The Adventures of Captain Ray Penson
Sailing Yacht Truce
This year I completed the New Zealand cruise that was interrupted last year by covid and a long period of lockdown in the Marlborough sounds area. So, a year later I finally completed my adventure, sailing around New Zealand and visiting many places that are only easily accessible by boat. Last year I tried not... Continue Reading →
27th March and my Birthday. Not the best of weather today, a bit damp outside, perfect for fitting the new toilet. In short time the old toilet was removed and placed in the cockpit, I will decide what to do with it later. I assembled the new toilet, an easy job, I didn’t think the... Continue Reading →
At last, finally and not a minute too late Truce is sailing again. The days leading up to departure were quite hectic, getting final stores, provisions and odd jobs completed. On New Years eve Ngozi and I moved on board Truce at the pile mooring in the Tamaki River. After seeing in the New Year... Continue Reading →
Now I am back home, sleeping in a double bed, no movement and no wind in the rigging. I do wake up in the morning and momentarily wonder where I am, but that will pass. Having not watched television for five months I find I am now strangely addicted, but that will pass as well.... Continue Reading →
The Adventures of Captain Ray Penson 