Launch day

The day has finally come for BAIA to float again. The guys did a great job in getting her this far. She looks amazing, but […]

Maintenance Update

Again, sorry. It’s been very busy here and I’ve been unable to write any updates until now. After managing the storm damage I assisted the […]

Storm! Gusts of 78kts

Last week I received some messages while I was skippering in Greece. There was a big storm in Holland and the wind played havoc on […]

Rudder rebuild

So BAIA’s rudder had some water ingress which needs to be addressed. As I’m away in Greece there is loads of time for the guys […]

Hauling out

Today BAIA was hauled out and put up on a stand for maintenance. Alex did some checks on the rudder by drilling holes and there […]

Maintenance May

I’ve returned from a beautiful stay on Tenerife in April. (Yes I was back there again!) and I’ve returned to do the maintenance on BAIA […]

418 Nautical Miles

It’s February 14th, valentines day and my crew (Stuart, Yvan & Sandi) join me aboard BAIA in Vejle. They unpack their stuff and get a […]

Ready to sail home

The last week I have been very busy getting everything sorted for the trip back home. The boat came with a lot of additional sails […]