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Post 13 - Sailing in 2020?

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 A catch up... Some choppy seas and rocky events during 2020  Turbulent seas reflecting the turbulent times we're living in during 2020. I was hoping to cross the pond this year after last year's disappointing end to my autumn sailing adventures.  The annual ARC transatlantic rally has now left Las Palmas; I was hoping to be a part of it but alas, it didn't happen. We're all trapped here in England by the second lockdown but more about that later.  Those of you who followed my progress last year, will remember the Norwegian yacht H.Breed that I sailed on down to the Canneries. The boys left me in Puerto Rico (Gran Canarias) and they had a great passage across to Martinique in the Caribbean, arriving safely on New Year's  day 2020. They went on to work   their way down, calling at the Dutch Antilles followed by the Columbian coast to Panama, making it to   the beautiful port of Cartagena, a place I've always wanted to visit.  Finally they reached the aptly named