After two days of safety briefings, man overboard drills and Ted darting his eyes at Bruce with looks of “Oh man what did you get me into”, we have finally cast off! The energy and excitement on board is high as everyone is ready for a grand adventure on the […]
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We have just returned from one of the most beautiful places on Earth – Palmyra Atoll. Palmyra, a series of coral islands in the middle of the Pacific that most people have probably never heard of, represents hope for healing. The atoll, located approximately 950 nm south of Oahu, has […]
Read MoreIt had just gone 0420h when I arrived on deck to start my watch and to complete a handover with Alessandra. After our handover was completed I took the helm, falling into a rhythm with Sea Dragon’s dance with the wind and sea. The clouds had cleared giving way to […]
Read MoreIt has been a tough few days for the crew since departing Palmyra. It was difficult to say goodbye to the pristine atoll, to the once in a lifetime experience but also to the stability that the anchorage provided. As soon as we exited the channel, we had 30knots of […]
Read MoreAfter 5 days at sea, Alessandra called ‘Land Ho’ as Palmyra popped up on the horizon. Palmyra is an atoll located 1000nm south of Hawaii, it is very flat, green and surrounded by coral reef. It is also one of the wettest places in the world; it rains a lot […]
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Eat, sleep, watch, repeat. That’s pretty much life on Sea Dragon as we cruise into our 5th day at sea with no land in sight, no internet or cell phone connection and far away from all those daily stresses that now seem so insignificant. A typical day at sea begins […]
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The crew seemed to be tight and united since the first day.. so, after the usual safety briefins and gaining confidence around the boat, we went for a refreshing swim and made a delicious BBQ prior to our departure.On Tuesday morning we left our berth early morning and before setting […]
Read MorePower onboard Sea Dragon: We often get asked about our systems and power onboard Sea Dragon, sometimes by people looking to live more off grid, other times by people looking to buy their own boat and mostly by people wondering how much they can charge their phone! The answer to […]
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August 15 – Sept 4 | Ever wondered what all the fuss about sailing the Pacific Northwest was? Wonder no more! We’ll set out from Ketchikan, Alaska, at the height of the summer season and sail down the coast. Some of our possible stops include the Haida Gwai, Prince Charlotte […]
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July 21 – August 9 | Join us in the height of summer as we explore the beautiful Pacific Northwest. We’ll be visiting Canada’s Gulf Islands on our way north to Alaska! We’ll hike, explore some of the beautiful towns of the region, and keep a sharp lookout for wildlife. […]
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Nov 30 – Dec 18 | Leave winter behind and join us aboard Sea Dragon for the classic Pacific crossing! We’ll follow the sunset all the way to Hawaii. We’ll have plenty of time to practice downwind sail handling, helming, and even some celestial navigation if you’re keen. The last […]
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