[Kyle]In the morning, we went out to find a Notary Public to witness signatures for our paperwork. It turns out Italy has no such thing. The...

[Kyle]As we were preparing to go back to the boat and dive again into the mess, we got a call from our insurance man. He had sent someone to...

[Kyle]The recovery coordinator Bruno arrived at 9:00am with another man (Niki) and two shovels and started digging out a path so Footprint c...

[Kyle]We heard from the insurance man in the middle of the night, who is a Marine Surveyor. Based on our verbal account alone, he thinks the...

The port hull damage extends in the surf [Kyle]Waves and surf were much worse in the morning. A check on Footprint found her to be stable,...

[Kyle]Checking on the boat in the morning, we had hoped to empty some water and recover more items to safekeeping. However it was clear th...

Footprint close to the rocks, but still relatively dry inside & our new heros Pasquale and Enzo [Kyle]With Footprint on the beach and ...

[Kyle]We left Palinuro without need of the engine. We ghosted out of the cove in light winds flying full mainsail and screacher. During the ...

Leaving Stromboli and back to Palinuro again [Kyle]On the way back north from Stromboli, we made landfall once again at the pretty cove ju...

[Kyle]When we had passed by Stromboli in July, even though it was peak season, the weather had been bad for days. Stromboli doesn’t have a h...