By Marcin Wojtyczka
3 minutes readIn the summer 2022 we sailed and explored the Azores archipelago located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. The trip was AMAZING!!! Everyone was fantastic. We loved every second of the adventure. The azores is one of the most beautiful places we’ve ever seen, and we should definitely come back there in the future.


Dates
- Start: 16 July 2022 (Saturday) at Marina Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel island), Azores, Portugal
- Finish: 31 July 2022 (Sunday) at Marina Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel island), Azores, Portugal
Crew
Leg 1:
- Ania - Poland
- Max - Canada
- Andres - USA
- Virgil - USA
- Sabina - Germany
Leg 2:
- Ania - Poland
- Max - Canada
- Ross - UK
- Alex - Spain
- Urban - Slovenia
- Anna - Germany
Skipper
Leg 1:
Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel island) - Vila do Porto Marina (Santa Maria island) - Angra do Heroismo (Terceira island) - Velas (Sao Jorge island) - Horta (Faial island)
Leg 2:
Horta (Faial island) - Santa Cruz (Graciosa island) - Praia da Vitoria (Terceira island) - Povoaca (Sao Miguel island) - Vila Franca do Camp (Sao Miguel island)
Bavaria Cruiser 46 (Jochi)
She is a well-maintained boat, lifted out regularly to check hull, keel and prop. We will inspect the boat thoroughly just before the voyage to ensure that we have a good time on the water.



General info:
- Year: 2016
- Type: sailing
- CE design category: A – Ocean
- Hull: monohull
- Length: 14.27 m (46ft)
- Berths: 9 (8+1)
- Cabins: 4
- WC / Shower: 3
- Beam: 4.35 m
- Draught: 2.10 m
- Engine: 29 hp
- Fuel capacity: 210 l (Diesel)
- Water capacity: 360 l
- Displacement: 5050 kg
- Sails: main (full batten), genua (furling), asymmetrical spinnaker, storm jib
Equipment:
- Solar panels
- Bimini
- Dinghy
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Sprayhood
- Radar
- Navtex
- Radio/CD/MP3
- DSC VHF radio
- Handheld VHF DSC radio
- EPIRB
- AIS class B transponder
- Radar reflector
- Bow thruster
- Chart plotter with GPS and Navionics digital chartography map
- Sextant Astra IIIB Deluxe
- Iridium satellite terminal (getting weather forecasts and contacting family offshore - available for the whole crew)
- PredictWind Offshore app (standard license) - Ocean Racing proven, highest resolution marine forecasts
- Complete set of pilot books, almanacs and charts
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