Day 560: On the dock
Mary and Scott prepare for take off and now they are counting down the hours
Follow the intrepid couple on their round-the-world voyage
Mary and Scott prepare for take off and now they are counting down the hours
Mary returns from her trip ladened down with gifts and both she and Scott start to plan the next leg of their voyage
While he waits for Mary to return Scott dreams of life at sea.
As Mary heads off to the States for a couple of weeks Scott has a bit of a water catastrophe to resolve.
Scott and Mary ventured to Agentina to extend their visas and the installation of their new batteries.
Our fully-fledged marina queens Scott and Mary replace their batteries and enjoy a local wedding
Scott and Mary have been making friends at their base in Puerto Montt
Scott and Mary finally make it to Puerto Montt where they reflect on the last couple of days.
After experiencing a lull in the weather and some welcome sun Scott and Mary took a few days out to explore Chiloe and they are now making their way to Puerto Montt, where they will base themselves for the next two months.
After bidding farewell to their canine friend Chonos, whom they found a trusted family for in local business man Bernando, Scott and Mary head to Castro, the main city of Chiloe, to explore the island and carry out some boat chores.
Over the last few days Chonos has taken over Scott and Mary's lives and they even managed to stay at a dock for (gasp) two nights running. They must be becoming marina queens.
After hiding in their anchorage to avoid waves and winds of 31 knots, Scott and Mary were forced to address safety issues and a slowly dying battery bank. Now the weather has abated they are back in the channels slowly making their way north, with a new friend in tow.
After braving the Gulf de Penas Scott and Mary had some ups and downs before reaching their anchorage
After an eventful Christmas and New Year spent exploring the caletas of Chile and battling the waves of the Southern Ocean, Scott and Mary are now anchored in Caleta Ideal with their friend.
Scott and Mary race against the weather in the poorly charted territories of the Chilean caletas.
Scott (YT) and Mary escape the winds in the protected bay of Caleta Cove and reflect on the eventful last few days
After almost a year in the Deep South Scott and Mary finally leave their base in Ushuaia and begin their ascent into Chile
After a trip to America to catch up with family and attend the Lauderdale International Boat Show, Scott and Mary embarked on a whirlwind 8-day trip to Thailand to visit their son.
It's been a while since we've caught up with Scott and Mary Flanders. Here, we rejoin their adventure, as they continue to explore the waters around Ushuaia in Argentina.
Snow is higher than the bulwarks on the foredeck, and the winds are lashing