Welcome to the Kerguelen Islands, I'm Oscar, your concierge. May I order you some vodka to go with the rocks?
Photo of Bernard Stamm's wreck from 2008 during the Vendee Globe. Via the Telegraph.
Wreck On Wednesday.
Wednesday Wipeout.
God love the Aussies!
You'll never catch me rowing out through heavy surf.
Sailing Photo Of The Day.
Sunfish sailing.
Wave Of The Day.
I wonder, does he make it?
Fish On Fridays. It's Raining Fish!
Fish keep falling on my head
And just like the guy whose feet are too big for his bed
Nothin' seems to fit
Those fish are falling on my head, they keep falling
The Top End and Central parts of Australia were battered by torrential rains last week. The residents of Lajamanu experienced something a little unusual land on the ground outside of their doors. "It rained fish in Lajamanu on Thursday and Friday night," Christine Balmer said, "They fell from the sky everywhere.
Read the story at the Northen Territory News.
Have A Better Weekend Than These Guys.
Another lateen rigged sailboat!
Have A Better Weekend Than These Guys.
Another lateen rigged sailboat!
Fish On Fridays.
Wednesday Wipeout.
Over the falls and through the surf
To grandmother's house we go;
The horse knows the way to carry the wave ... blup, blup, blup, glub!
The Tillerman Wants To Know, "What Is The Worst Innovation In Sailing?"
The Tillerman Wants To Know, "What Is The Worst Innovation In Sailing?"
Surfing Photo Of The Day.
Fort Point, San Francisco, Califronia
What's All This Talk About A Race?
I know I just fell off the turnip truck, but I'm pretty sure that it's a beauty contest and not a race.
Miss Alinghi, looking good!
Via Juanpa. Foto: copyright Luca Buttò/ALINGHI
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El Dorado.
I don't think those two are Francisco Orellana and Gonzalo Pizarro.
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Join The Navy And See The World.
That's what every Navy tells it's recruits all over the world.
What they always fail to mention, is the rust.
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Tow, Tow, Tow Your Boat. No Gas Needed!
Human power all the way.
In September 2008, Julie and Colin Angus completed a 7,000 km journey from the northern tip of Scotland to the heart of Syria using exclusively human-powered amphibious rowboats.
I wonder if the Tillerman can tow his Laser with a bike?
He's worried that gas is going to go up in price.
Fish On Fridays.
Caught by the Puffin.
It has a strange metallic taste.
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Fish On Fridays.
Caught by the Puffin.
It has a strange metallic taste.
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Surfing Photo Of The Day.
Where's our iPad?
If you look closely, you'll see the surfing muts near the end of the iPad presentation by Señor Jobs.
Fish On Fridays.
No beating around the bush, here's the wahine.
