Baltazar Visited
View Baltazar in a larger map From Andy, to his nieces (and other important women in his life): Dearest girls This morning at 6am before the sun rose or the birds had chirrped or the fish had poked...
View ArticleBienvenido el Isla
View Baltazar in a larger map. Note – Easter island has been added as a point of reference, they’re not there yet! ‘Bienvenido el Isla’ The lithe fisherman called, there is nowhere I know where those...
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View Baltazar in a larger map 24dg 16, 124dg 47 light and fickle airs all night followed by a huge southerly swell 6 to 7 meters but no breaking sea so quite tranquil. this morning thunder and...
View ArticleMangareva
The sun is rising across the lagoon and the cocks crow, morning has broken on as calm an anchorage as there ever was. We arrived yesterday evening, dropped anchor drank one beer and went ashore. The...
View ArticleLight Me Up!
View Baltazar in a larger map I had the 3am to 6am watch last night. At about 5.40am this morning, about 30 minutes before sunrise, i was looking up at the stars when something strange caught my eye...
View ArticleSooooo close I think I can smell them!
View Baltazar in a larger map Check out the latest balloons on this map – they’ve been battling and bashing against some strong ol’ headwinds the last few days… should’ve been here any day now… ETA...
View Articlesmiley
Dear All Tied up alongside in Opua Marina safe and sound after 4 months at sea, nothing more to say right now, very tired very smiley very very done! Ready for a quiet sleep and a sweet dream. Love to...
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Andy, Mitch, Angus & Baltazar
Baltazar sailing to wind Angus Mitch - he was cleanshaven when they left Andy downwind sailing Mahi Mahi blowy inside Baltazar bananas
View ArticleMitch’s journal
Andy crossed the Pacific with two amazing people: Angus Pridie and Mark (Mitch) Michel. Many thanks to Mitch who has generously offered to share his version of the journey on this site. It’s quite the...
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