Hanging Out on Rote

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I can’t overstate what a big deal it is for us to have fresh sourdough available to us every day. This little restaurant/bakery probably thinks we’re a little crazy, but in boat life these seemingly miniscule wins take on an outsized significance in day-to-day life. Ouest’s daily breakfast: There was … Read More

T-Land

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I found the anchorage here on Rote Island to be mesmerizing. It was especially beautiful from high up above. Ouest getting into a wave. About every third house has these molotov cocktails (or gas for their scooters) for sale out front. This is very much a one road surf town. … Read More

Rote Island

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From Kupang it was just a quick overnight sail to our next stop, Rote Island. We’d all been very excited about this stop. Finally, some surf (and lots of restaurants). There were a lot of big surf breaks we couldn’t go near, as well as plenty of smaller breaks, too. … Read More