PART II: Colombia to Haiti

Just a few short weeks after moving aboard Mara Noka, having yet barely learned how to handle him, we set out on one of the most difficult trips for a novice sailor I can imagine: beating into the wind for nearly 500 miles, from Colombia to Hispaniola.

The order of the stories in Part II are as follows:

  1. It always seemed so far, so I went…

  2. As real as it gets…

  3. Already at sea, not yet a seaman…

  4. Yet she could not go back…

Follow the links above, or scroll all the way to the bottom of this page to read from the beginning.

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