Tag: Oahu
16-11_Pacific Ocean Crossing – SOLO to Alaska -part I
Aloha, I did it again.. set sails to sail to Alaska, SOLO and NONSTOP. (OK there isn't anything to stop at anyway..) This time I will make it.. hopefully. (knock on wood) Come and join me.. its just a... Read More
voila.. another sailing syZERO episode is waiting for you..
After I arrived in Honolulu the true work began. I needed to figure out how, where and most important for how much I can repair the rudder.. I called so many people and companies, talked to profession... Read More
Sailing without Rudder – NEW VIDEO EPISODE (sailing syZERO)
Ahoi, When I recognized the rudder was broken, I had to figure out how to sail ZERO without rudder. I actually found several ways to steer and could handle ZERO at any course I wanted to go.. I know m... Read More
2.200 nm straight north – SECOND TRY – Teaser
After all the trouble with the rudder I'm back on the ocean. Next stop Kodiak in Alaska!! stay tuned and enjoy the journey..... Read More
here is the whole rudder story
after a terrible weekend full of work, dirt and sweat I finally splashed again on Wednesday. So ZERO is back in her element and I could rest and fill up my batteries again. When I got hauled out last ... Read More
check da new vid..!
Aloha, it's time for a new episode of sailing syZERO.. here it is.. come aboard and sail with us from Kona on the Big Island to Kaneohe Bay on Oahu. Our friends Anja and Norbert joined us on this very... Read More
waiting for my haulout
aloha, I was on the mooring ball the whole week and waiting for my haulout. But I got almost everything sorted out. haulout will be on Friday morning. I then hopefully can get the rudder out very quic... Read More
broken rudder breaks the budget!
Oh My God..! When I went ashore to talk to the Boatyard and get some information about how to deal with my broken rudder I got shocked about HOW expensive it is to haul out your boat and repair a brok... Read More
52 weeks of cruising – a summary
Time flies! Today is the day we splashed ZERO 52 weeks ago.. After going through a major refit and spending over a year on the dry in Mexico we finally splashed ZERO on Friday the 18th of April and br... Read More
new Video uploaded..
finally we got it together.. check the first part about Maui! Maui was so good to us and will always have a special place in our memories!... Read More
Just a short update..
Our preparation for Alaska are running well and ZERO is almost ready to go.. Just some little tasks left like mounting the new Windgenerator, engine service, etc.. But with the little ones it becomes ... Read More
Mission Impossible – Replacing the Glas in our porthole
I drove around today to find help with our porthole. The Glas cracked in the Alenuihaha Channel and we couldn’t take the window apart to replace the glass. But I finally found a metal shop who c... Read More
Rebecca jumps off the mast!!!
After we saw the latest video from la vagabonde where Riley jumps from the top spreader, Rebecca spontaneous decided she will do that as well from our mast. IF we get 20.000 subscribers until next Fri... Read More
45knots till Kihei – getting wet!
Aloha, after we showed the new video in the Kaneohe Yacht Club yesterday we are proudly presenting it to you.. enjoy, like and share it!!... Read More
Biggest swell since 18 years hits Hawaii..
When we left Maui a couple days ago we were aware of the low pressure coming from the NW to Hawaii. This Low was pushing so much water towards Hawaii that the forecasts say it will generate around 22 ... Read More
Whales, Dolphins and dirty rivers
the new video is online! See how Oahu´s Northsshore looks like, how we woke up in paradies and how we killed some time on a river.. enjoy!... Read More
Oahu – Pokai Bay – Party Bay!!
Aloha, here is our new video.. Lots of Party, a little rain and the standard amount of maintenance! Enjoy!... Read More
facebook follows youtube.. 1.000 likes! Thanks a lot!
Thanks a lot to all likers! we had 100 likes on July 27th this year, that’s around 4 month ago. next step will be 10.000 likes. I wonder when that happens..? maybe in 4 month as well?? that woul... Read More
“05_wild ride to Oahu – shaken not stirred” is online!!
Aloha, we spend ages in front of the computer to create this video. We got all your comments and of course tried to do it better this time. We understand that the music in the last videos was a litte ... Read More
over 1.000 YouTube fans! Thank You
when we woke up this morning we had a couple emails from YouTube saying we have new followers, as many mornings. But today we jumped over the 1.000 fans mark. This is awesome and we are so happy that ... Read More
Life is good!
i just had a very nice long phonecall with a good old friend. I talked to her for around 3 hours about all and nothing and enjoyed it very much. After this I gave Rebecca a good morning kiss and jumpe... Read More
Tied to the Aloha dock from Hawaii Yacht Club we enjoy the luxury of beeing connected to land kind off permanently. Even when we work on so funny things like renewing the varnish on our various teak p... Read More
