Author: oyster565

December 31 2021- January 9 2022

Gail and I return to Antigua to celebrate NewYears and spend a week preparing for the start of the Oyster World Rally ,OWR, and our adventure. Having just left Tahoe with a record setting snow fall the warmth of Antigua is welcome.… Read more

November 28-December 13 2021

We made it. Having departed La Gomera November 28 , 16:30 we arrived English Harbour, Antigua December 13 , 14:30.

15 days and 2766 miles later we are happy to site Antigua and finally be on land.… Read more

November 15-November 28 2021

After 2 weeks of ARC preparation, courses, boat inspections parties and fireworks the start finally arrives. Only one problem … no wind. The bane of sailors. Most people think that sailors biggest fear is that “vicious storm“ and while storms make for exciting movies ;racers and cruisers universal worry is a lack of wind.… Read more