by SAILING ANIMA | Nov 30, 2025 | ADVENTURE
November 30th, 2025 Boat Life Preparations in Curaçao After months of repairs, upgrades, and unexpected delays, I’m finally getting closer to setting sail again. My Gibsea 402, built in 1990 and lovingly brought back from a neglected state, is almost ready for the...
by SAILING ANIMA | Nov 23, 2025 | SY ANIMA DEUTSCH
Von Piscadera Bay nach Spanish Water Es gibt Momente im Seglerleben, die sich anfühlen wie ein kleiner Neuanfang. Mein erster Törn nach der Rigg-Reparatur war genau so ein Moment: ein Mix aus Vorfreude, Respekt und dieser ganz besonderen Art von Freiheit, die man nur...
by SAILING ANIMA | Nov 23, 2025 | ADVENTURE
November 23th, 2025 There are days in boat life that feel like milestones — not because everything goes smoothly, but because everything finally starts moving again. This sail was one of those days. After months of refitting my Gib’Sea 402, replacing neglected...
by SAILING ANIMA | Nov 16, 2025 | ADVENTURE
November 16th, 2025 When I decided to buy a neglected sailboat in Bonaire, people thought I had lost my mind. Maybe they were right. But sometimes, the best adventures begin exactly where everyone else sees a mistake. What started as a spontaneous dream to return a...
by SAILING ANIMA | Oct 27, 2025 | ADVENTURE
October 26th, 2025 Life at anchor is rarely just sunsets and cocktails — sometimes it’s fiberglass dust, epoxy fumes, and a leaky water tank testing your patience. In this week’s episode aboard SV Anima, I tackled one of those essential (and slightly messy) off-grid...
