Faule Haut with Skipper Ingo left Réunion an hour ago (08.11.2019), heading to Cape Town, South Africa. Distance: 2,440 nm Estimated Travel Time: 26 days Because of extrem weather conditions south … [More...] ÜberHeading for South Africa
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Got flooded
Horror in the night It’s the second time that the skipper’s pee break in the middle of the night saved him from another disaster. He noticed that the floor boards in the bilge where floating around … [More...] ÜberGot flooded
Got new Crew
On the 26th of Oct. Frank and his daughter Johanna joined as crew. In the meantime we did some sailing together and visited a neighboring island (Flat Island) north of Mauritius, where we found a … [More...] ÜberGot new Crew
Got bumped
Short before midnight I was sitting in the saloon (I was inside the harbor at Port Louis, Mauritius), when all of a sudden, I felt a bump against the boat. I jumped outside and saw a boat right next … [More...] ÜberGot bumped
Got Girls
We spend a day at the beach and run into a nice group of people. They had food and drinks and shared some with us. It’s easy to make contact here on Réunion. People are friendly and open minded. We … [More...] ÜberGot Girls
Sailing with us
Come sail with me!
I am a German singlehand skipper on a circumnavigation that I started at Vinaros (Barcelona), Spain, on the 4th of Nov. 2017. Because I spent a huge … [More...] ÜberCome sail with me!
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Mitsegeln – auch in Etappen – jederzeit möglich
Ich freue mich über die Begeisterung und Anfragen Ich bedanke mich bei allen für die tolle Zeit, und würde mich freuen, euch wieder an Bord zu sehen. … [More...] ÜberMitsegeln – auch in Etappen – jederzeit möglich
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Got Fish
We are right now 5 nm off the coast of Réunion and are within the coverage of the cell phone network. Réunion belongs to France, and France to the European Community, this means we are within our cheap European roaming network. Therefore I can place this good news on this website from the ocean. The […]
Got Crew
Faule Haut Skipper Ingo has met a German Couple yesterday at a bay at Mauritius, Steffen and Eva. They are on a vacation on this island. I told them I would be on a cruise to Reunion and invited them to join. To my surprise the agreed. So we had to arrange our departure. They […]
Reaching Mauritius
After having sailed 3,020 nm through the Indian Ocean, Faule Haut and her Skipper Ingo have reached the island Mauritius, east of Madagascar on September 27. It took them 23 days, which was faster than expected. The crossing was without any problems, except that the whisker pole broke. The first four days were really tough, […]
