This is the continuation of the podcast of the summer 2012 sail from Croatia to Turkey in this episode I cover from the island of Poros to Amorgos and finishing riding out another meltimi on the island of Astypalea Greece Below are some links to YouTube videos that relate to this post.
I continue telling the story of my summer 2012 sailing odyssey which took me from Croatia to Turkey this is the second section that covers Greece and geographically we cover the area from Poros to the island of Paros. My crew member Dave gets an injury, and we become port bound due to high winds. … Read more
This covers my 2012 sail from Corfu through the Ionian Islands of Ithaca Cephalonia and Megalanisi through the Gulf of Patra and Corinth. Then through the Corinth Canal and into the Aegean to Poros and Kithnos. Below was my planned route when I was dreaming in the winter before I left. As with all plans … Read more
I conducted this interview with Andrew Vik . I am looking for other sailors to interview if you have any ideas please contact me! seedream@medsailor.com
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
This is a description of the anchoring technique that I learned while writing out a meltimi me off Cape Sojunion in Greece. Is it technique using your main anchor and then behind it a light anchor. The light anchor has pure horizontal pull and therefore has very strong holding power and its holding power will … Read more
Three years ago I moved my boat from Turkey through Greece up to Brindisi Italy and then over to Croatia. The first night in Croatia we went to bed with not not a breath of wind about one o’clock in the morning the wind started to blow and I spent the rest of the night up at … Read more