Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 The yachts will be sailing leg 9 from Rhode Island, Newport, New England on the east coast of America to Cardiff estimated arrival 28th May. This (now fully booked) 9 day voyage will depart Victoria Dock in Caernarfon early morning aiming to be in Cardiff Marina 8th – 10th to experience […]
Author: shant1hboat
Holyhead – Padstow
Abersoch We finally slipped our lines and left Holyhead for our journey south on Saturday in fine weather and motored south, as we had south westerlies winds, to Bardsey Sound. As we approached the tip of the Llyn Peninsular a heavy sea mist shrouded our passage way but approaching Bardsey Sound it started to clear […]
Sailing on-board Shantih

During ten years of teaching RYA courses and charters I have been fortunate to meet many kindred spirits with a love of sailing, adventuring and wild places. If you are one you are welcome to sail on these Shantih sojourns. After sailing to the Mediterranean four times usually with aspiring Ocean Yachtmasters undertaking a non-stop […]