Across the Atlantic...& Back! // Seminar (Andy)
On the Wind Sailing
Andy Schell
4.8 • 593 Ratings
🗓️ 3 March 2015
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
#91. Andy's seminar about sailing to Europe and back from the 2015 Toronto Boat Show in January. Recorded in front of a live audience!
Episode includes Q&A at the end, tips on weather routing, northern versus southern routes to Europe, and how to get back!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, this is Anna Winners, live from Sweden. |
| 0:03.0 | Welcome back to the 59 North Sailing Podcast with your host, Andy Shell. |
| 0:07.0 | Enjoy the show. |
| 0:08.0 | Greetings. Welcome back to 59 degrees north. |
| 0:11.0 | I'm your host, Andy Shell, and I'm recording this one as well from the Philadelphia airport. |
| 0:16.0 | So if you heard last week's episode, I'm recording this one's intro about 10 seconds later. Anyway, today is February |
| 0:22.5 | 12th. I'm on my way to St. Thomas to take Serenity, a Shannon 43, down to Grenada and back with some |
| 0:28.8 | adventurous crew members. And if you're interested in doing stuff like that with me, I've got a |
| 0:33.9 | calendar planned for the rest of 2015. We're going to Lunenburg in July and sailing to the Caribbean in the fall. |
| 0:40.9 | And if you haven't heard the exciting news yet, sign up for the newsletter. Go to 59-north.com slash news. |
| 0:47.3 | That news was announced on Friday, February 13th, but it won't be made public to the wider world or on the podcast until early March. |
| 0:56.2 | So if you can't wait, go on over, subscribe to the newsletter, and check out the newsletter |
| 1:00.0 | archive for that good news. |
| 1:02.6 | And then join us on a passage. |
| 1:05.6 | This is another lecture that I recorded in Toronto back in January. |
| 1:10.1 | This one's about doing an Atlantic circuit and it draws on experiences from |
| 1:14.6 | Mia and my trip to Sweden in Arcturus via the northern route. |
| 1:18.6 | That would be Nova Scotia, St. Pierre, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden. |
| 1:22.6 | And then the southern route, which we did on kinship the following year, a Saga 43. |
| 1:26.6 | That was from Bermuda to the Azores and |
| 1:29.4 | then to Portugal. And Mia then sailed the boat back via the arc route, Las Palmas to, they ended up |
| 1:36.0 | gone to Tortola. The ark goes to St. Lucia. But anyway, so basically did a whole Atlantic |
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