Eagle's Wings

Eagle's Wings is a 60' Sundeer, designed by Steven Dashew and built by TPI in Rhode Island (USA). Ken and Beth have owned her since 2000 and have been cruising since 2004.

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Posted: Sun, 5 Jul 2020 - 02:32

This tracking site (YIT) is shutting down in December, so we're migrating to a new tracking service through Predict Wind. We installed a satellite tracking device and it sends a position every 30

Posted: Fri, 5 Jun 2020 - 09:39

Automated update - Satellite

Posted: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 - 12:00

<p>Moved back to the town mooring after a week of diving. Saw lots of new and interesting fish. The stay at Enemanet was a very nice change from the busy town mooring field.</p>

Posted: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 - 13:00

<p>Moved to mooring at Enemanet Islet. New transmission worked great and we're finally going to do some diving for a few days.</p>

Posted: Mon, 2 Dec 2019 - 22:15

We arrived safely in Majuro early this afternoon. The transmission behaved itself and worked fine all the way into the mooring field. We motored quite a bit over the last few days, which was a very

Posted: Mon, 2 Dec 2019 - 08:42

Motored all of yesterday in light headwinds. We passed a series of floats to our port side yesterday. May have been a fishing net. Started sailing again early this morning when the clew of the genoa

Posted: Sun, 1 Dec 2019 - 08:24

We motored all yesterday in light winds. We've been able to increase the rpms of the engine gradually with no additional vibration. Hopefully we'll get some wind later today so we can start sailing

Posted: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 - 08:33

We crossed the equator yesterday. This is the first time since 2006 that we have been in the Northern Hemisphere with the boat. Although the wind was light (10-12) during the day, it was from a good

Posted: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 - 08:33

After mostly a light air day, the wind picked up yesterday evening and we're back to sailing. While we were motoring earlier in the day, the transmission was behaving, although we still had to run at

Posted: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 - 09:06

We picked up some nice wind during the day yesterday and it was from a favorable direction and we were able to sail all day. As squalls started to pop up, we reduced our sail plan to a very

Posted: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 - 10:53

The wind held from a good direction all day today. We had expected it to shift to the North and northeast and lighten, but we were able to sail all day. We sailed through several squalls, but there

Posted: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 - 09:06

We motored during the day yesterday in light winds but started sailing again early evening when the wind started picking up. Ken saw lightning in the distance on his watch, but we haven't heard any

Posted: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 - 08:48

We got through the sling shot maneuver without a hitch and are continuing to head NE. We want to mention that we've been working with Bruce Buckley, a weather router based in Australia. We've worked

Posted: Sun, 24 Nov 2019 - 08:24

We executed the sling shot maneuver about 12 hours ago. So far so good. We're expecting to encounter some thunderstorms, but have only gotten a few bouts of light rain. The developing cyclone to our

Posted: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 - 08:12

We've been working to position ourselves to sling shot off the backside of the tropical storm developing just NE of the Solomons. We're aiming to stay close enough to it to have good wind but not TOO

Posted: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 - 09:15

Very nice sailing conditions all day yesterday. We reefed down about sunset, as squalls started to pop up. So we've been meandering slowly since then. The wind gets sucked up by the squalls but then

Posted: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 - 08:21

Very nice sailing conditions since we started the trip. Jibing downwind as we make our way NW. Have seen no boats other than those at the dock in Port Vila since we left. We know Cetacea is out here

Posted: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 - 07:45

We left Port Vila yesterday afternoon and are enjoying very nice sailing conditions. We are bound for the Marshall Islands, but are sailing to the west first to get on the west side of some nasty

Posted: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 - 18:54

We motorsailed from Erromango to Port Vila today. The weather was beautiful and we had a good trip. We caught a mahi mahi along the way. It is great to be back in Port Vila.

Posted: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 - 21:15

Sailed from Port Resolution to Ponamias Bay on the NW corner of Erromango today. We had great wind all day for the trip which was a good thing as we had a long way to go. The anchorage at Ponamias

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