Category: Washington

  • Pacific Ocean & Night Passages

    Pacific Ocean & Night Passages
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    Neah Bay to Astoria So having read various horror stories about the Columbia River entrance, we decide to leave Neah Bay in the afternoon (14:30), so as to arrive at the bar crossing at slack tide. As Astoria is a +24 hour sail, this means several firsts – first sail in “real” pacific swells, first… Read more

  • On Our Way!

    On Our Way!

    Anacortes to Port Angeles And we’re off…. After a couple of shakedown sails in and around Anacortes and LOTS of provisioning trips we have our windlass fixed and can finally set sail for Port Angeles. Roughly 45miles with fairly flat seas and moderate winds from the SW. With fog, ferries and shipping lanes to think… Read more