Turtle Mail

After pulling anchor from Otrano Italy, we were now heading to Sicily on a 2-day passage. The winds were predicted first from the north, the...

After visiting Venice, there was only 1 direction for us to go and that was south back down the Adriatic Sea but this time along the east co...

We did an overnight motor-sail from Croatia, getting us into Venice lagoon in the early morning. Ahead of time we had emailed a reservation ...

Our last Croatian port of call was the lovely Rovinj on the mainland (N45°05.695' E013°38.090'). Approaching Rovinj After tak...

When we were doing some basic passage planning (ie. to Canary Islands, the jumping off point to cross the big pond), we realized that we sho...

Well, after 5 anchorages past mainland Zadar and 9 days later, we found it necessary to return to Zadar (Croatia) where we dropped the hook ...

Zadar is a large city on the mainland of Croatia with 3 marinas and supplies of all sorts. We dropped the hook just outside the breakwater p...

After a couple of fun nights at Tribunj, our next stop was much different. It was at the peaceful cove at Tijesno where we anchored just off...

When we arrived at Tribunj on July 31st, we anchored in a semi-protected bay next to the breakwater with only a couple of other sailboats (N...