We made an extremely fast sail to The Saints

We made an extremely fast sail to The Saints. Anchor up at 6:20, full sails by 6:40, boat all tucked into a mooring at 10:00 after a leisurely cruise through th...

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We made an extremely fast sail to The Saints. Anchor up at 6:20, full sails by 6:40, boat all tucked into a mooring at 10:00 after a leisurely cruise through this little archipeligo.

Right on the line the whole time about reefing. But nice seas, just 1 to 1.5m swells. Saw 9.2 kts quite a lot and averaged well over 8 kts.

Location: Îles des Saintes

Originally posted on Facebook on April 24, 2017.

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That textbook fast passage was the exception; this mid-voyage U-turn to Mexico shows what cruising decisions usually look like.

HUGE change of plans:

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