Tag: Thailand

Kho Kraden and squalls We left Kho Kraden and almost immediately had squally, rainy, windy weather but we did get to run comfortably before 25kts and make 7-8 knots. Kho Buleh We cracked along for a few hours before passing Kho Buleh which I had picked as our first...

Leaving Ao Po Marina, Phuket Although we had had horrible weather and squalls in the marina while we underwent some badly needed maintenance, on departure the conditions did not continue and we had a very light breeze initially and then a light breeze with just enough to sail as...

Sailing from Chalong Bay It was one of those typical Phuket SW monsoon days. We had wind from the NW and sunshine and rain squalls…but that meant exciting sailing in flat water up the east coast of Phuket. Running downwind out of Chalong bay and then turning onto a...

Leaving stunning Kho Rok We sail off the mooring in super light conditions because I was feeling guilty about using the engine the day before when I hadn’t needed to. The last couple of hours the day before could have been done under sail, but I was just lazy…today...

Departing Langkawi (Again) bound for Kho Rok After our last episode, where we arrived at Phuket Haven Marina, our ancient GoPro 7 decided to have issues and we lost and couldn’t make any new content for the entire trip back to Langkawi from Phuket. So through the magic of...

Cracking sailing Cracking sailing in Thailand gives us the wind we had been looking for and we depart north along beautiful Kho Phi Phi’s east coast before turning west towards Ao Chalong Bay. Ao Chalong Bay is the entry point for yachts clearing into and out of Thailand via...

The Thai Islands We let go the mooring at Kho Kraden, one of our now favorite anchorages between Langkawi and Phuket, and head further north towards Phuket. As we depart Kho Kraden, we get a proper tropical soaking before the sun reappears, the wind drops away and we find...