During the last three weeks Annika and I sailed around New Caledonia. We have covered over 600 nautical miles and have experienced a lot! Annika and I know each other from...
Just arrived and again problems with the boat
The crossing from Sydney to New Caledonia was the most exhausting and challenging since I started sailing around the world.
Time to set sails
Six months living, sailing, and travelling in Sydney. The crossing to New Caledonia; hiking and snorkelling in the Lagoon. A lot has happened! For the first time, I wrote...
The Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
My arrival in Sydney has now been over two months ago. - That's unbelievable! Time is just flying by! All beginnings are hard: Two days before my arrival in Sydney, I...
The long way to Australia
The trip from Fiji to Australia was to be my first serious single-handed crossing. I wanted to know what being alone would do to me. How will it be it, 18 days just me and...
Samoa and the matter with the clearance
We reached Samoa after a challenging crossing. Since leaving Beveridge Reef, we had been sailing north on a beam reach. The wind varied somewhere between 20 and 27 knots....
Zigzagging across the Pacific
On the 11th of July, almost two months ago, Maelle spent her first night on the boat. The day before, she and a friend already unloaded most of her things on WASA. Five...
Attacked by a shark!
We reached Fakarava South Pass in the morning. The crossing was no problem and the entrance between the reef banks was not too much of a challenge either: We had a good...