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24/11/2017
Louanne - Half-way point crossed
Crossing the half way point of 42 degrees west, 1050nautical miles, was celebrated with cake and ice-cream, followed by a luxurydinner of sirloin steaks on the grill, asparagus and roast potatoes. Yum! (Timeis upside down at sea so it was kind of appropriate to eat dessert first). 9CE6.
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20/11/2017
Louanne - Catch of the day
We here on Louanne are now on day 5 of the crossing fromCape Verde to St. Lucia. Everything is good onboard, and there is a jovialatmosphere among us crew. We would like a little more wind (who wouldn`t), butour skipper is determined to maximise the output of our limited sail waredrobe-and believe me, we have rigged and de-rigged every possibility with variouslevels of success. On the positive side, the gentle winds havegiven us a chance to fish, and despite the many that got away (and believe methey were huge ), we have enjoyed two good dinners of thedorado-looking fish in the picture, as we have caught two such fish, each ofwhich was just right for dinner for three . That´s it for my first Mid-Atlantic blog. More tofollow. Love Beverley, First mate, cook and deckhand..
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