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Day 8:  CV to Antigua

1/24/2013

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Miles  (Distances calculated on a straight line by GPS)
Covered to date:                           1110
Remaining to Antigua:        999!!!

Weather:  Blue skies with puffy white clouds

Wind:   15-22 knots, N/NE

Seas:  1-2.5 M Swells

Sailing:   Lovely

Crew Well-being and Morale:  Excellent

Lunch:          Tomato, ham and cheese sandwiches on homemade bread
Dinner:         Creative leftovers and pear crumble

Of Special Interest:
•       Happy Birthday Mom!
•       At  10:00 am (GMT-2) we reached the halfway point!!!!  Hallelujah!
and….(drum roll please)
•       WE MET AN ORCA WHALE!!!!  What an incredible experience!

‘Delight of the Day’:  Jonah, our beautifull, 5-6 meter, Orca whale, who entertained us by surfing under the waves alongside Taka Trois for more than an hour this afternoon—simply spectacular!  Just wish he hadn't been so camera shy.

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jacqueline Le Natur
1/25/2013 07:45:29 am

Cela doit être très impressionnant de naviguer avec la baleine . Vous voici à moitié chemin ,bon vent pour la suite du voyage . NOus pensons bien à vous

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    Debbie is first mate of Taka Trois as well as head cook and chief provisioning officer. 


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