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Month: December 2023

Posted onDecember 30, 2023December 28, 2023Land Adventures

Windy, stormy days…again

by Melissa4 Comments on Windy, stormy days…again

That first day at Warderick Wells on the 19th was gorgeous…but we didn’t have quite that same luck for the rest of our time there (we stayed until the 23rd).…

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Posted onDecember 29, 2023December 27, 2023Land Adventures

Moving to Warderick Wells

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The next morning we made a plan with 3 Lil Birds to head down to Warderick Wells, the headquarters of the Exumas Land and Sea Park, and pick up moorings…

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Posted onDecember 27, 2023December 24, 2023Sailing Adventures

Crossing to the Exumas!

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The morning of Monday, December 18, we filled up our water tanks, loaded up our jerry cans of gas and diesel, and backed out of our slip at Cape Eleuthera.…

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Posted onDecember 25, 2023December 24, 2023Sailing Adventures

Merry Christmas!

by Melissa4 Comments on Merry Christmas!

Hope you are all having a warm and happy holiday, whether you are in the snow or in the sunshine!

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Posted onDecember 24, 2023December 25, 2023Land Adventures

Riding out high winds at Cape Eleuthera

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I mentioned in the last post that we scheduled five nights at Cape Eleuthera marina, knowing that some gale-force winds and stormy weather were headed our way, for what looked…

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Posted onDecember 23, 2023December 18, 2023Sailing Adventures

Rock Sound

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We got underway out of Governor’s Harbour mid-morning on the 9th for what turned out to be quite a sporty ride south to Rock Sound. As we raised the sails,…

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Posted onDecember 22, 2023December 18, 2023Land Adventures

Governor’s Harbour

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On December 7th, we raised anchor at 11:45. Boy, was the depth thin as we left the spot where we had anchored the boat! We exited the bay through the…

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Posted onDecember 21, 2023December 17, 2023Land Adventures

Hatchet Bay Happenings

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We spent a few days in Hatchet Bay, because it was a protected spot and some high winds would be coming through while we were there. The first day, we…

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Posted onDecember 19, 2023December 17, 2023Land Adventures

Meeks Patch, and arrival in Hatchet Bay

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On December 2, we swung by a couple of Christmas markets in Spanish Wells before returning our golf cart. We picked up muffins and coffee at Savy Styles, a little…

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Posted onDecember 18, 2023December 17, 2023Land Adventures

A few more days in Spanish Wells

by Melissa2 Comments on A few more days in Spanish Wells

We had planned to leave Spanish Wells on the 30th, but the weather said otherwise. It was raining something fierce when we got up, and it kept raining alll day.…

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