Teide and Anna Farewell 😥
2 ottobre 2023, Spagna ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
On the way back to Joyvela we tackled the center of the Island with Teide, a 3500m high volcano. We drove up long winding, narrow roads. Through burned woods from wildfires of the last years. TheLeggi altro
Boat polish and los Christianos
3 ottobre 2023, Spagna
Marc, John and I did the polish port side and the parts of the deck to get Joyvela look new and shiny. That took us most of the day. Thomas went through his provisions to have an overview of what isLeggi altro
Road trip with crew around Tenerife
4 ottobre 2023, Spagna ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Waiting for the spare parts from Selden
Pilot books America found +Iridium up
5 ottobre 2023, Spagna ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Rigger finally here but no spare parts😔
6 ottobre 2023, Spagna ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
We have to stay over the weekend
Marc Gooseneck repair / Boat Balancing
7 ottobre 2023, Spagna ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
Rigg check - Paella🤩 and long walk!
8 ottobre 2023, Spagna ⋅ ☁️ 32 °C
Hopefully last sunrise in Tenerife!
9 ottobre 2023, Spagna ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
The spare parts for the mast should finally arrive on Tenerife today🤞 and get installed immediately.
Will leave towards Cabo Verde ⛵🌊after the Rigger finishes his work.
Finally!!!!!! Boat is ready🎉
9 ottobre 2023, Spagna ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Rigger came late but did a great job together with Marc.
First unexpected guests!🐦⬛🦑
10 ottobre 2023, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
A little bird was taking a break on Joyvela. He got immediately accommodated by our chef with water an bread crumbs. He left us after a few ours of entertainment.
The squid was found on deck andLeggi altro
Nice sailing day 😎!!!
10 ottobre 2023, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
We could sail the most time of the day and the waves were comfortable. Wind will pick up over night and we will be fast 🌬️🌬️🌬️.
Speedrecord of the Leg💪
11 ottobre 2023, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌬 27 °C
Shortly before reefing and get the code 0 down.
Then new speed record before 🌅
Wind slows down and another Guest🎣🐟
11 ottobre 2023, Nordatlantik ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Johns birthday and Gennaker Butterfly 🦋
12 ottobre 2023, Nordatlantik ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
It is getting hot🥵
12 ottobre 2023, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
The wind died down during the early afternoon and we had to get sails down. Forecast is not looking good for us. Apparent wind almost 0 on the boat and we sweating like hell. The next 2 days should beLeggi altro
First real fish!!!🎣
13 ottobre 2023, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
New lore paid off. Marc and the captain catched our first fish a nice Mahi Mahi though rather small😊
First fish on the Plate
13 ottobre 2023, Nordatlantik ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Beautiful sunset and delicious dinner!
13 ottobre 2023, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
No wind so still motoring😔
2000 miles ⛵ and Cape Verde in side
14 ottobre 2023, Nordatlantik ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Land hoooooo! 🏝️⛰️
14 ottobre 2023, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
After almost 5 days we see land again. The rock San Antao.
Mindelo here we go!
14 ottobre 2023, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
We arrived earlier than expected and we are sweating like hell! Checked in the marina and got a good spot. We have a nice breeze going on the boat what makes it bearable🥵.
Finally some internet!
15 ottobre 2023, Cape Verde ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Random sights from my morning run!
16 ottobre 2023, Cape Verde ⋅ 🌙 28 °C
Ready for leaving
16 ottobre 2023, Cape Verde ⋅ 🌬 31 °C
Bye bye Cabo Verde!
16 ottobre 2023, Cape Verde ⋅ 🌬 31 °C
Was a short but nice and efficient stop here in Mindelo.