Month: May 2018

A windless patch

Posted on May 17, 2018 by admin

Don’t come to Cape Town they said. The weather is terrible they said! Rumours and lies, all of it. It’s the locals not wanting to share. While the weather hasn’t been great for sailing [too little wind] that hasn’t stopped us from enjoying the boat and the water. One of the great things about being […]

Let the winter rains begin

Posted on May 8, 2018 by admin

For those of you in the know, Cape Town and indeed the entire region, has been in the grips of a severe drought. With local dam/reservoir levels hovering under the 20%-full level on average over the last year or so, there has been much media speculation as to when the City-announced Day-Zero [the day the […]