Before heading to Struisbaai we anchored one night in the bay and because of very rough conditions left anchorage and stayed another night in the harbor. Ron and Melf joined us in Struisbaai harbor.

Calm morning in Struisbay anchorage.

Melf starts assembly of the equipment used for water measurements. This equippment will be used to measure water, pCO2 and other properties.

Cold night watch.

First tuna catch – a bonito. Excellent sashimi.

Approaching Cape Point.

In front of Cape Point.

Ron swims at Cape Point in cold water (14 degree water).

Lots of twist in main. 40 kn of wind and 16 kn of boat speed approaching Cape Town.

Final approach into Cape Town.