Out with the old….In with the new…
A helm total electronic refit and reconstruction
Read more "Out with the old….In with the new…"A helm total electronic refit and reconstruction
Read more "Out with the old….In with the new…"The last leg of Kairos’s journey to her new home in Wickford.
Read more "Arriving at Kairos’s new home: The End of an Epic Journey…and hopefully a prelude to many more to come."Always have the ship and her crew prepared for less than ideal conditions…
Read more "The Forecast Was Wrong"Continuing on our journey north today we cruised along the Jersey shore with westerly winds around 20 knots with occasional gusts to 30. Jesse started the day with an early morning run, leaving the Golden Nugget marina in search for a bait and tackle shop with instructions from Ray who has particular fishing expertise. […]
Read more "Jersey Shore"The day started with an early morning briefing by Tentative Tim; proprietor of Delaware City Marina. Forecasting called for tumultuous seas accompanied by strong winds… scaring off several other crews, but not that of Kairos. After a light breakfast and sailor showers, we departed to transit the Delaware River and Bay en route to Cape […]
Read more "Stabilizers REALLY Do Work"Our journey north has begun. Follow us on delorme maps at Kairos Track and Current Position. As we departed Burr Yacht sales into Selby Bay we encountered 25 knot winds with 4 ft seas without the use of an autopilot. The autopilot had been installed the prior week and needed to be initialized…..in calm seas;….we […]
Read more "First Lesson: Don’t cry over spilled milk"