Sailing in the Mediterranean Episode 118 Bareboat Greece with Tom Morley pt 2 This is the second of two interviews with Tom Morley. Tom is one of my listeners who took a bareboat charter in the Aegean islands of Greece in 2013. To document and share this trip he put together a YouTube video with … Read more
This is the first of two interviews with Tom Morley. Tom is one of my listeners who took a bareboat charter in the Aegean islands of Greece in 2013. To document and share this trip he put together a YouTube video with a lot of photographs. Here’s a link to that YouTube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGyzOZfKp7g Want … Read more
If you are interested in learning to sail I just finished the 8 hour and 10 min. series for helping students prepare for the written portion of the ASA 104 exam. If you are interested in writing a review and Amazon and iTunes for my audio lessons for the Bareboat Cruising Certification ASA 104 … Read more
In this podcast episode I discuss anchoring techniques and tips as well as a few stories of fiascoes in anchoring in the Mediterranean. Comments are always welcome feel free to use the contact form to get a hold of me I always return e-mails when it’s talking about sailing.
Tor at http://www.tor.cc/ Has allowed me to reprint this article from his web site; http://www.tor.cc/articles/mooring.htm Thanks Tor and I look forward to an interview! MEDITERRANEAN MOORING © 1991 Tor Pinney – All Rights Reserved Mediterranean mooring, docking a boat “end-on” to a quay as opposed to tying up alongside, is common practice in many … Read more
You can now follow us on Twitter and Facebook and contact me directly via e-mail. I have some decisions to make about where I’m going to be sailing in the summer of 2013. The choices. I’m considering, South toward Karpatos, Kasos and Crete or to the far northern islands of Greece. Preparations can’t begin early … Read more
The summer of 2012 was a very windy summer in the Aegean. I’ve made this comment on previous posts but I thought I would post a video I took when I was an anchorage on the island of Serifos Greece. Fortunate for me when I arrived at the mole the winds were light and there … Read more
Notes from the field It’s been a long time since I’ve made a post on this blog. My excuse is that I’ve been sailing. I left home on June 12 and just got back on August 13. This summer I sailed from Croatia to Montenegro down the coast of Albania and cleared into Greece in … Read more
This video is a description of my 2012 summer sailing plans which will include the countries of Croatia, Montenegro, Albania, Greece and finally ending in Turkey. I also described some plans for future videos I will make and I talked about a Turkish Marina at Ayvalik. My blog is located at www.medsailor.com I’m going to … Read more