by Rachel | May 5, 2022 | Mosaic Family Voyage, Vancouver Family Magazine, West Coast USA 2021
This article was previously written by Rachel Messerschmidt for and published by Vancouver Family Magazine in December 2021. It was a difficult passage for us, rounding Cape Mendocino to arrive in Half Moon Bay. There were times that I felt extremely guilty for...
by Rachel | May 4, 2022 | Mosaic Family Voyage, Vancouver Family Magazine, West Coast USA 2021
This article was previously written by Rachel Messerschmidt for and published by Vancouver Family Magazine in November 2021. When we left off last month, we had successfully sailed our boat, Mosaic, from our protected home waters in the Puget Sound out the Strait of...
by Rachel | May 4, 2022 | Mosaic Family Voyage, Vancouver Family Magazine, West Coast USA 2021
This article was previously written by Rachel Messerschmidt for and published by Vancouver Family Magazine in October 2021 while sailing south. Critical preparations for sailing south complete and eyes on a weather window for our first hop down the west coast, in...
by Rachel | Apr 8, 2022 | Mosaic Family Voyage, Vancouver Family Magazine
This article was previously written by Rachel Messerschmidt for and published by Vancouver Family Magazine in September 2021. After our epic orca encounter, we wrapped up our spring and summer cruising in the San Juan Islands and crossed the Strait of Juan de Fuca...
by Rachel | Apr 6, 2022 | Mosaic Family Voyage, Vancouver Family Magazine
This article was previously written by Rachel Messerschmidt for and published by Vancouver Family Magazine in August 2021. Tonight, my husband and I sat in the cockpit of our 40-foot sailboat, Mosaic, musing about our spring and early summer spent cruising in the San...
by Rachel | Apr 4, 2022 | Mosaic Family Voyage, Vancouver Family Magazine
This article was previously written by Rachel Messerschmidt for and published by Vancouver Family Magazine in July 2021. In the five years that we’ve owned and lived aboard our 40-foot sailboat, we’ve never had any visitors come stay on the boat for a weekend to...
