We are back everybody! After a short hiatus (Jordan's Ankle has been healing and Desiree has been in the Caribbean working as a freelance stewardess on a 154ft yacht previously called Ohana) we are back to work with full steam ahead! On the To Do List this week is painting the deck lockers and the bulwarks! http://www.Facebook.com/TheProjectAtticus http://www.projectatticus.com

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Our Rigging Team prepares the Mast of a Garcia 72ft to be removed. 📸Pete Keeping 🎵Tunetank.com

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A Delicious Breakfast on Proizd near Vela Luka (Korcula). The sun peeks over the horizon, casting a golden glow on the Adriatic Sea. Your vacation on Korcula Island stretches before you, filled with adventures waiting to be had. But first things first - breakfast! Unveiling the Jewel of Korčula: A Sailor's Guide to Proizd Island Croatia's coastline is a treasure trove of islands, each with its own charm. But nestled off the west coast of Korčula lies a hidden gem: Proizd. This tiny island offers a slice of paradise for sailors seeking a tranquil escape and breathtaking scenery. As you set sail towards Proizd, keep your eyes peeled for dolphins and playful seabirds. The crystal-clear waters will soon reveal a tapestry of turquoise hues, a sign of the island's pristine environment. Beaches Galore: A Sailor's Playground Proizd's true beauty lies in its beaches. Unlike its larger neighbors, Proizd boasts a variety of coves and shores, each catering to a different taste. Here's what you can expect: Bili Bok: This beach is the undisputed star. Pristine white pebbles contrast with the impossibly blue water, creating a picture-perfect scene. Be aware that strong currents and cooler water temperatures are common here, making it ideal for experienced swimmers. Široka: Craving a more relaxed experience? Široka offers a gentle entry into the calm, shallow waters. Perfect for families with young children or those seeking a leisurely swim. Lokve: This secluded cove provides a haven for those wanting to escape the crowds. The rocky terrain offers excellent snorkeling opportunities, with a vibrant underwater world waiting to be explored. Island Secrets: Beyond the Beaches Proizd's charm extends beyond its stunning beaches. As you explore the island by land or dinghy, keep an eye out for: Hidden coves: The island's jagged coastline hides many secret coves, perfect for dropping anchor and enjoying a picnic lunch in complete privacy. Vineyards and olive groves: The island's interior boasts rolling hills dotted with vineyards and olive groves. Inquire with the locals about purchasing fresh, locally produced olive oil or perhaps a bottle of Proizd's own wine. The village of Proizd: This tiny village offers a glimpse into the island's laid-back lifestyle. Enjoy a fresh seafood meal at a waterfront restaurant or grab a coffee and mingle with the friendly locals. Tips for a Perfect Proizd Sail Plan your anchoring: Due to strong currents and limited space, plan your anchoring in advance, especially during peak season. Bring provisions: The island has limited options for shopping. Pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen for your day trip. Respect the environment: Proizd is a haven for natural beauty. Help preserve it by practicing responsible tourism - avoid littering and be mindful of the local flora and fauna. With its breathtaking scenery, secluded coves, and laid-back atmosphere, Proizd Island offers a unique escape for sailors. So, set sail, soak up the sun, and discover this hidden gem of the Adriatic.

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Driver pulls out in front of me from a stop sign. I'm driving with headlights and fog lights on so I should have been plenty visible. Had to come to an almost complete stop to avoid the collision.

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💦 Du bist gekentert – was jetzt? In diesem Cat-2-Go QuickTip zeige ich dir Schritt für Schritt, was nach dem Kentern zu tun ist, um dich selbst und dein Boot sicher, stressfrei und materialschonend wieder klarzumachen. ✅ Vom Check deiner Crew bis zur Bootspositionierung – so bringst du alles wieder unter Kontrolle. 👉 Ideal für alle, die mit Katamaranen, aufblasbaren Booten oder Leichtsegelbooten unterwegs sind. #Cat2Go #Kentern #Segeltipp #SailingShorts #Katamaran #AufblasbaresBoot #Schlauchkatamaran #Sicherheit #Bootskontrolle #Segelnlernen

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