Dolphin alarm! 5 metres next to our trimaran.
Yesterday a single dolphin appeared off Lazaretto in a light wind. He apparently found our trimaran so interesting that he swam along...
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Oct 221 min read
A different kind of harbour cinema.
We have just had the opportunity to observe the mooring manoeuvre of a large oil tanker. Normally, sailors watch the mooring manoeuvres...
Oct 121 min read
Tomorrow is BARCOLANA!
Tomorrow is the biggest sailing regatta in the world in Trieste. Between 1600 and 2100 boats compete every year. This shows just how...
Sep 281 min read
Giorgio says: Perfetto!
Yesterday we fought our way up from Portopiccolo to Piran with a medium-splendent Schirocco. After a material breakage with emergency...
Sep 51 min read
Storm front in Piran!
Today we only travelled the short distance from Savudrija to Piran. The reason was a storm front that will pass over the region in the...
Aug 301 min read
A night in Venice🤩🤩🤩!
Approaching the lagoon at night is a very special experience. First the Faro di Punta Sabbione, then the impressive MOSE flood barrier...
Aug 281 min read
What Fireworks!
Last Saturday we were travelling to Venice on a night trip. And then came this: off Cavallino/Jesolo there was a magnificent firework...
Aug 211 min read
Sailing coaching on a DRAGONFLY 32😎
Last weekend I spent the first sailing days with a friendly family on their own boat. They had received a top-equipped, used DRAGONFLY 32...
Aug 141 min read
RELAX 😎😎😎😎
Rooftop lounge bar in Grado. Chilled music, fantastic views, perfect drinks, pleasant temperature, ... The perfect end to a relaxing day...
Aug 141 min read
Perfect light wind sailing!
7-8 knots of speed in 8 knots of wind and almost mirror-smooth water. It's easy and light-footed with our trimaran. We have spread our...
Aug 131 min read
Well then, good night!
This time I'm taking my guests on a night trip from my home port of Portopiccolo to Venice and sailing relaxed into the sunset. The young...
Jul 181 min read
Oh no, I was cheating today!
I was on Lake Attersee today with the new sports boat from Ernst, the previous owner of my Dragonfly 28 trimaran. His Diam 24 is an open...
Jul 91 min read
Amazing where you can fit something on this boat
Repairing my hot water boiler under difficult conditions 😜 Boiler removed last week, repaired at home in Austria and now it's time to...
Jun 241 min read
Video Evidence!
From 6.6 to 13.8 in a few seconds 😎😎😎😎 Bora was the order of the day today. On the west side of Istria we were able to sail almost 30...
Jun 211 min read
Flying high! Up the mast!
On the programme today: repairs while I wait for my new guests. Using the bosun's chair on the Code Zero halyard, I head up to the upper...
Jun 191 min read
Sell, sell, sell!
Today it's office work at #portopiccolo. First response to a #charter enquiry and then a phone call with the guest to discuss the...
Jun 131 min read
A Wild Ride!
A wild ride with reef 3 in the mainsail. Yesterday the Bora was blowing at 24 knots and up to 30 knots in the strongest gusts. We crossed...
Jun 101 min read
There’s always something to do!
Even if there's actually nothing to do 🤔 I always carry out repairs and service work immediately. So my guests can expect a reliable...
Jun 61 min read
Dinner at sunset!
I've decided to spend today's day off sailing and spending the night in the Isonzo estuary. Now it's time for dinner, and then a cosy...
Jun 51 min read
Time to savour every now and then!
Taking it easy today 😎 I have a few days off - which means no bookings. I'm making the most of the time and going sailing single-handed....
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