October 14th, 2018 :: Day 112
We had arrived in Shelburne a bit weary after beating…
Seems you've found us. I'm one half of the charming and somewhat frustrating duo that is John & Michelle. (I'm Michelle) We once had this one-day idea that we wanted to sail around the world. We made a five year plan. After ten years of talking and two years of prepping and postponing, we are finally underway. Feel free to follow us and live vicariously though our pratfalls and adventures as we take our almost-as-old-as-John Bayfield 40 Cutter Ketch out of the safety of Lake Ontario and out into the world. On a shoestring budget. With two fiercely independent people. In basically 300-ish square feet of living space and with not a heck of a lot of sailing experience (yet) ...This is going to be fun...
October 14th, 2018 :: Day 112
We had arrived in Shelburne a bit weary after beating…
October 3rd, 2018 :: Day 101
It was time. We’d been in Halifax getting work done…
Day 100 – October 2nd.
We are still alive. No one has fallen overboard. We haven’t…
September 28: Day 96
When Ben and John contacted me a few weeks back to let…
September 21st :: Day 89
Hard to believe it’s the fall equinox and we have reached…
September 20th :: Day 88
Had a wonderful day today with Colleen and Paul: our lovely…
September 15th: Day 83
John and I decided to get out of the marina and head…
September 7, 2018 – Day 75.
Our last stretch along the Canso Causeway brought us out…
September 1st: a beautiful, cool, morning with barely any wind on a glassy, rippled body…
August 29th, 2018 – After eleven days of being spoiled in Summerside, we found ourselves…