Sail from Kremik to Trogir – Sunday 18th Sept.
Cast off at 10.55am after skippers meeting at 9am. Winds SE 10-15 due to build in afternoon to 20knots. Put first reef in when raised main sail. Sailed upwind, close-hauled/close reached, tacking all the way south past Primosten and shoal of islands close to shore. Switched up helm with crew…
Krka National Park – 18th Sept 2011
10am bus from Split took us all north to Krka National Park, an area of 109 square km encompassin g the Krka River with its seven travertine cascades. The area is rich in flora and fauna because of its distinctive position and diverse habitats – over 860 plant species live…
Split
Arrived by bus in the late afternoon heat after four flights and 16 hours of travel – Vancouver, Frankfurt, Zagreb, Split – so sat down on the Riva (front) and sipped a cold beer (only $2.60). Quaint little “pension” villa up narrow street on west side of town oozing stray…
Our boat – 39ft Jeanneau
Skipper: Gillie Hutchinson First Mate: Nik Argirov Crew: Sean and Carolina McAleer, Michelle Lee.