Yanula Blue – Naming Ceremony
On the 10th August 2024 we sailed Yanula Blue to Lymington and joined the PYRA fleet on their stopover, following their race from Poole that day. PYRA always have a “rendezvous” at the end of the racing on day one and so we invited friends we had made in the years of racing with PYRA, […]
Deck Upgrade
The deck looked quite nice when we first saw Blue of Hamble in Lanzarote. Boats always look nicer on the first few occasions, mainly because of the rose tinted spectacles it is obligatory to wear when viewing yachts you are keen to buy. Plus a few cervezas when in Spain! We noticed some patches where […]
Yanula Blue – Purchasing our home
We bought Yanula Blue in 2023 with a long distance trip in mind. We were looking for a robust bluewater boat, priorities being a skeg rudder and a master cabin with a bed that can be accessed from both sides. Whilst looking, we reviewed Westerleys, Hallberg Rasseys, Island Packets and Oysters, looking at yachts up […]