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July 16th 2014 : let's go !



Categorie voyage Saint Mandrier - Frontignan

First part without kids.
Even if there isn't a lot of wind we start our trip, direction Sète.
A stop at Riou island (close to Marseille) and then in Camargue.

Photo reading Photo of a sunset Photo pastis Photo Saintes Maries

Categorie voyage Frontignan - Sète

The children arrive with the grand parents. They discover their new "home".
We spend the weekend with some friends in Frontignan and it's the muscat (sweet white wine) festival !
Then we take the direction of Sète and have to cross several bridges to arrive to the "êtang de Thau" where Loïc will spend some days for a last training : polyester. (Amicale de Formation des Plaisanciers de Sète).

Photo grands parents Photo of the muscat festival ../Photo ponts de Sète Photo gelcoat

Fisrt fish catch by Louise ! And some visitors before our departure.

Photo first fish Photo visite Pellin Photo des moussaillons Photo visite d'Arnaud


July 27th 2014 : real departure



Categorie voyage Sète - Port Leucate

At 9:00 Robert comes with the chocolate croissant. Let's go for sure... Bye bye !
Then a big day with a lot of wind (45 Nm in 6h30).

Photo robert Photo sur le quai Photo sortie de l'étang Photo of Lucie

Let's have a break, still some stuff to prepare (oven, motor...) and we visit our last friends in France.
Thanks to our friends we do a big laundry and sleep in a real bed (without moving !).

Photo de réparation des joints du four