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…
24 Hours in Helsinki
Well actually 2 nights & 1 day but the title above works better, regardless of the time and title we thought Helsinki was great! A day sail from Tallinn (Estoina) across to Helsinki of 45 nautical miles, with two very distinct halves in the…
Red Roo Team Reunited – Tallinn, Estonia
Maree returned to Red Roo in Tallinn – Estonia (many, many, many thanks to Pat, Sam, Honey, Clare, Wendy and Michael in the UK who made me welcome whilst waiting to return to the boat). So we are now back on track to continue…
Solo Sailing Poland, Lithuania, Latvia & Estonia
Since taking Red Roo single handed while Maree went out on R&R (forced due to visa restrictions in the EU) Phil has successfully sailed Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and into Estonia where we met up again. Poland From Swinoujscie in Poland he stopped at…
