 17 nearly there.. Sorry I’m late posting this one, busy day, so nearly there and some history about the Northumberland Fusiliers……. Hi Everyone Very nearly there and what a great trip. Shame that we have had to motor the…
Day 16 – Crew Overboard on the Penultimate Day
Crew Overboard I was starting to worry the blog wouldn’t be coming today but now I know why….Caribbean time! so here we have Day 16 – crew overboard! Day 16 Hello everyone Our penultimate day at sea! There was a…
Tagged with: ARC Race, Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, Casamara, Discovery Yachts, GN Espace, World Cruising Club
Posted in Sailing & Boating Events
Posted in Sailing & Boating Events
Day 15 – A Guest Blogger on the Guest Blog!
Guest Blog Day 15 – Charlie’s guest blog Civilization as we know it and the skipper is chilled; so this blog, my first, is from Charlie – the new boy on the block. Until I arrived in Las Palmas I…
Tagged with: ARC Race, Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, Casamara, Discovery 55, GN Espace
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Posted in Sailing & Boating Events
Day 14 – Under 700nm to go
700nm to go 700nm to go and Roast Lamb. This has to be my favourite roast, I hope you managed to cook it without any mishaps….. Day 14 Hi everyone, We are now under 700nm to ST L. Today has…
Tagged with: ARC Race, Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, Casamara, Discovery 55, Discovery Yachts, GN Espace, World Cruising Club
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Posted in Sailing & Boating Events
Day 13 and thoughts turn to home.
Home Thoughts Thoughts turn to home on Day 13 Hi Everyone Busy night last night with squalls, so everyone has had a restful day today. The full English got put back to lunch and we duly sat down to the…
Tagged with: ARC Race, Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, Casamara, Discovery 55, GN Espace
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Posted in Sailing & Boating Events
Day 11 Again! – Squalls
Squalls on Day 11 Day 11 again, maybe this is due to crossing time zones or the squalls! Hi everyone Great day sailing with some good boat speed. Also experienced our first squalls – which I find quite intimidating as…
Tagged with: ARC Race, Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, Casamara, Discovery 55, Discovery Yachts, GN Espace
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Posted in Sailing & Boating Events
Day 11 – A quiet day for Casamara
Casamara Day 11 – and alls quiet and well on Casamara. Hi everyone, No too much to report today on Casamara. we have been on same tack all day and creaming along. We constantly supervise chafe and so far so…
Tagged with: ARC Race, Casamara, GN Espace, Jupiter Moon cokkery Book, London boat show
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Posted in Sailing & Boating Events
Day 10 – Casamara Spa Day!
Spa Day Day 10 and the well fed crew of Casamara decide on a Spa Day……. Hi Everyone, Well we achieved half way and rather than celebrate with a big meal as the rest of the fleet appear to have…
Day 9 – Gybing
Gybing Day 9 – Gybing already! Hi everyone, Beautiful morning spent lazing around. This afternoon it was a bit cloudy and we took the pole down to check for wear and tear and then gybed. This evening the wind has…
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