Yachtswoman Ella Hibbert has cast off from Haslar Marina, Gosport on an expedition to become the first person to sail solo, non-stop around the Arctic, a 10,000-mile journey that will see her transit both the Northwest and the Northeast Passages. Ella, a 28-year-old Yachtmaster instructor, is sailing her 1978 38ft Bruce Roberts offshore steel ketch, Yeva, to highlight the dramatic …Continue reading » The post Ella casts off to sail solo 10,000 miles around the Arctic appeared first on Yachting Monthly.