Wind Charger

To get across the Atlantic in one piece

Bob and Elizabeth Frearson
Warwick Cardinal

Latest Post: 2015-05-12

User Profile

Profile

Owner / Skipper:

Bob and Elizabeth Frearson

Nationality:

British

Make / Model:

Warwick Cardinal

LOA (feet):

46

One Line "Mission Statement":

To get across the Atlantic in one piece

Previous Diary Entries

2015

May 2015

Hey Ho Off We Go

Tue 12 May 23:25
Last Night

Mon 11 May 22:36
Oh my God

Sun 10 May 22:31
Down the Hatch

Sat 9 May 22:23
N18:20:02 W064:57:07 Crown Bay Marina, St Thomas, USVI

Fri 8 May 23:48
N18:19:45 W064:57:02 Crown Bay, St Thomas

Thu 7 May 23:27
Sugar and Spice

Wed 6 May 21:46
All the Way There and Back

Tue 5 May 23:17
N18:25:25 W064:37:03 Village Cay Marina, Tortola

Mon 4 May 23:14
N18:00:47 W063:42:45 In the Middle of the Sea

Sun 3 May 21:14
N17:38:31 W063:15:17 Wells Bay, Saba

Sat 2 May 23:09
Rocking and Rolling

Fri 1 May 20:27

Apr 2015

N17:28:55 W062:59:26 Oranjestad, St Eustatia

Thu 30 Apr 22:50
N17:09:00 W062:37:52 Nevis

Wed 29 Apr 22:50
N16:48:05 W062:12:25 Little Bay Montserrat

Tue 28 Apr 23:57
Deshaies, Guadelope hopefully the same coordinates as yesterday

Mon 27 Apr 23:03
N16:18:24 W061:47:51 Deshaies Gudeloupe

Sun 26 Apr 22:48
N15:52:23 W061:35:07 The Saints

Sat 25 Apr 22:34
N15:17:30 W061:22:59 Roseau Dominica

Fri 24 Apr 22:15
N14:44:25 W061:10:39 St Pierre, Martinique

Thu 23 Apr 22:55
Rodney Bay

Wed 22 Apr 22:49

Jan 2015

Time to Say Goodbye

Sun 25 Jan 22:18
N14:04:27 W060:56:59 Rodney Bay, St Lucia

Sat 24 Jan 22:52
Marigot Bay, St Lucia

Fri 23 Jan 22:36
N13:57:60 W061:01:28 Marigot Bay

Thu 22 Jan 22:03
N13:14:42 W061:16:32 Keartons, St Vincent

Thu 22 Jan 02:32
N13:00:32 W061:14:21 Port Elizabeth, Bequia

Tue 20 Jan 22:31
N12:37:57 W061:21:35 Tobago Cays

Mon 19 Jan 20:58
Chatham Bay

Sun 18 Jan 21:41
N12:36:17 W061:26:58 Cumberland Bay, Union Island

Sat 17 Jan 22:22
N12:42:26 W061:19:41 Charlestown, Canouan

Fri 16 Jan 22:22
Young Island

Thu 15 Jan 22:35
N13:07:59 W061:12:11 Young Island

Wed 14 Jan 22:47
N13:14:50 W061:16:18 Walilollibou

Tue 13 Jan 22:56
Marigot Bay

Mon 12 Jan 22:34
Marigot Bay

Sun 11 Jan 22:15
Marigot Bay

Sun 11 Jan 02:10
N13:57:60 W061:01:28 Marigot Bay

Fri 9 Jan 21:49
N13:16:02 W061:15:39 Cumberland Bay

Thu 8 Jan 22:36
Port Elizabeth

Wed 7 Jan 21:48
N13:00:32 w)61:14:21 Port ELizabeth

Tue 6 Jan 22:59
N13:14:50 W061:16:18 Wallilalibou

Mon 5 Jan 22:59
Soufriere

Sun 4 Jan 23:34
N13:51:04 W061:03:41 Soufriere

Sun 4 Jan 01:48
Marigot Bay

Fri 2 Jan 22:43
N14:04:28 W061:01:26 Marigot Bay

Thu 1 Jan 22:52

2014

Dec 2014

Rodney Bay - She has Arrived!

Wed 31 Dec 22:51
Christmas and Back in Rodney Bay

Tue 30 Dec 23:16
N14:04:28 W060:56:55 Rodney Bay

Fri 19 Dec 22:14
N13:58 W061:01 Marigot Bay

Thu 18 Dec 22:07
Wednesday in Fort de France

Wed 17 Dec 22:53
Tuesday Fort de France

Tue 16 Dec 22:37
N14:36 W061:04 Fort de France, Martinique

Mon 15 Dec 22:35
Fort de France

Sun 14 Dec 22:38
Still at St Pierre

Sat 13 Dec 22:35
N14:44:30 W061:10:41 St Pierre, Martinique

Fri 12 Dec 22:48
Thursday

Thu 11 Dec 21:41
Wednesday

Thu 11 Dec 21:37
Tuesday in Rodney Bay

Thu 11 Dec 21:35

May 2014

Rodney Bay

Thu 29 May 22:33
N13:57:59 W061:01:29 Marigot Bay, St Lucia

Thu 29 May 03:12
N13:49:26 W061:03:52 Between the Pitons

Tue 27 May 22:20
N13:14:50 W061:16:18 Wallilabou, St Vincent

Mon 26 May 22:40
Admiralty Bay, Bequia

Sun 25 May 22:56
N13:00:32 W061:14:16 Admiralty Bay, Bequia

Sat 24 May 22:11
N13:16:01 W061:15:40 Cumberland Bay, St Vincent

Fri 23 May 22:44
N13:51:04 W061:013:41 Soufriere, St Lucia

Thu 22 May 21:31
Waiting for Godot

Wed 21 May 22:51
Back in Rodney Bay Awaiting our Guests

Tue 20 May 22:39
N14:30:18 W061:05:21 Grande Anse d'Arlet, Martinique

Mon 19 May 22:35
N14:32:32 W061:04:07 Anse a L'Ane

Sun 18 May 21:16
These are a few of our Favourite Things

Sat 17 May 22:42
N14:44:30 W061:10:41 St Pierre, Martinique

Fri 16 May 22:35
A Restful Day

Thu 15 May 22:56
N14:26:08 W060:53:06 St Anne, Martinique

Wed 14 May 22:01
Be Prepared

Tue 13 May 22:28
Bugger

Mon 12 May 22:03

Jan 2014

Goodbye for Now

Mon 20 Jan 23:04
14:04N 060:57W Safe and Sound in Rodney Bay, St Lucia

Sun 19 Jan 23:14
Deja vu

Sat 18 Jan 22:37
No Bob a Jobs

Fri 17 Jan 22:50
14:44N 061:11W St Pierre

Thu 16 Jan 22:33
The Grand Old Duke of York

Thu 16 Jan 02:23
15:17N 061:23W Roseau, Dominica

Tue 14 Jan 23:35
15:52N 061:35W Bourg des Saintes, Guadeloupe

Mon 13 Jan 22:52
Wave Hunting

Sun 12 Jan 22:55
16:18N 061:48W Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Sat 11 Jan 22:55
16:48N 062:12W Little Bay, Montserrat

Fri 10 Jan 22:11
A Calm Day after the Storm

Thu 9 Jan 22:05
17:17N 062:44W Basse Terre, St Kitts

Wed 8 Jan 23:19
18:06N 064:08W

Tue 7 Jan 23:17
Just About Ready to Go

Mon 6 Jan 22:00
Mixed Messages

Sun 5 Jan 22:06
Going for it

Sat 4 Jan 22:46
Do we stay or do we go?

Fri 3 Jan 22:09
Sick as a Parrot

Thu 2 Jan 22:28
18:25N 064:37W Road Town, Tortola

Wed 1 Jan 22:11

2013

Dec 2013

18:27N 064:32W Trellis Bay, Beef Island. Also entitled Bugger.

Tue 31 Dec 21:59
It is all too much!

Mon 30 Dec 22:14
18:43N 064:23W Setting Point, Anegada

Sun 29 Dec 21:46
18:27N 064:26W We have moved

Sat 28 Dec 23:26
18:27N 064:26W Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda

Fri 27 Dec 21:54
Boxing Day

Thu 26 Dec 20:10
Christmas Day in Road Bay, Anguilla

Wed 25 Dec 21:54
18:12N 063:05W Road Bay, Anguilla

Tue 24 Dec 22:36
It Never Rains it Pours

Mon 23 Dec 22:25
18:02N 063:05W Simpson Bay St Martin

Sun 22 Dec 22:58
17:54N 062:52W Gustavia, St Barts

Sat 21 Dec 23:14
Land of Magic

Fri 20 Dec 22:11
17:38N 061:51W Low Bay, Barbuda

Thu 19 Dec 22:45
17:01N 061:46W Falmouth Harbour, Antigua

Wed 18 Dec 22:13
16:18N 061:48W Deshaies Guadeloupe

Tue 17 Dec 22:20
15:57N 061:19W Saint Louis, Marie Galanate

Mon 16 Dec 21:48
Still in Prince Rupert Bay

Sun 15 Dec 23:40
15:35N 061:28W Prince Rupert Bay, Dominica

Sun 15 Dec 00:21
14:44N 061:11W St Pierre, Martinique

Fri 13 Dec 22:15
The Boys Team 1 Gerry 0

Thu 12 Dec 23:35
Rodney Bay - Here we go again

Wed 11 Dec 22:51

May 2013

Rodney Bay, St Lucia

Tue 28 May 22:04
14:04N 060:56W Rodney Bay, St Lucia

Mon 27 May 22:40
13:49N 061:04W

Sun 26 May 23:01
13:16N 061:15W Cumberland Bay, St Vincent

Sat 25 May 21:28
12:39N 061:23W Salt Whistle Bay, Mayreau

Fri 24 May 22:17
12:27N 061:29W Tyrell Bay, Carriacou

Thu 23 May 22:18
12:01N 061:41W St David's, Grenada

Wed 22 May 22:42
Prickly Bay, Grenada

Tue 21 May 21:49
12:00N 061:45W Prickly Bay, Grenada

Mon 20 May 22:57
12:02N 061:45W St George, Grenada

Sun 19 May 22:45
12:35N 061:25W Hillsborough, Carriacou

Sat 18 May 23:32
Still in Clifton

Sat 18 May 01:53
12:36N 061:24W Clifton, Union Island (or is it Chatham Bay?)

Thu 16 May 21:35
13:00N 061:14W Admiralty Bay, Bequia

Wed 15 May 23:21
13:16N 061:15W Cumberland Bay, St Vincent

Mon 13 May 21:27
13:51N 061:04W Soufriere

Sun 12 May 21:49
Liming on Pigeon Island

Sat 11 May 23:12
Nearly Straight

Fri 10 May 22:46
Getting Sorted

Thu 9 May 22:45
Rising Damp

Wed 8 May 23:57

Jan 2013

14:04N 060:57W Nearly time to go home

Fri 25 Jan 02:48
Still between the Pitons

Wed 23 Jan 23:02
13:49N 061:04W Between the Pitons, St Lucia

Tue 22 Jan 22:20
13:14N 061:16W Keartons Bay, St Vincent

Mon 21 Jan 22:04
13:00N 061:14W Princess Margaret Bay, Bequia

Sun 20 Jan 23:28
A Quiet Day

Fri 18 Jan 22:53
12:52N 061:11W Britannia Bay, Mustique

Thu 17 Jan 23:23
13:08N 061:12W Young Island, St Vincent

Wed 16 Jan 22:27
13:44N 060:59W Labourie, St Lucia

Tue 15 Jan 23:04
Rodney Bay

Mon 14 Jan 22:35
14:04N 060:56W Rodney Bay, St Lucia

Sun 13 Jan 23:09
Marigot Bay third day

Sat 12 Jan 22:56
Marigot Bay

Fri 11 Jan 22:35
13:58N 061:01W Marigot Bay, St Lucia

Thu 10 Jan 22:12
14:44N 061:10W St Pierre, Martinique Feeling wet wet wet

Thu 10 Jan 02:31
15:25N 061:26W Salisbury

Tue 8 Jan 22:42
15:58N 061:43W Basseterre

Mon 7 Jan 14:00
16:18N 061:47W It never rains it pours

Sun 6 Jan 20:37
Gala Dinner

Sat 5 Jan 22:32
English Harbour Gala Night

Fri 4 Jan 22:36
English Harbour

Thu 3 Jan 23:31
17:00N 061:45W English Harbour

Wed 2 Jan 23:02
17:04N 061:53W Jolly Harbour

Wed 2 Jan 01:04
New Year 2012/13

Wed 2 Jan 00:56

2012

Dec 2012

Little Bay, Montserrat

Mon 31 Dec 23:52
16:48N 62:12W Little Bay, Montserrat

Sun 30 Dec 22:24
The Last Few Days

Sat 29 Dec 23:22
Boxing Day

Wed 26 Dec 23:42
Christmas Day

Wed 26 Dec 18:09
Christmas Eve

Wed 26 Dec 16:48
Christmas Villa

Sun 23 Dec 23:36
17:12N 062:36W Oualie Beach, Nevis

Fri 21 Dec 12:10
16:18N 061:47W Deshaies

Thu 20 Dec 23:09
15:52N 061:35W The Saints

Wed 19 Dec 23:07
15:24N 061:25W Mero, Dominica

Wed 19 Dec 01:08
14:44N 061:10W St Pierre

Mon 17 Dec 23:03
14:33N 061:03W Exhausted in Anse Martin, Martinique

Mon 17 Dec 01:43
Waiting Games

Sat 15 Dec 23:05
Shawshank Redemption

Fri 14 Dec 22:45
Settling In

Thu 13 Dec 22:46
Here we are again.

Wed 12 Dec 23:00

May 2012

14:04N 060:56W Rodney Bay, St Lucia

Tue 29 May 00:22
13:50N 061:03W Malgretout

Sat 26 May 22:26
13:14N 061:16W Wallilabou

Fri 25 May 22:25
13:00N 061:14W Back in Admiralty Bay

Thu 24 May 23:06
12:38N 061:23W Salt Whistle Bay (Dog Days)

Thu 24 May 22:46
12:32N 061:23W Petit St Vincent

Wed 23 May 15:38
13:00N 061:15W Port Elizabeth Bequia

Mon 21 May 15:22
Cumberland Bay

Sat 19 May 21:19
13:51N 061:04W Soufriere

Fri 18 May 22:56
Puerto Rico

Thu 17 May 16:06
Houston

Thu 17 May 15:27
14:04N 060:56W Sunscreen and Souwesters

Wed 9 May 21:53
14:32N 061:02W Les Trois Islets

Tue 8 May 23:21
14:26N 060:52W St Anne

Tue 8 May 23:06
Rain Forests

Sun 6 May 22:04
Still in Rodney Bay

Sat 5 May 21:18
Back Again

Fri 4 May 21:03

Jan 2012

14:04N 060:56W Rodney Bay, St Lucia

Wed 11 Jan 23:12
14:44N 061:10W St Pierre, Martinique

Tue 10 Jan 22:41
15:17N 061:22W Roseau, Dominica

Tue 10 Jan 00:55
15:51N 061:36W Isles des Saintes

Sun 8 Jan 22:38
16:18N 061:47W Deshaies, Guadeloupe

Sat 7 Jan 21:13
English Harbour, Antigua

Wed 4 Jan 21:04
17:00N 061:45W

Wed 4 Jan 01:10
17:38N 060:56W

Tue 3 Jan 16:07
18:09N 058:34W

Mon 2 Jan 16:09
19:50N 056:30W Happy New Year

Sun 1 Jan 15:41

2011

Dec 2011

19:15N 053:55W

Sat 31 Dec 17:30
18:17N 051:04W

Fri 30 Dec 16:16
17:32N 048:09W

Thu 29 Dec 17:14
16:25N 045:16W

Wed 28 Dec 14:51
15:39N 042:49W

Tue 27 Dec 15:36
15:10N 040:02W

Mon 26 Dec 14:46
16:06N 037:57W

Sun 25 Dec 14:21
16:05N 036:05W

Sat 24 Dec 15:33
17:08N 033:48W

Fri 23 Dec 15:16
18:36N 031:24W

Thu 22 Dec 13:40
17:31N 028:47W

Wed 21 Dec 13:50
17:02N 026:44W

Tue 20 Dec 15:55
Fingers Crossed

Mon 19 Dec 14:12
Incapacitated

Sun 18 Dec 18:24
We shall not be Moved

Sat 17 Dec 15:41
16:53N 024:59W Cape Verdes

Fri 16 Dec 15:37
18:25N 023:41W

Thu 15 Dec 12:41
20:45N 022:22W Crossed the Tropic of Cancer

Wed 14 Dec 12:12
23:09N 021:01W

Tue 13 Dec 12:14
23:39N 018:01W

Mon 12 Dec 11:51
25:50N 016:58W

Sun 11 Dec 12:50
The Night Before ...

Fri 9 Dec 19:27
When will we arrive? - the Sweepstake!

Sun 4 Dec 15:39
New Satellite Phone Number

Sun 4 Dec 12:06

Jun 2011

27:48:60N 015:45:53W

Tue 28 Jun 22:55
28:02:58N 014:21:38W

Mon 27 Jun 18:31
28:12:34N 014:01:06W

Sun 26 Jun 21:32
30:04:33N 014:41:32W

Sat 25 Jun 19:18
31:47:50N 016:07:40W

Fri 24 Jun 21:09
32:38:42N 016:54:37W

Wed 22 Jun 16:54
33:03:37N 016:19:06W

Tue 21 Jun 21:23
32:58:11N 015:36:58W

Mon 20 Jun 20:07
35:10:40N 014:17:19W

Sun 19 Jun 16:58
36:30:00N 011:12:00W

Sat 18 Jun 14:11
37:57:03N 008:51:57W

Thu 16 Jun 21:06
38:51:33N 009:39:40W

Wed 15 Jun 20:54
39:30:27N 009:08:32W

Tue 14 Jun 21:33
42:05:45N 008:58:62W

Mon 13 Jun 17:25
42:17:07N 008:52:33W

Sun 12 Jun 14:48
42:57:52N 009:20:19W

Sat 11 Jun 10:04
45:12:07N 008:02:21W

Fri 10 Jun 09:40
48:15:43N 003:52:07W

Thu 9 Jun 09:36
Plymouth

Mon 6 Jun 16:51
What a lovely day

Sat 4 Jun 19:25
On our way

Thu 2 Jun 18:47
... and we are off

Thu 2 Jun 10:19

May 2011

Contacting us while we are away

Tue 31 May 11:43
How it all began ...

Mon 23 May 18:07
50:45:02N 001:31:55W

Mon 23 May 11:08