Speeding South
Waiting out some gusty wind, up to 7 Beaufort, which would have made it nearly
impossible to navigate the narrow channels south of La Rochelle we decided to
spend a full day exploring
France
Ship Spotting
Heading out of Brest, we sped down the coast on a beam reach while still seeing
the remaining swell from the storm. Upon reaching the Pointe du Raz we changed
course to continue
Racing the Storm (with Dolphins)
Making a short hop of about 40nm, we left Cherbourg with the afternoon tide.
Before even getting beyond the breakwater of this large port, we were absolutely
delighted to meet a small pod
Hopping Down the Channel
Leaving Amsterdam, we once again set off with the sunrise and began our journey
back out to sea via the Noordzeekanaal. Heading southwest with the wind from
behind, we passed by the busy