last three month
From Cabo Verde’s windy anchorages to Senegal’s quiet mangroves: a fast-moving stretch of cruising, repairs, and the trade-offs of life afloat.

From Cabo Verde’s windy anchorages to Senegal’s quiet mangroves: a fast-moving stretch of cruising, repairs, and the trade-offs of life afloat.

A delayed birthday escape to Santo Antão: Paul Valley, a drone crash, and 10am grogue—Cabo Verde at its best.

Anchored off São Nicolau, I look back on betrayal, burnout, and reset—plus where Santana is headed next.

A calm 40-mile sail from Gran Canaria to Tenerife — flat seas, full sails, and the quiet beauty of simple sailing life in the Canary Islands.

Finding shelter in southern Gran Canaria led us to a hidden anchorage, a local fishermen’s festival, and one of those rare sailing moments you can’t plan.

Sailing south around Gran Canaria, we switch roles at the helm. A story about trust, teamwork, and learning to steer through change — together.
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