In this episode I discussed the first year of my travels in the Mediterranean covering from where my crew left me in Lagos Portugal across to the river that took me up to Seville Spain then down the coast of Spain and in through the Straits of Gibraltar. I spent a week in Gibraltar putting […]

I answer questions on fishing, sail purchases and anchoring while sailing in the Mediterranean

I ramble on about various subjects, including the projects that I’m working on, such as rebuilding my bowsprit, finding a new battery charger, how I am going to eliminate dry rot in the future on my bowsprit and then I start talking about my summer travel plans. This summer I plan on sailing south, leaving […]

I interview Arjan Stoof of BVI Yacht Charters. Arjan became a sailor after college, After being seduced by the sea. He eventually became an owner of a yacht charter company. Over the years he’s expanded and now he has a company the Balearic Islands in Spain that he works with for his clients who wish […]

I interview charter entrepreneur and operator Stefanos Moussouras about his charter operations in Greece the link to his website Bareboat Greece is: http://www.bareboatgreece.com/ If you want to be considered as a crewmember next summer then write me and give me details about yourself. I like making new friends.

You can now follow us on Twitter and Facebook and contact me directly via e-mail.  I have some decisions to make about where I’m going to be sailing in the summer of 2013.  The choices.  I’m considering, South toward Karpatos, Kasos and Crete or to the far northern islands of Greece.  Preparations can’t begin early […]

This podcast covers the final leg of the summer 2012 sail from Croatia to Turley. In this episode we sail from Astypalia to Kalymnos, Leros and Turkey. Suggestions for future episodes are welcome email suggestions to [email protected] and visit our website www.medsailor.com

This is the continuation of the podcast of the summer 2012 sail from Croatia to Turkey in this episode I cover traveling to Greece from the island of Poros to Amorgos and finishing riding out another meltimi on the island of Astypalea Greece

Below are some links to YouTube videos that relate to this post.

http://youtu.be/c1MYg554-bQ

http://youtu.be/APcvqdRY-GY

http://youtu.be/ExI5ynLuwVI

I continue telling the story of my summer 2012 sailing odyssey which took me from Croatia to Turkey this is the second section that covers Greece and geographically we cover the area from Poros to the island of Paros. My crew member Dave gets an injury, and we become port bound due to high winds.

The youtube channel I refer to is:

http://www.youtube.com/user/medsailordotcom/feed?filter=2

The winds in Serifos videos are

http://youtu.be/LjBk_KlpbQ8

http://youtu.be/U91KTADf8jU

This covers my 2012 sail from Corfu through the Ionian Islands of Ithaca Cephalonia and Megalanisi through the Gulf of Patra and Corinth. Then through the Corinth Canal and into the Aegean to Poros and Kithnos.

Below was my planned route when I was dreaming in the winter before I left. As with all plans the final actual route differed a little.

http://www.medsailor.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Summer-2012-Full-Route.bmp

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Some youtube videos that relate to this podcast are below:

http://youtu.be/fzuaDnvlCVg

http://youtu.be/sTBOb3iAXq4

http://youtu.be/hJ2xHM0AmVI

http://youtu.be/Se1kKHth1yY

http://youtu.be/2vI39g1AMc0

http://youtu.be/0kCxTR4pAdA

http://youtu.be/AT2Q5cFW0RA