GodSwell

09/06/2017

http://www.godswellsailing.com/blog/its-always-just-after-3-am

There are explosions above me head, but asleep in me bunk telling meself it's a part a me dream, i go deeper into unconciousness...BANG !...BAM !!! Lord, I Know, I know...I admit it, I know what it...

08/31/2017

http://www.godswellsailing.com/blog/update-5-a-bit-wiser

ESPIRITU'S well over 500 miles at sea alone and it's been Friday for six and a half minutes. Reflexes je**ed me conscious, the last thing I wanted. BAH WHAM! I snapped upright, missing my bunk...

08/29/2017

http://www.godswellsailing.com/blog/update-4-exposed-to-the-overwhelming-presence-of-my-creator

First off, as of now ( 14:00 hours) we are in Lat/Long 24 degrees, 0 minutes, N. & 131 degrees, 36 minutes W. Wind is out of due N., @16 knots. COG: (Course over ground) 255. SOG: (Speed over...

08/28/2017

http://www.godswellsailing.com/blog/update-3-a-fickle-wind

Last night I was forced to run SSE because of a bad wind shift. the lesser of two weavils as the Brits would say. I wore ship and jibed this A.M @ 08:00 and am now on a heading of 205 - 210....

08/24/2017

http://www.godswellsailing.com/blog/update-2-jellyfish

We have a powerful and steady wind with us. The breeze is just forward of the bow, which helps the ship sail more upright, as we'd been going like a freight train through the night heeled over but at times even exceeding hull speed. I came to realize I was pushing the boat too hard...

GodSwell Sailing

08/24/2017

http://www.godswellsailing.com/blog/update-1-are-there-problems-with-the-weather

Yeah, I'll say...I knew leaving San Diego Monday afternoon I would hit it, but there was no way around this big circular "HIGH" that lay across my path to the west. What I'm talking about is a...

08/22/2017

Track John's progress live as he sails to Hawaii! http://www.godswellsailing.com/follow-john-live.html

08/21/2017

http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/lifestyle/people/sd-me-sailor-hawaii-20170819-story.html

John Silverwood lost a leg when his catamaran ran aground near Tahiti in 2005.

08/21/2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IoBQ1j7CqA

08/02/2017

We are so pleased to announce John's epic solo singlehanded voyage in promotion of the GodSwell message and mission, John is attempting to sail all the way to Hawaii nonstop from San Diego. Stay tuned for updates!

07/01/2015

Another stellar day sailing with this great group of boys from Younglife. We battled some wind and rain but these guys were up for the adventure!