Day: December 1, 2019
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Make and model of my boat
Make and model of my boat.
Seals
The docks at the Hout Bay marina are a prime hangout for harbor seals. Lots of them sunning themselves on the docks, or splashing around playing in the water. Adorable.
A Friendly Whale Visiting With Vingilótë
While sailing back from Cape Town a whale paced us. As I was driving the boat, I only got a shot after making certain our courses didn't intersect and it was already diving: you can use make out a...
Day trip to Cape Town
We took Vingilótë out for a day sail up to Cape Town. Along the way we saw dolphins, a whale, and of course many seals. Got to practice putting up, using, and taking down our large Code Zero...
Lunch While Anchored at Clifton Beach
Sunday we went out for a bit, sailed down to Cape Town to get some drone shots of Vingilótë against Table Mountain, to tour the Inner Harbor of Cape Town. We had a blast. We ran down wind with the...
The Happy Crew of Vingilótë
Vingilótë is something else. She's comfortable and a boat load of fun to sail!
A View from the Water
I made 23 trips to Cape Town from May 2016 through November 2019. All but six times of that I stayed at the Radisson Blu on the Waterfront, a lovely hotel with phenomenal staff, and a large terrace...
Nice light breezes this morning…
Nice light breezes this morning, so we're taking a day-sail up to Cape Town. Top speed so far: 12.3 kts. Dancing across the sea.