What adventures in this trip, and it's not over! Tuesday : So many surprises: deep circle batteries do not recharge. Louis thinks it may...

Our Louis has a sense of humor today! We like it like that. Quotes from Tuesday morning (July 12): Louis: I went to bed towards Pico and...

For those who know a little about sailing, raising the mainsail can be a sport. People tended to already feel the burn in their muscles...

Today, no wind during the day. As expected! Challenge of the day for Louis: to repair the alternator which he believes to be faulty. He...

Sometimes he sleeps part of the night, sometimes it's only 30 minutes with naps in the afternoon. I think we'll find him tired in the...

For those who saw my erratum from yesterday on today's weather. Well, Louis was motoring instead of standing still for a few hours, which...

It was a little tougher yesterday afternoon with winds up to 45 knots (83 km/h) and waves arriving from all directions. Let's say it was...

I did not expect that! Maybe that's why the emotion is so strong right now, so pervasive. Well, you will tell me that I have been...

A full day without being able to follow his progress is a long time. Knowing he had a good day helps! He managed to start the engine...

We managed to communicate by satellite phone for a few minutes last night. There seemed to be a lot of wind. On Predictwind, it mentioned...

Louis pulled off a superb exit from the dock on his departure from the Royal Newfoundland Yacht Club. People from the sailing club honked...

All the necessary corrections have been made on the autopilot, the calibration has been done and Soleau 1 was able to resume its course...

Oh what a lump in my throat last night when he told me he was leaving this morning. I would have delayed the moment a little longer. On...

No kidding, it takes a lot of preparation on a boat. Especially for a transatlantic! Louis did some of his grocery shopping yesterday:...

I can't believe we made it! If you knew all the adventures we had in the last week, including finding insurance 2 days before departure...

Who hasn't ever dreamed? Since the beginning of time, people have been dreaming! It's part of human nature! Dreaming means wanting to...