Guadeloupe to St. Martin
Yet some more sunsets: We first sailed up the coast of Guadeloupe and anchored at Pidgeon Island. The area there is called Cousteau National Park. Of course I had to…
Guadeloupe Island
You lie in your cabin in bed, wake up, look out of the window and a small town passes by sneakily. The cruise ship MSC Preziosa just entered the harbour…
The Caribbean
Anchored in Le Marin bay of Martinique. I stayed on my own for 12 days. A few pictures from those days: no more gray seats :) Neel No.15 is hanging…
Anchor Chain Calculator
Anchor scope calculator: Calculates required minimal anchor chain and/or anchor rope length based on vessel characteristics and weather / sea conditions. Calculates anchor load and pulling angle at anchor shank. Works with snubber, bridle, and just only rope. Chain not long enough? The Anchor Chain Calculator will tell you what effect this has. App available for iOS and Android.
Sailing with a Parasailor on a NEEL 51
A Parasailor on a trimaran is so relaxing to sail downwind. We have three different sizes for different wind strengths. And we are fast! See results of ARC+ 2019
Autonomous Solar System on SAN
On our trimaran SAN we have installed 3430 Wp solar panels with 4 MPPT regulators. This is enough to cover our 6-8 kWh consumption per day for 2-4 persons.