Sali
Ate out at pizzeria in top left of photo – except no pizza! End of season so meat (pork) or fish (tuna). Fed most of mine to the cute stray cats. Fell in love with a grey one that reminded me of mine back home.
Sali – 27/9
1,000 inhabitants in this picturesque fishing town. Plenty of berths with laid moorings (lazy lines or bow anchor lines that run to shore). Shore power and water, hit showers and supermarket for more provisions! Ferry boat to Zadar. Problems with in-mast furler and Bastian and Fraser from "Illiria" kindly fixed…
Stern tie at Sali on Dugi Otok – 26/9
Cast off mooring buoy at Mir Lake at 11.58. Unfurled main and genoa but overpowered so reeled quickly! Winds still blowing from S.E. at 25 knots and gusting 30-35 down narrow channel. Stern tie at town of Sali on East side of Dugi Otok at 14.00. Winds picking up and…
Toni’s Supermarket – 26/9
Toni came by with his provisions and we bought chocolate donuts for breakfast! Wonder if Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson did this on their honeymoon here?! (they came to Telascica Park after his abdication from the English throne)
Mir Lake
The salty lake is 900 meters long and 300 meters wide but only 8 meters deep. It's muddy bottom is said to have healing properties and the salty water makes it impossible to dive under. Group meet for a swim and healing circle!