{"id":1717,"date":"2023-12-14T06:19:09","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T20:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/?p=1717"},"modified":"2023-12-14T06:19:09","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T20:19:09","slug":"las-palmas-to-cabo-verde-day-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/svsunnyspells.com\/?p=1717","title":{"rendered":"Las Palmas to Cabo Verde, Day 6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Gabo caught another Mahi Mahi, we are getting used to eating fish daily now :-). A large pod of dolphins (50+) came to play for probably an hour, just cavorting around the bow and scattering schools of flying fish that happened to be in the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Late afternoon the sky became very hazy, a light brown colour. Looks like dust from the African continent. Impressive, given we are about 600 miles offshore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Haze in the Mindelo Anchorage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

We arrived around 2pm yesterday, and anchored in the middle of the anchorage, but not before doing a detour to check out the Sorlandet, a Norwegian square-rigger that Maria spent 6 months on back in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today we went to visit the Sorlandet, which was a bit nostalgic for Maria, and really interesting for me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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