The Adventures of Captain Ray Penson
Sailing Yacht Truce
A blustery night in Te Ana Marina last night, with doubled up dock lines Truce was snug and secure, I slept well. This morning was less windy fresh and sunny. I had a late start and messed around on the boat before heading off to do the laundry. Suddenly it hit me, I had forgotten... Continue Reading →
Yesterday, being Monday, I had a bit of back and forth with the insurance company. The repair to Truce is only a small job, I was quite happy to do a temporary repair myself and get if fixed properly when we return to Auckland. The Insurance company didn’t like that idea and insisted on a... Continue Reading →
The weatherman was still telling us we had 15 knots, but now he was also predicting an approaching gale. Well we know ‘no condition is permanent’ so I waited in anticipation for the elusive wind. By 10:00 zephyrs were showing on the water, a slowly building N’ly breeze, we were soon sailing with the main... Continue Reading →
The Adventures of Captain Ray Penson 