Second Star to the Right
S/V Agua Dulce sails around the world in search of Neverland
| Vessel Name: | Agua Dulce |
| Vessel Make/Model: | Hylas 54 |
| Hailing Port: | Park City, UT |
| Crew: | Charles & Gretchen Cunningham |
| About: | Charles is a retired lawyer from Dallas who started sailing Sunfish in Corpus Christi, TX when he was a boy. I'm Gretchen, and I was a stay-at-home mom who doesn't stay at home much anymore. I fell in love with sailing on our first bare boat adventure in the Caribbean 30 years ago. |
| Extra: | Special thanks to Peter Pan for inspiring generations to stay young and keep searching for their own Neverland. |
12 December 2019 | 14 18'N:59 07'W,
Log Day 19 Ð Last Full Day at Sea
All of us are extremely excited to get to the marina in St. Lucia. We've been talking about what will be the first thing we are going to do after we arrive and get the boat tied up. It's hard to say right now. Agua Dulce has been our cocoon for the last three weeks, and she has seen us safely 3000 miles [...]
09 December 2019 | 15 15'N:50 25'W,
Log Day 16 Ð Counting down the miles!
We have broken the 700NM to go mark, and at 750NM to go, we were three-quarters of the way to St. Lucia. During my 11pm-1am watch tonight, we should break the 600NM mark as well. We're all getting excited to be in the Caribbean! I wish I had downloaded some steel drum Christmas music to get us in the [...]
08 December 2019 | 15 31'N:47 45'W,
Log Day 15 Ð Squalls + Swells Lack of Sleep
It was a wet and squally night. We had lots of rain and gusts in the 30's, but it was all manageable. The worst part about squalls is that when they pass they suck the energy out of the air, and we have practically no wind for a time. In addition, the seas were extremely rolly last night and they have [...]
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