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| Dates (Leave & Arrive) | Time (Leave & Arrive) | Location (Origin, Destination, Leave & Arrive) | Vessel Name | Vessel Length (ft) | Days Onboard | Distance Logged (nm) | Crew Position | Details of Voyage | Certifying Authority |
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| 15-AUG-2026 to 15-AUG-2026 | 14:00 / 17:00 | Stade Olympique Vaires-Torcy | Hobie Twixxy, Sloop rigged | 0.25 | 4 | Crew, Helmsman, Skipper | Helmsman and crew,.sailing with me and one other person on the cat. 5-9 knot winds. Blog post: Crew of 2 on the cat |
Île de Loisirs de Vaires-Torcy | |
| 08-AUG-2026 to 08-AUG-2026 | 14:00 / 17:00 | Stade Nautique Olympique d'île de France, Vaires-sur-Marne, France | Hobie Twixxy, Sloop rigged | 0.28 | 3 | Skipper | Solo sailed a catamaran, with decent winds on and off. Blog post: Solo on the Cat |
Île de Loisirs de Vaires-Torcy | |
| 01-AUG-2026 to 01-AUG-2026 | 14:15 / 17:00 | Stade Nautique Olympique d'île de France, Vaires-sur-Marne, France | Sprinto, Sloop rigged | 21.5 | 0.5 | 2 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew and Helmsman on a 5-person daysail, in very light winds. Blog post: Crewing in Vaires-Torcy |
Ile de Loisirs de Vaires-Torcy |
| 18-JUL-2026 to 18-JUL-2026 | 14:00 / 16:00 | Stade Nautique Olympique d'île de France, Vaires-sur-Marne, France | Hobie Twixxy, Sloop rigged | 14.4 | 0.25 | 2 | Skipper | 30 minutes of sailing in 5-knot wind, slow sailing for the remainder of the outing. Blog post: 1st time on a Hobie Cat |
Ile de Loisirs de Vaires-Torcy |
| 05-JUN-2026 to 05-JUN-2026 | 14:30 / 18:30 | Skilomango West anchorage, Agistri, Greece to Alimos Marina, Athens, Greece | Manta, Lagoon 40, Sloop rigged | 41 | 1 | 24 | Skipper | For a 24 nm distance, motored for 12 nm, and sailed for the remaining 12 nm. Sailed in average apparent wind speed of 16 knots, max SOG achieved under sail was 7.3 knots. Max wind speed was 18.6 knots. Sailed from clause hauled all the way to a broad reach. Blog post: Greece 2026: Agistri to Athens (Day 7) |
Joel Rucker, Jr. |
| 04-JUN-2026 to 04-JUN-2026 | 06:30 / 20:00 | Molos Bay, Hydra, Greece to Skilomango West anchorage, Agistri, Greece | Manta, Lagoon 40, Sloop rigged | 41 | 1 | 42 | Skipper | Motored from Hydra to Poros, docked in Poros. Then motored to Sunken City of Epidaurus and anchored. Finally sailed to a nice bay on the coast of Agistri. Sail was in approximately 10 knots of wind, blowing off the back quarter of the boat. Blog post: Greece 2026: Hydra to Agistri via Poros (Day 6) |
Joel Rucker, Jr. |
| 03-JUN-2026 to 03-JUN-2026 | 11:00 / 12:00 | Ayios Ioannis Solos bay, Dokos, Greece to Molos Bay, Hydra, Greece | Manta, Lagoon 40, Sloop rigged | 41 | 1 | 4 | Skipper | Motored to Molos Bay, Hydra, docked stern-to with shore lines Blog post: 2026 Greece: Dokos to Hydra (Day 5) |
Joel Rucker, Jr. |
| 02-JUN-2026 to 02-JUN-2026 | 10:30 / 11:00 | Skindos Bay, Dokos, Greece to Ayios Ioannis Solos bay, Dokos, Greece | Manta, Lagoon 40, Sloop rigged | 41 | 1 | 0.5 | Skipper | Motored to nearby bay, Ayios Ioannis Solos, Dokos, docked stern-to with shore lines Blog post: 2026 Greece: Chill Day in Dokos (Day 4) |
Joel Rucker, Jr. |
| 01-JUN-2026 to 01-JUN-2026 | 07:00 / 19:00 | Agia Marina, Aegina, Greece to Ermione South Dock, Ermione, Greece | Manta, Lagoon 40, Sloop rigged | 41 | 1 | 33 | Skipper | Motored to a coastal dock in Ermione, docked stern-to, did some stern-to practice, then continued on to anchor stern-to in a bay in Dokos, running stern lines to shore. Blog post: 2026 Greece: Aegina to Ermioni to Dokos (Day 3) |
Joel Rucker, Jr. |
| 31-MAY-2026 to 31-MAY-2026 | 06:30 / 08:30 | Almos Marina, Athens, Greece to Agia Marina, Aegina, Greece | Manta, Lagoon 40, Sloop rigged | 41 | 1 | 13 | Skipper | Skipper for a 2-hour motoring, then socked stern-to at a marina. After practicing docking drills and dinner, anchored at free anchor in a nearby bay and slept on board. Blog post: 2026 Greece: Athens to Aegina (Day 2) |
Joel Rucker, Jr. |
| 01-NOV-2023 to 23-NOV-2023 | 10:30 / 03:30 | Las Palmas, Canary Islands to Tortola, British Virgin Islands | Abundance, Fountaine Pajot Helia 44, Sloop rigged | 43.6 | 22 | 2984 | Crew, Helmsman | Nonstop Atlantic crossing from east to west, Canary Islands to the BVI's. Crew and helmsman with 3-hour night shifts. Blog post: My First Atlantic Crossing |
Captain Blaine, captain of s/v Abundance |
| 28-OCT-2023 to 29-OCT-2023 | 10:00 / 08:00 | La Graciosa, Canary Islands to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands | Abundance, Fountaine Pajot Helia 44, Sloop rigged | 43.6 | 1 | 130 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew, helmsman on overnight passage to Gran Canaria, Canary Islands Blog post: La Graciosa to Las Palmas |
Captain Blaine, captain of s/v Abundance |
| 23-OCT-2023 to 28-OCT-2023 | 10:00 / 01:00 | Tanja Marina Bay, Tangier, Morocco to La Graciosa, Canary Islands | Abundance, Fountaine Pajot Helia 44, Sloop rigged | 43.6 | 5 | 672 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew, Helmsman on 5-day nonstop passage from Tangier, Morocco to the Canary Islands. 3-hour night shifts. Blog post: Tangier to La Graciosa |
Captain Blaine, captain of s/v Abundance |
| 21-OCT-2023 to 21-OCT-2023 | 14:00 / 19:00 | Gibraltar to Tangier, Morocco | Abundance, Fountaine Pajot Helia 44, Sloop rigged | 43.6 | 1 | 35 | Crew | Crew on sail to Tangier. Blog post: Gibraltar to Tangier |
Captain Blaine, captain of s/v Abundance |
| 12-OCT-2023 to 13-OCT-2023 | 08:00 / 11:00 | Las Roquetas de Mar, Spain to Gibraltar | Abundance, Fountaine Pajot Helia 44, Sloop rigged | 43.6 | 1 | 150 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew, Helmsman on overnight passage to Gibraltar. Blog post: Las Roquetas de Mar to Gibraltar |
Captaine Blaine, captain of s/v Abundance |
| 11-OCT-2023 to 11-OCT-2023 | 09:00 / 14:00 | Playa Cala de Enmedio, Spain to Las Roquetas De Mar, Spain | Abundance, Fountaine Pajot Helia 44, Sloop rigged | 43.6 | 1 | 34 | Crew | Crew on a day sail down the east coast of Spain. Blog post: Playa Cala de Enmedio to Las Roquetas De Mar |
Captaine Blaine, captain of s/v Abundance |
| 10-OCT-2023 to 10-OCT-2023 | 10:00 / 19:00 | Yacht Port Cartagena to Anchorage near Playa Cala de Enmedio | Abundance, Fountaine Pajot Helia 44, Sloop rigged | 43.6 | 1 | 63 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew for a day sail down the east coast of Spain. Blog post: Cartagena to Playa Cala de Enmedio |
Captain Blaine, captain of s/v Abundance |
| 19-AUG- 2023 to 25-AUG- 2023 | 17:00 / 17:00 | Athens, Greece | Sunniva II, Lagoon 42, Sloop rigged | 45.90 | 7 | 250 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew, Helmsman on 7-day flotilla in the Saronic Islands in Greece. Blog post: Vagabonde 2023 Greece Flotilla |
Captain Kostas |
| 06-SEP- 2020 to 06-SEP- 2020 | 13:00 / 20:00 | La Rochelle, France | Beneteau 390, Bemeteau 390, Sloop rigged | 37.16 | 1 | 40 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew and helmsman for a day sail off the coast of La Rochelle, came in just at dusk. Blog post: Daysail near La Rochelle |
Captain Benoit |
| 21-SEP- 2019 to 21-SEP- 2019 | 13:00 / 17:00 | Nice, France | Tyniwe, Sparkman & Stephens Alpa 21, Sloop rigged | 21.25 | 0.5 | 12 | Skipper | Skippered a 21- foot sailboat chartered out of the Port of Nice. Winds 8- 12 knots, waves 1-1.5 meters high. Went out with one person who got off early due to excessive chop, motored around for another hour. Blog post: 1st Charter in Nice |
Owner of S/V Tyniwe |
| 09-FEB-2019 to 09-FEB- 2019 | 11:00 / 15:00 | Galveston Bay, Texas, USA | Firewater, C&C 38, Sloop rigged | 35.5 | 0.5 | 30 | Crew | Trimmer/grinder for 2019 Icicle Race 5. 12-18 knots of wind, ended up 3rd place. Blog post: 2019 Icicle Race 5 |
Walter Horton, captain of Firewater |
| 26-JAN-2019 to 26-JAN- 2019 | 11:00 / 15:00 | Galveston Bay, Texas USA | Firewater, C&C 38, Sloop rigged | 37.55 | 0.5 | 30 | Crew | Trimmer/grinder for Icicle Race 4. 1 day race on a triangle course. 8-12 knots of wind, 2nd place! Blog post: 2019 Icicle Race 4 |
Walter Horton, captain of Firewater |
| 19-JAN- 2019 to 19-JAN- 2019 | 11:00 / 15:00 | Galveston Bay, Texas, USA | Firewater, C&C 38, Sloop rigged | 37.55 | 0.5 | 30 | Crew | Trimmer/grinder for Icicle Race 3. 1 day triangle race. 20-30 knots of wind, 40 knot gusts. Cold but 1st place! Blog post: 2019 Icicle Race 3 |
Walter Horton, captain of Firewater |
| 12-JAN- 2019 to 12-JAN- 2019 | 10:30 / 15:00 | Galveston Bay, Texas, USA | Firewater, C&C 38, Sloop rigged | 37.55 | 1 | 30 | Crew | Trimmer/grinder for Icicle Race. 1 day race, good wind. Blog post: 2019 Icicle Race 2 |
Walter Horton, captain of Firewater |
| 15-DEC- 2018 to 15-DEC- 2018 | 12:00 / 15:00 | Galveston Bay, Texas, USA | Escape Hatch, Hunter 34, Sloop rigged | 34.42 | 0.5 | 30 | Crew | Trimmer. Race around Galveston Bay. Got 2nd place. 15-20 knots of wind. Blog post: Last Peanut Regatta in 2018 |
Captain of Escape Hatch |
| 18-NOV- 2018 to 18-NOV- 2018 | 10:30 / 13:30 | Galveston Bay, Texas, USA | Firewater, C&C 38, Sloop rigged | 37.55 | 0.5 | 2 | Crew | Trimmer. 2nd day of the Turkey Day Regatta. No wind, so no sailing after all of the practice prior to the race. Blog post: Turkey Day Regatta, Day 2 |
Walter Horton, captain of Firewater |
| 17-NOV- 2018 to 17-NOV- 2018 | 10:30 / 16:30 | Galveston Bay, Texas USA | Firewater, C&C 38, Sloop rigged | 37.55 | 1 | 30 | Crew | Trimmer. Turkey Day Regatta, got 2nd place. Included running a Spinnaker. Blog post: Turkey Day Regatta 2018 |
Walter Horton, captain of Firewater |
| 29-OCT- 2018 to 29-OCT- 2018 | 07:30 / 18:15 | From an Anchorage between Port Aransas and Freeport to Freeport | Moonlight Serenade, Hunter 36, Sloop rigged | 35.5 | 1 | 75 | Crew, Helmsman | Day 2 of trip from an Anchorage between Port Aransas, Texas to Kemah. Sailed offshore in the Gulf of Mexico to a marina in Freeport, and docked in the marina. Abandoned the boat & crew in Freeport (cut the trip short) due to work obligations. Blog post: Post HMR: The Trip Back, Day 2 |
South Coast Sailing |
| 28-OCT- 2018 to 28-OCT- 2018 | 11:00 / 21:30 | Port Aransas, Texas USA to an anchorage between PA and Freeport, Texas USA | Moonlight Serenade, Hunter 36, Sloop rigged | 35.5 | 1 | 50 | Crew, Helmsman | Day 1 of trip from Port Aransas, Texas to Kemah, Texas. Motored in the Intracoastal Waterway, and anchored after dark in an anchorage somewhere between Port Aransas and Freeport. Blog post: Post-HMR: The Trip Back, Day 1 |
South Coast Sailing |
| 25-OCT- 2018 to 26-OCT- 2018 | 07:00 / 22:00 | From Galveston to Port Aransas, Texas USA via Gulf of Mexico | Moonlight Serende, Hunter 36, Sloop rigged | 35.5 | 2 | 185 | Crew, Helmsman | Rotating Crew and Helmsman for the 2018 Harvest Moon Regatta (7- person crew). Motored from Kemah to Galveston, then sailed the race from Galveston Pleasure Pier to Port Aransas, offshore. Night watch in shifts on Thursday night/Friday morning. Good winds on Thursday, but wind died on Friday, extending the race by 8 hours or so. Sailed in to the finish line well after dark. Won 1st place in our division! Blog post: Harvest Moon Regatta 2018 |
South Coast Sailing |
| 24-OCT-2018 to 24-OCT-2018 | 17:30 / 19:30 | Galveston Bay, Texas USA | Moonlight Serenade, Hunter 36, Sloop rigged | 36 | 0.25 | 8 | Crew | 2 hours of practicing drills at twilight in Galveston Bay. Heavy rain caused us to start heading back to the marina around 19:00. Blog post: Harvest Moon Regatta Day N-1 |
South Coast Sailing |
| 06-JUN- 2018 to 06-JUN- 2018 | 09:00 / 12:00 | Clear Lake, Texas, USA | Nauti Habit, Hunter 36, Sloop rigged | 28.42 | 0.5 | 1 | Crew, Helmsman | Quick motoring out to Clear Lake, where we got good anchoring practice in. Blog post: Anchoring Practice |
Bay Area Sailing School |
| 04-MAY-2018 to 06-MAY-2018 | 08:00 / 17:00 | Gulf of Mexico | Starbound, Tayana 37, Cutter rigged | 36.7 | 3 | 60 | Crew, Helmsman, Skipper | Crew and Helmsman for ASA 106 course, and also took on skippering duty for part of the voyage. Sailed in Gulf and slept in Marina at night. Motored in at night from the Gulf entering Galveston via the Houston Ship Channel on one night. Included 1 day offshore. Blog post: ASA 106 Advanced Coastal Cruising Course |
Bay Area Sailing School |
| 29-APR- 2018 to 29-APR- 2018 | 10:30 / 16:30 | Galveston Bay, Texas, USA | Sail's Call, Beneteau 390, Sloop rigged | 37.16 | 1 | 30 | Skipper | Bareboat charter, daysail. Skippered with 2-person crew, including Jenn. 1st mate Drew was the other crewmember. Blog post: Skeleton Crew Take 2 |
Sackett Sailing Center |
| 18-MAR- 2018 to 18-MAR- 2018 | 10:30 / 15:30 | Galveston Bay, Texas USA | Southern Cross, Beneteau 321, Sloop rigged | 32.64 | 1 | 30 | Skipper | Bareboat charter, daysail. Skippered for a 2-person crew, one having no experience. Blog post: Running with a Skeleton Crew |
Sackett Sailing Center |
| 11-JAN- 2018 to 12-JAN- 2018 | 09:00 / 17:00 | Kemah, Texas USA | N/A, N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | Classroom course on coastal navigation skills using paper nautical charts. Blog post: ASA 105 Coastal Navigation Course |
Bay Area Sailing School |
| 29-OCT- 2017 to 29-OCT- 2017 | 10:00 / 16:00 | Galveston Bay, Texas USA | Southern Cross, Beneteau 321, Sloop rigged | 32.64 | 1 | 30 | Skipper | Bareboat charter, daysail in Galveston Bay. Skippered with a 3-person crew, only 1 crew member had sailing experience. Blog post: A Peaceful Day Sail |
Bay Area Sailing School |
| 21-OCT- 2017 to 21-OCT- 2017 | 08:30 / 13:00 | Galveston Bay, Texas USA | Sail's Call, Beneteau 390, Sloop rigged | 37.16 | 0.5 | 15 | Skipper | Bareboat charter, daysail. Skippered with a 3-person crew having no sailing experience. Blog post: First Time Skippering in Galveston Bay |
Bay Area Sailing School |
| 07-OCT-2017 to 07-OCT-2017 | 08:30 / 12:40 | Galveston Bay, Texas USA | Beneteau 321, Beneteau 321, Sloop rigged | 32.64 | 0.5 | 2 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew and Helmsman during a 4-hour motoring, sailing. and docking coaching session. Blog post: Mentoring and Monitoring |
Bay Area Sailing School |
| 10-SEP-2017 to 10-SEP-2017 | 06:00 / 13:00 | Galveston Bay, Texas USA | Wind Orchid, Catalina 350 | 36.42 | 1 | 50 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew and Helmsman as part of the ASA 103/104 Combo course. Sailed from Galveston to Kemah alongside the Houston Ship Channel in fresh winds. Blog post: ASA 103-104 Combo Course, Day 3 |
Bay Area Sailing School |
| 09-SEP-2017 to 09-SEP-2017 | 07:00 / 18:00 | Gulf of Mexico, Texas USA | Wind Orchid, Catalina 350, Sloop rigged | 36.42 | 1 | 50 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew and Helmsman as part of the ASA 103/104 Combo course. Sailed out and practiced skills offshore in the Gulf of Mexico, and returned to the Galveston Yacht Basin before dark. Blog post: ASA 103-104 Combo Course, Day 2 |
Bay Area Sailing School |
| 08-SEP-2017 to 08-SEP-2017 | 13:00 / 18:00 | Galveston Bay, Texas USA | Wind Orchid, Catalina 350, Sloop rigged | 36.42 | 1 | 50 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew and Helmsman as part of the ASA 103/104 Combo course. Motored from Kemah Marina to Gavleston Yacht Basin via the Houston Ship Channel. Blog post: ASA 103-104 Combo Course, Day 1 |
Bay Area Sailing School |
| 09-JUL-2017 to 09-JUL-2017 | 12:30 / 15:30 | Clear Lake, Texas USA | Catalina 22 Capri, Sloop rigged | 24.67 | 0.5 | 15 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew and Helmsman as part of the ASA 101 course. Blog post: ASA 101 Basic Keelboat Sailing, Day 2 |
Bay Area Sailing School |
| 08-JUL-2017 to 08-JUL-2017 | 13:00 / 16:00 | Clear Lake, Texas USA | Catalina 22 Capri, Sloop rigged | 24.7 | 0.5 | 15 | Crew, Helmsman | Crew and Helmsman on the water as part of the ASA 101 course. Blog post: ASA 101 Basic Keelboat Sailing, Day 1 |
Bay Area Sailing School |
| 26-JAN-2013 to 26-JAN-2013 | 14:00 / 15:00 | Harbor in Persian Gulf, Jebel Ali, UAE | RS Feva, Sloop rigged | 12 | 0.1 | 1 | Skipper | Sailing around in the sea in front of a beachfront resort, in a 2-person sloop-rigged dinghy, singlehanded, in light winds. Blog post: Stepping it up |
Water Cooled |
| 25-JAN-2013 to 25-JAN-2013 | 09:00 / 16:00 | Persian Gulf, Dubai, UAE | Laser, Sloop rigged | 13.88 | 1 | 15 | Skipper | An hour or two of sailing under instruction, then 3 hours of Laser racing in the traditional triangle course. Blog post: RYA Sailing Level 3, Day 2 |
Dubai Offshore Sailing Club |
| 19-JAN-2013 to 19-JAN-2013 | 11:00 / 13:00 | Harbor in Persian Gulf, Jebel Ali, UAE | RS Quba | 11.42 | 0.2 | 3 | Skipper | Sailing around in the sea in beachfront resort in Jebel Ali, in a 1-person dinghy. Blog post: 1st time sailing in Jebel Ali |
Water Cooled |
| 18-JAN-2013 to 18-JAN-2013 | 09:00 / 16:00 | Persian Gulf, Dubai, UAE | Laser Bahia, Sloop rigged | 15.09 | 1 | 15 | Crew, Helmsman | Helming and crew during an RYA on-water course, in a 3-5 person sailing dinghy. Blog post: RYA Sailing Level 3, Day 1 |
Dubai Offshore sailing Club |
| 08-NOV-2011 to 08-NOV-2011 | 10:00 / 13:00 | Persian Gulf, Dubai, UAE | Laser, Sloop rigged | 13.88 | 0.25 | 3 | Skipper | Sailing near the Dubai shore with heavy gusts, in a 1-person dinghy. Blog post: Braving the Gusts |
Dubai Offshore Sailing Club |
| 22-OCT-2011 to 22-OCT-2011 | 11:00 / 14:00 | Persian Gulf, Dubai, UAE | Laser, Sloop rigged | 13.88 | 0.25 | 3 | Skipper | Quick sail near the Dubai shore, in a 1-person sailing dinghy. Blog post: 1st time out on a Laser |
Dubai Offshore Sailing Club |
| 25-JUN-2011 to 25-JUN-2011 | 13:50 / 15:20 | Persian Gulf, Dubai, UAE | Laser Pico, Sloop rigged | 11.48 | 0.25 | 1 | Skipper | Short sail off the coast of Dubai, sailing a 1-person dinghy. Blog post: Red light, green light |
Dubai Offshore Sailing Club |
| 11-JUN-2011 to 11-JUN-2011 | 11:00 / 13:00 | Persian Gulf, Dubai, UAE | Laser Pico, Sloop rigged | 11.48 | 0.25 | 8 | Skipper | Just a quick trip out near the Dubai shore, sailing a 1-person sailing dinghy. Blog post: The ole in and out |
Dubai Offshore Sailing Club |