Episode 11. It’s a whopper!

Ben and Hugh, aboard 48-foot Mumby catamaran Candeux have left the Philippines on their way to Thailand via Malaysia. Beside the long litany of misadventures they have encountered along the journey, there are other distractions. While in Malaysian Kudat, the Islamic call to prayer from the local mosques has been waking us up early, so…

Episode 10. Flat chat to Kudat

Ben and Hugh, aboard the new Mumby catamaran  Candeux, leave Balabac Island in the Philippines for Kudat on the top western tip of Malaysian Borneo, on their way to Thailand. We are expecting winds from the north to north west at 10-15 knots.  Lovely.   They may build to 20 knots around 2000hrs but we expect…