Emerald Tales
Currently sailing the eastern Atlantic visiting Maderia, the Canary Islands and the Azores
26 August 2024 | Terceira, Azores
18 August 2024 | Sao Louenco Bay, Santa Maria Island
08 August 2024 | Santa Marina, Azores
13 July 2024 | Santa Maria, Azores
22 March 2024 | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
08 March 2024 | Gran Canaria
01 March 2024 | Porto Santo
23 February 2024 | Porto Santo
02 February 2024 | Porto Santo
22 January 2024 | Madeira
15 December 2023 | Porto Santo
01 December 2023 | Porto Santo
24 October 2023 | Porto Santo
13 October 2023 | Porto Santo
15 September 2023 | Porto Santo
09 August 2023 | Porto Santo, Madeira
28 July 2023 | Porto Santo, Madeira
22 July 2023 | Porto Santo
23 June 2023 | Porto Santo
15 January 2023 | Porto Santo
Two of The Anchorages of Santa Maria, Azores
18 August 2024 | Sao Louenco Bay, Santa Maria Island
Nichola Wright
After two weeks in the harbour at Santa Maria, we took an opportunity to try out some of the anchorages.
We had a perfect day anchored in Sao Lourenco Bay, with a BBQ, and kayaked to explore a cave. I climbed the Fajazinha Steps for stunning views before the rising wind moved us on to Praia Formosa. The anchorages reminded us of the best bits of life on a sailboat.
To read the full article, please click here to go to our website.
We had a perfect day anchored in Sao Lourenco Bay, with a BBQ, and kayaked to explore a cave. I climbed the Fajazinha Steps for stunning views before the rising wind moved us on to Praia Formosa. The anchorages reminded us of the best bits of life on a sailboat.
To read the full article, please click here to go to our website.
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| Vessel Name: | Emerald |
| Vessel Make/Model: | Kelly Peterson 44 |
| Hailing Port: | No fixed abode |
| Crew: | Colin 'Skip' Wright, Nichola Wright |
| About: | One from Northern Ireland, one from Yorkshire, UK |
| Extra: | Emerald has been our home since 2004. We've sailed around the UK, the western Baltic and have spent 7 years in the Med. We're currently in Portugal, planning a refit. Lot's more information about us and the boat can be found at www.yachtemerald.com |
| Home Page: | https://www.yachtemerald.com/ |
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Emerald
Who: Colin 'Skip' Wright, Nichola Wright
Port: No fixed abode
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