Red Roo
Sailing Vessel Red Roo
The Boat
Red Roo is a custom build Alliage 38, constructed in France 2004. Designed with a integral aluminium retractable (lifting) centreboard for blue water cruising, yet able to run aground with her two rudders, she offers an exceptional building quality. Builder: Alliage Architect: Berret / Racoupeau…
The Crew
Captain – Phil After being exposed to various boats, yachts & elements of sailing on and off all his life Phil made the plunge into sailing life full time with a two part adventure initially from Tasmania to New Zealand and then part two being…
Our Journey
Our Journey So Far . . . We set sail from Le Havre (France) in November 2015 to explore Europe and beyond with the plan to eventually sail our way back home to Australia. The plan . . . Explore Europe. No timeframe, no hurry, no expectations…
Singing in the Sauna – Sweden
Snaking our way to Stockholm via the archipelago … and suddenly we are in Sweden – don’t you love it when a plan comes together, we knew heading West would work. The first hour out of Aland Islands was motor sailing to get around…
Åland Islands – Sandö, Kobba Klintar & Mariehamn
West we must travel, we need to get to the Åland Islands and onto Sweden, we could easily spend another month in in these Finish islands (visiting every sauna – not), but we really should save some sunny days for the Swedish Archipelago, which…
Finland Archipelago Part II – Did you know there are cows in heaven?
Örö, Hummelholmen, Björkö, Jurmo, Aspö, Österskär & Jungfruskär Örö After two nights in Hanko the winds had abated and we were off again destination Örö. Örö was a closed military zone for over one hundred years and only re-opened to the public in 2015. …
