Thursday Hey guys its Brad again! Another exciting day onboard Sea Dragon. At 3am this morning, Skipper Anna persuaded me to climb into the wet locker behind all the jackets so I could give Mo a scare when she reached for her foul weather gear. I grabbed her arm and […]
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Meat’s Back on the Menu!
Hello! My name is Mo, the new deckhand to join the crew of Sea Dragon! Last week, I handed the blog writing over to one of our guest crew, so thank you Brad! This week however, and for the next couple of months, it’s all done to me…so prepare for […]
Read MoreSea Dragon the Hunter!
So yesterday was a lot of fun! We have been following the Great Pacific Race, well as best as we can with no internet. But before departure in Ensenada we worked out that we may cross paths with a tiny ocean rowing boat with 3 INSANE girls on it! Team […]
Read MoreTaming the Dragon
Wednesday Hello! I’m Brad, the latest tamer of Sea Dragon. Upon arrival, we met a crazy man named Rico who screamed “Welcome aboard!”. He had arrived a few hours earlier than the rest of us to get first try of all the bunks and decide which was comfiest! He introduced […]
Read MoreFirst Update En Route to Hawaii
After waiting patiently on the dock for clearance from Mexico, we finally slipped lines, an excited crew ready to experiance warm weather sailing and following seas. Well if it was that easy everyone would do this! First we have to get through a few days of ‘June gloom’. Although it […]
Read MoreWrong Way? No Way!
Sailing the wrong way is sometimes the right way. For those of you who followed us as we sailed from Oahu to Ensenada, you may have wondered; ‘why did they sail this great loop around the pacific?’ We do admit that at no point in the first 1000nm did it […]
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Day 10 Halfway! 1,500 nm down, 1,500 nm to go, and we can almost taste the margaritas! With 10 days at sea under our belt, the crew has settled into a comfortable rhythm onboard Sea Dragon. Most days consist of cooking, reading, standing watch, resting, and occasionally dancing while helming. […]
Read MoreWorld Oceans Day (in the middle of the Ocean)
The ocean is the largest ecosystem on Earth and is central to the survival of both humankind and nature, and yet it is massively under threat. What is Pangaea Exploration and Sea Dragon doing about it? On June 8th, which happened to be The United Nations World Oceans Day, the […]
Read MoreSquall City
After departing Hawaii we quickly entered new territory: squall city. For the past few days we’ve had a great, strong breeze that’s pushed us upwind toward the high and allowed us to get familiar with Sea Dragon’s sails and reefing system. The weather initially put everyone’s seasickness medicine to the […]
Read MoreReady for Sea
Wednesday June 2, 2021 The stowaways are beginning to multiply! Sea Dragon’s onboard team is now up to eight hearty souls! Yesterday Rebecca, Andrew, Bruce, Ben, and Jaden joined the boat and it was immediately obvious that this is going to be a great adventure! Despite long travel days, everyone […]
Read MoreEarth Day Adventures
What better way to celebrate Earth day than to be fully emerged in mother nature herself. The alarm rang at 6am and three sleepy crew climbed on deck, coffee in hand and began mixing paint to roll out the final topcoat on the deck. After debating whether or not we […]
Read MoreThe Layovers
Many people ask us what we get up to in between trips… Other than missing the big blue, we spend a lot of time looking after Sea Dragon. She does such a good job of looking after us when we are exploring the oceans that it’s only fair that when we […]
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