The Captain's Log
Picton Castle Captain and his crew post of their travels around the world.
Day’s Run – 13 January, 2019
How lucky we are to have a Sunday at Sea during our four-day passage from Rodrigues to Reunion! Sundays are sacred for sailors, a day …
Day’s Run – 12 January, 2019
As we steadily sail along today between 5 – 6 knots, crew members are taking advantage of the lovely sunny weather with the perfect sea …
Day’s Run – 11 January, 2019
First day back out to sea. It always feels good to be back to our regular schedule. Away from the hustle and bustle of port, …
Day’s Run – 10 January, 2019
Rodrigues was delightfully relaxing port. After a busy yet amazing stay in Bali and a wonderful 30 day ocean passage, a sleepy French speaking Mauritius …
Day’s Run – 6 January, 2019
The stars aligned for us, we’ve been granted another Sunday at Sea! The swells rise 2-3 meters on our stern as we head North by …
Day’s Run – 5 January, 2019
A productive Saturday morning aboard the Picton Castle! To start the day off, as the bright golden sun rose on our stern, the on duty …
Day’s Run – 4 January 2019
Sunny, sunny, hot day on board Picton Castle. As we sway from port to starboard, the swells have increased slightly, resulting in more water washing …
Day’s Run – 3 January, 2019
Beautiful rainbow sunrise off our stern this morning. As the sun rose the winds changed veering from South East by East to South East by …
Day’s Run – 2 January, 2019
Last night we retarded our ship’s clock an hour, which means we gain an extra hour of sleep! Weather is blissfully perfect, clear blue skies, …
Day’s Run – 1 January, 2019!
Tuesday January 1st, 2019 Happy New Year! Last night’s celebrations were a huge hit. Today we haven’t wasted any time getting back into the swing …