Date/time: December 15, 2005 12:00 local 14:00 z Position at noon: 25°33' S & 005°42' E noon to noon 185.4 nm Avg. speed: 7.7 kts Course bearing: 130°T Sea state & wx: 5' seas mainly cloudy, 15 kt wind from SE, apparent headwind 8° to starboard, water temp. 21.5° C Crew: Ben, Brad, & Kevin Days: 5 days out of St. Helena Goal: fetch Cape Town before Christmas To go: 830 nm Remarks: Nice traveling, all well on board. Saw a fisherman on a sea mount, 6 miles to port, our first boat sighting since St Helena. Past half way from St Helena to SA Ben, Brad & Kevin -- Idlewild Custom Buehler 55 Home port: Dunvegan, Alberta http://www.idlewildexpedition.ca/ http://dieselducks.com/Idelwild.html http://www.trawlersandtrawlering.com/