Bali, Indonesia to Darwin, AU
From Island Dreams to Outback Shores: Sail Bali to Darwin.
Service Description
The Southern Crossing: Embark on an extraordinary offshore sailing adventure from Bali, Indonesia, to Darwin, Australia. This is more than a passage; it's a challenging and rewarding journey across the Timor Sea. You'll depart Bali's vibrant shores to embrace the vastness of the open ocean. Experience true blue-water sailing, navigating unpredictable currents and varying wind conditions. Witness dramatic changes in sea and sky, encounter unique marine life, and experience the profound solitude and majesty of the deep blue. Mastering Offshore Sailing: Lessons in Leadership and Preparedness This voyage immerses you in critical offshore sailing skills, drawing parallels with the robust principles of the Incident Command System. Just as ICS provides a standardized framework for effective incident management, our lessons equip you with a structured approach to every challenge at sea. You'll learn to operate as a cohesive unit, understanding and executing defined roles crucial for safety and success. ICS-Modeled Sailing Lessons: Command & Control: Gain insight into the skipper's role as the ultimate Incident Commander, responsible for strategy, decision-making, and safety. Operations & Navigation:Every crew member has vital roles. You'll master sail trim, watch keeping, helming, and boat systems. Navigation becomes your Planning Section, where you'll learn advanced chart work, passage planning, weather routing, and electronic navigation. Engineering & Maintenance:Understanding and maintaining vessel systems. Learn about engine checks, rigging inspection, provisioning, water management, and essential onboard repairs, ensuring the vessel remains self-sufficient. Communications & Safety:Clear, concise communication is paramount. Practice effective radio protocols, distress signaling, and internal crew communication, forming your Communications Unit. Learn comprehensive safety procedures, emergency drills, and first aid. Resource Management:Learn to efficiently manage all onboard resources – from fuel and water to provisions and human energy – ensuring sustainability and readiness, mirroring effective Resource Unit management. On this journey, you'll cultivate invaluable seamanship skills, hone your decision-making, and develop a profound understanding of teamwork and leadership within the demanding yet rewarding environment of the open ocean. Are you ready to set sail on an adventure that will challenge, inspire, and transform you?
Cancellation Policy
our rates are inclusive of any and all expenses that may be incurred onboard. including but not limited to, food, drinks, recreation equipment, entertainment subscription, communication subscriptions, consultants (engineer, eather rounting, on shore captain, etc) and any other paid crew or service that may be necessary to ensure the safety and success of each mission. rates do not include any off boat expenses, including but not limited to; hotels, airfare, shuttle or transfer service, meals, private excursions, etc. cancel anytime, no commitment no obligation until 30 days before the event, within 30 days of the event a 50% cancelation fee will be charged to account for any bookings or services that may have been rendered in anticipation of your arrival. thank you for the opportunity. booking fees may be transferred to a any future event at ant time.
Contact Details
277 Martin Street, Hartford, CT, USA
508-815-7738
lathrop143@gmail.com