Nice neat simple sail on a beam reach for the entire day. Crew mostly sunbathed on the foredeck as we were pushed along by a mild F3. Cloudless day with a lunch on the run.

First full day sail of the trip as the Bora wind has cleared out. An early start as it’s about 40 miles as the crow flies and I’ve still yet to see how the boat

Severe weather warnings for all of northern Adriatic is likely to keep us weather locked for the day. The much hyped ‘bora’ winds are promising to kick up a big sea and heavy gusts. Very

Crew arrived in Croatia throughout the day. The yacht herself is impressive. A well appointed 46′ Bavaria, very beamy, very modern. Weather is an issue as forecasts are for strong, gusty winds and 4′ –