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Vitamina
Owner Ignacio Ortiz de Mendivil
Design Lagoon 420
Length Overall 12 m 61 cm
Flag Spain
Sail Number 3




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30/11/2015

Vitamina - vitamina update

We have sailed with 25 knots ok wind and waves about 3 metres....we erekeeping happy and with more ilussion to arrive to Santa Lucia. We got fished a huge fish but was lost it..... we are at 600miles from Sta Lucia and we speak with others partners to spendthe Chirstmas holidays together. we have cooked tomato rice, fries eggs....and eggplants withmeat. read more...


28/11/2015

Vitamina - vitamina diary

We have crossed the 1.000 miles !!! and we celebrated it eating somecooconut and chocolate cookies... The wind has dropped to 10 knots the last two days and we will hope that itgoes up... we have fished a huge fissh but we losted it...a pitty... we continue enjoying the sunsets and the sunrises and the starnights..... St Lucia wait for us...... read more...


25/11/2015

Vitamina - vitamina diary

After few days more on board crossing the Atlantic we are exciting aboutour trip!.....we celebrated our crossed line of 1.500 miles eating pizza and icecream The night watches are a little bit hard and we continued be in company withthe flying fishes.... every day we talk with the rest of the fleet by SSB and it is a moment veryfunny. The weather is good...some squalls...and the wind is in ourback. read more...


23/11/2015

Vitamina - 4 days on board

After 4 days sailing with very good ENE wind about 15-20 knots and sunnydays.....we are enjoying so much! We have more friends on board..fliyingfishes!!! jumping over the desk.....we are going to try to fish other dolphinlike we fished in the Canarias-Cap verde trip. We spending the days cooking...gazpacho, tortilla de patatas, vegetablecream, hamburguers.....and reading, listening music and “playing”  with theGeennaker... We speak every day with all the fleet by SSB, sharing yoghurtsreceips...jajaja.....weather forecast and we feel more safety In 10 miles we will cross the 1.500 miles line and we will expect celebrateit eating pizza and ice cream! To be continued..... I miss my twin sister a lot.....  . read more...


15/11/2015

Vitamina - vitamina diary2

day4 in three days more we hope we will be at Mindelo!! This morning we could open the ARC files with the weather forecast and the yacht positions…..we are one of the last yachts….but happy!….we could solve the problem with the water maker thanks to a radio connection with Rafael del Castillo our contact in Las Palmas. The weather is quiet and we hope keep in that way I miss my sister….a lot…. This morning we could talk to Skirion in Las Palmas…they are fine…   day5 we started the day with the radio connection….and everything is OK …Moonshine, the vessel with problems is ok, so great!..and suddenly I lisened to Ignacio yelling a fish a fish!! our first Dorado…beautiful fish with spectacular colors..and I changed the menu for the day…we will eat fish on grilled instead of rice with. read more...



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