"Goodnight, My Love" ❤️ A Solo Sailor’s Message Home | Etienne | GGR2026
September 15, 2026 · 8 min · 2K views · Cape Finisterre
What this video covers
Etienne, sailing the boat Bernard, records a message on October 10 at 20:25 UTC while navigating toward Cape Finisterre.1:59 He reports having covered slightly more than 10,000 miles since his departure.3:30 The sailor notes that he is currently monitoring his barograph and barometer to track weather conditions.2:31 Communication remains a challenge, as he missed a scheduled weather bulletin and failed to receive data via WeatherFax.4:43 He expresses a desire for assistance from fellow sailors, specifically mentioning Louis or Damien, to relay necessary meteorological information via VHF or HF radio.5:04 He acknowledges the difficulty of maintaining consistent contact while solo sailing and sends greetings to his family and supporters in Sweden and France.2:58
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