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Challenge Day
It’s the day that gave me the most anxiety when I went through staff training. Our catamaran was handed over to us to sail after just three days at sea. Thank goodness for my team who clearly had a better idea of what was going on than me. The veteran staff also decided to make […]
Man Over Board
June 20, 2018
It’s a scenario no one on a moving vessel wants at sea. Safety is key especially with kids. We drum it in everyday: Three points of contact when moving around the boat. Stay out of the “triangle of death” – the area below the boom which can swing, hard and fast. And the Man Over […]
Tera firma
June 20, 2018
She emerged from the water, head first. Her hair bleached blonde from the sun. Still wearing her mask and snorkel she reached her hands out of the water and handed me her black fins, beaming. Gripping the handles of the stepladder she climbed slowly, setting foot onto the boat stumbling forward like a toddler uneasy […]
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whogivesamonkeys 
June 20, 2018
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