Title: Life at Five Knots
Description: Follow Scott and Gretchen aboard the Cal 2-46 ketch Shadowfax as they sailed from Captiva Island, Florida around the world, covering 31,768 nautical miles in four years and nine months. From the enchanting islands of the South Pacific to the trials of the Red Sea, they had to keep the boat together as they figured out how to earn the money to keep sailing. Once they returned to Captiva Island Scott summed up the trip, “I don’t think we understood exactly what we were getting into when we left, but by the time we returned the sailing lifestyle felt perfectly normal…”
Subjects: sailing, sailing circumnavigation, scott mcphee, cruising yachts, yachts, cruising
Places: World circumnavigation
Time periods: The five year sailing circumnavigation of the yacht Shadowfax