A Close Call
Kiwi Spirit with autopilots repaired, has departed Cape Town, South Africa for St. Augustine Florida, with Steve Pettengill and a crew of...
Once again voyage ends in Cape Town
Once again my voyage is ending in Cape Town. The issues are the two autopilots are not holding headings in moderate to heavy winds. ...
Through the Doldrums, over the Equator and into the Southern Hemisphere
After a very slow passage from Bermuda I am finally across the Equator. It occurred quite fortuitously at the start of the compulsory...
Worst Sailing Ever
After some 100,000 miles of sailing including once around the globe with "family, friends and strangers," two solos as far as South...
A Week Since Rounding Bermuda
Pushing on steadily to the east to gain the trade winds. In three days time I head SE as directed by Commanders Weather, my service that...
Bermuda - Day 7
After a slow start, the last two days have been good. Averaged over 8 knots so it’s been almost seven days to Bermuda Right now I’m off...
Solo #5 Taking it To the Limit One More Time
So Kiwi Spirit II and I shall set sail hopefully this Wednesday, the 1st of December, a full three weeks later than planned, to attempt...
Bermuda One Two
Stanley Paris and Steve Pettengill placed Second In the every other year 635 mile race from Newport, Rhode Island to Bermuda, Kiwi Spirit...
Two Photos
I thought my readers might be interested in just two photos from my failed attempt. The boat is being repaired and improved.
The Full Story - Dr. Stanley Paris now home in St. Augustine after aborted 4th attempt to Solo Cir
The last blog contained the paragraph “Never in my over 100,000 sea miles have I had so much go wrong so soon. Major problems include...