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The Hebrides, Scotland
John Neal promised us “dynamic” weather and “vigorous” sailing. Day 1 of or journey delivered with gusto! Gale force winds scrapped our...
Jun 4, 20241 min read


Orkney Islands
Preparing for an eight-day sailing expedition with circumnavigator John Neal to the Hebrides, we arrived early and soaked up the natural...
Jun 2, 20241 min read


Southampton to Kirkwall, Scotland
Unforgettable day from Southampton to Kirkwall, Scotland, in the Orkney Islands. Trains, planes, boats, automobiles. Most of all, thank...
May 30, 20241 min read


Southampton, United Kingdom
We found beautiful Star Mist in slip F27 at Swanwick (pronounced SWAHN-ick) Marina just as we left her in March….but now with welcome sun...
May 29, 20241 min read


London, United Kingdom
Can it be? We’re finally crossing the pond to start sailing this summer. The Solent, North Sea, Baltic Sea — buckle up, kids! See you on...
May 26, 20241 min read
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