Category Archives: Windpilot

Instrument carrier

PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS – DIY – NO PLEASE NO Instrument carrier

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Peter’s fleet – Part 4

A VERTUE EMERGENCY Peter’s fleet – Part 4

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Global Class 5.80 – Don McIntyre

BIG STICK MARKETING – AND THE CONSEQUENCES BE DAMNED MARKETING MIT DER BRECHSTANGE – NICHT UNBEDINGT ZUM VORTEIL FÜR SEGLER Global Class 5.80

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The Royal Road

SPREADING THE MESSAGE TO THE SAILING PUBLIC
 Errors and omissions excepted
 DER SCHLÜSSEL ZUM SEGLERKOPF INTERESSENLAGEN UND MISSLICHKEITEN The Royal Road

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Hands – free

DEVICES AND BACKUPS – THE SHORT VERSION Hands-free

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Golden Globe Race – Windvane Report #2

DON´S PYRRHIC VICTORY – OR SHOULD WE CALL IT A “LEARNING OPPORTUNITY”?
 DON´S PYRRHUSSIEG – ODER EINE LEHRSTUNDE? Don’s Pyrrhic Victory

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SV Bayanat – Abhilash Tomy IND

REFLECTIONS AND THE INDIAN SOUL Abhilash Tomy

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2022 – There goes another one

GROUNDHOG YEAR – REFLECTIONS – ARTISTRY 2022 – There goes another one

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SV Jonathan – Caro + Mark van de Weg NED

PUFFIN’S ANGEL IN PATAGONIA Ian Herbert-Jones

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Une vie dans le lit du vent

WINDPILOT BOOKS – LIVRE # 18 Une vie dans le lit du vent

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Peterese

18 BOOKS IN 24 MONTHS! HOW DID THAT HAPPEN?
 Peterese

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Peter and the Big Boy’s Toys

BOB THE BUILDER COMES TO HAMBURG Big Boy’s Toys

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SV Olleanna – Jeremy Bagshaw ZA

20.000 SM OF SAILING – CAPE TOWN – LES SABLES – HOBART Jeremy Bagshaw

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SV Pingo – Mike Smith Au

THE LOOSE ENDS OF A CHRISTMAS TALE On 25 December 2021, I posted a Christmas tale about Michael Date on my blog following his decision to withdraw from the entry list for the GGR 2022. A year or so later, I would … Continue reading

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SV Suntory Mermaid III – Kenichi Horie JP

WINNER OF BLUE WATER MEDAL – CRUISING CLUB OF AMERICA Kenichi Horie, Japan’s best known ocean sailor, has been named winner of the 2022 Blue Water Medal by the Cruising Club of America (CCA) for a lifetime of ocean-crossing achievement. … Continue reading

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Aries – Peter Mathiessen Brazil – UPDATE

BACK TO THE FUTURE Peter Mathiessen´s comment of today 09.01.2023: Peter Matthiessen no longer owns Aries, so it isn’t immediately obvious why the Bad Weather Problem (and its stubborn refusal to manifest itself in the real world – see, for … Continue reading

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SV Chamade – Sylvie Cphen + Marc Decrey CH

VERDI – LA TRAVIATA – OVNI 365 – ET LA GRAND MER Magnifique évocation de notre attitude aujourd’hui en cette veillée de Noël. Cela fait 21 jours que nous sommes en pleine mer et il en faudra encore de nombreux … Continue reading

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SV Dutch – Sebastiaan Ambtman NED

LONGDISTANCE CRUISING ON BREEHORN 37 – NOW BOREAL 44 Dear Peter, It has been a few years since we were in contact. We used our Windpilot on our Breehorn 37 ‘Pjotter’ (www.pjotterpassages.com) a great deal. We have now bought a … Continue reading

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SV Dutch – Sebastiaan Ambtman NED

BOREAL 44 – TRANSATLANTIC WITH FAMILY YT CHANNEL

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SV Morwenna – James + Debbie Collings-Wells UK

VANCOUVER 34 ON HER WAY TO SCOTLAND Hi Peter, I hope all is well with you. The Windpilot that you sold me last winter has been amazing. I sailed from the south coast of England to Scotland and back over … Continue reading

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