March, 2015- Phucket, Thailand. We work like dogs to finish up the rigging project. We make awesome progress but run into some problems with our forestay and the Ronstan pins provided. View More
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It’s time to make a turn. A turn for good hope.
Once again I am back as “The Sailing Mum” on Delos and have the fantastic opportunity to be a part of her great crew. This time we are going to sail around the Cape of Good Hope. View More
We put Delos to the test in a fun little match race against Wild One, a Barramundi 470 cruising catamaran. Enjoy 🙂 View More
This is an interview of Martin from Wild One, a Barramundi 470 catamaran. Martin’s already done one circumnavigation and is still going so he knows quite a bit about the pro’s and con’s of a cruising catamaran. View More
Rigging Our Sailboat (Part 2 of 3)- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 62.
The crew gets amongst it and dives head first into changing the rig on our Amel Super Maramu. We pull down the old wires in sections, then head off to the rigging shop to cut, measure, and press our own swages. View More
With the season for crossing the Indian Ocean slowly closing and after finding a broken strand in Delos’s rigging the crew head for Phuket to figure out what to do next! View More
There have been many books along this amazing journey.
Some I read before sailing, and some while out here. I’ve gotten something from the list below and hope that by sharing it you will as well. I really hope you enjoy this list and please feel free to comment with your favs as well. View More
As it was just thanksgiving in ‘Murica I couldn’t help but think about the interesting holiday and what it really means…Well, right now I am sitting in a car driving through Botswana. View More
Island Hopping In Phad Thai Paradise- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 60
The crew starts sailing through the amazing islands of southern Thailand, AKA Phad Thai Paradise! View More
Super Cruising in Malaysia and Thailand- Sailing SV Delos Ep. 59
After a massive provisioning run the crew leaves Mayalsia and sets sail for Thai waters! We make our first landfall in Thailand by swimming to shore, Max ends up in the Hospital, we survive a nasty squall in Koh Lipe, and make our way north exploring lot’s and lot’s of sweet spots! View More
~ This blog is intended to explain some of the reasons behind my decision to transition from the ocean to the land. To transition from Delos to New Zealand to simultaneously harmonize land based editing for Delos and to continue on my own path with Ramatree ~
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The crew is complete!! Brady, Josje, and Babs are on the scene in Langkawi! We do a massive provisioning run and fill Delos’s bilge with duty free beer, wine, and chocolate. With Delos in tip top shape we hoist sail for Thai Waters:). We hope you enjoy Babs Video Debut! View More
New crew Frida and Max from Sweden join Delos in Langkawi, Malaysia! We immediately put them to work sanding, polishing, and griding and we haul Delos out of the water for a bottom paint job. View More
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014. The Next day I woke up, looked up, smiled big, breathed deep, tossed the covers, and sat up. I look up, look down; my feet are on the ground. View More
Karin and Brian head to the awesome city of Bangkok! Their mission is to get their Indian Visa’s sorted out. Along the way they visit temples, eat local foods, and explore the streets. View More
How did I get to crew on Delos?
So….. I guess it all started one glum morning, where I was feeling a little down. Looking back it started like any other morning, except for one disappointing difference. It was one of those “woke up on the wrong side of the bed “mornings. View More
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