We like squeezing into and out of tight places, and the fuel dock in Uturoa is high on the fun-factor …Read More
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FPB 78-1 Cochise: Solar Update
We continue to be impressed with Cochise’s solar array. From ten solar panels we are generating within spitting distance of 20 …Read More
It’s Panama Direct (4700 NM): Deciding When To Depart
FPB 78-1 Cochise is Panama-bound, 4700 nautical miles east from our present location, and the question of the day is …Read More
FPB 78-1 Cochise – After A Very Quick 5000 NM
FPB 78-1 Cochise has just completed a 1832 NM passage, Fiji to French Polynesia, against the prevailing wind and current, …Read More
FPB 78-1 Cochise: Day 6 Underway and in Awe…
It is the morning of our sixth day since leaving Fiji, heading uphill against the trades to French Polynesia. We …Read More
FPB 78-1 Passage Update: Palmerston Interlude
Imagine a tropical island with lovely beaches, set in a turquoise lagoon, with windswept palms bending to the trade winds. …Read More
Halfway There: Update from FPB 78-1 Cochise
We have passed the halfway mark, always a cause for celebration. Just 980 NM to go until we are off …Read More
4,000 Nautical Miles And Counting: Passage Update
We’ve just passed Cochise’s 4,000th nautical mile since launching four months ago. We’ve got 1200 NM to go for Bora …Read More
FPB 78-1 Cochise Underway – Posted by Sarah
As of 0115 GMT yesterday, Cochise and crew were well into their latest passage… We thought the following email correspondence between Steve and …Read More
Fiji – A Great Cruising Destination
Cochise’s all too short visit to Fiji has come to an end. It is time to head over the horizon. …Read More
