After crossing the Bay of Biscay, we sailed to Combarro via La Coruna, Muxia, Portosin and Sanxenxo. In Galicia Ela’s sister with her 5-member family joined us for the next three weeks. And then Asia and Gaia joined us for two days. That was full-house on Bajka....
Before leaving, we often asked ourselves when the best time was to cross Biscay. All factors should be right: wind, weather, waves and tides in Brest. No storm and no calm all over the route. Somehow we didn’t find three consecutive days where everything fit. It was...
The last few days we were in Guernsey in our favorite marina Beaucette. The narrow S-shaped entry in the rock is cool and it’s very quiet. We got our life raft serviced. It’s so heavy that Ilian and Nael also had to help with transport. The other days we explored...
We sailed 50 miles from Ouistrehan to Saint Vaast la Houge. The wind was pleasant and for the first time we tested our windpilot (mechanical wind steering system). After some adjustments it was steering automatically and we had time for cooking, cleaning and playing...
Now is the time. We live as a family on the boat. Everything is new, but we’re getting used to it every day a bit better. We had to fix the water and gas system and make a few other small things to make life on our Bajka more comfortable. The kids also took a few days...
