Preparing Silver Moon & Voyaging across the Atlantic

While Traveling from Muros to Ribeira we had an encounter with Orcas. We were motoring in calm conditions, but the fog was pretty thick. Suddenly we felt like we hit something, and then 5 seconds late ...

Well... 5 weeks ago, we came to A Coruna and decided that we wanted to get our dinghy davits remade from scratch. We thought we might be here for a week or maybe two. Finally on yesterday we got the d ...

For the past 2 years, we've been concerned about all the Orca incidents along the coast of Spain and Portugal. We knew the Bay of Biscay would be challenging, but we were really concerned about the Or ...

Well we've been in A Coruna for nearly a month. When we first got here, we decided that we would like to have the Davits remade so they support the dinghy better. The first marina there was a metal wo ...

We started on August 3rd and have been moving quite quickly. Our trip was to the Isle d'Yeu about a 6 hour sail from Les Sables d'Olonne. We just motored as we felt we had too much to learn without ad ...

We just spent the last 8 weeks preparing Silver Moon for departure, she's almost ready. 800 Watts of Solar Panels. 4 lithum batteries, Watermaker is installed. The Dinghy Davits are installed off the ...

I can't believe it's been over 2 years since we starting this process and now we're only 6 weeks to launch. Alubat will finish quiet a bit in the next 6 weeks, and we are getting excited about what th ...

We're waiting for Alubat to finish building Silver Moon. This what she looked like in October 2023