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Posted onFebruary 24, 2024February 23, 2024Sailing Adventures

Heading south again

by Melissa2 Comments on Heading south again

We left Black Point at noon on February 9th, and headed south to position ourselves for a jump outside to the Sound to head back down to George Town on…

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Posted onFebruary 22, 2024February 21, 2024Sailing Adventures

To Big Major and then Black Point

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On February 7th, we pulled up the anchor in the morning and moved around the corner to Big Major. It was still blowing like crazy, and we weren’t going to…

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Posted onFebruary 20, 2024February 20, 2024Sailing Adventures

Kid boat invasion, and some stormy weather

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Several kid boats (African Dream, Biscuits, Explorer, and Alpenglo) pulled in near us on the 2nd, so February 3rd saw us joining some of those other families on the beach.…

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Posted onFebruary 18, 2024February 17, 2024Sailing Adventures

Friends join us in the anchorage

by Melissa2 Comments on Friends join us in the anchorage

On the 31st, we re-anchored Oestara to gain a bit more room around the boat before the upcoming blow. (Another boat anchored too close to us the night before; the…

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Posted onFebruary 14, 2024February 14, 2024Sailing Adventures

Sailing back to the Exumas

by Melissa2 Comments on Sailing back to the Exumas

We woke at dawn on the 27th, raised our mainsail in the Old Bight harbor and headed out – Exumas bound again! Sadly, we hadn’t gotten much sleep overnight, thanks…

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Posted onFebruary 12, 2024February 11, 2024Land Adventures

From New Bight to Old Bight

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On January 26th, we got up early and dinghied to shore to return the rental car. We picked up a few groceries while we were at the store. We asked…

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Posted onFebruary 6, 2024February 4, 2024Sailing Adventures

Hiking up to the Hermitage

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On the 21st, we took a walk with Ben and Lise from Ragged Dragon and “hiked” up to the Hermitage at the top of Mount Alvernia on Cat Island. It’s…

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Posted onFebruary 4, 2024February 4, 2024Land Adventures

Checking out Cat Island

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On January 19, we got up early, got the code zero ready, and raised our anchor. It was time to move on, with a 40+ mile journey to Cat Island…

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Posted onFebruary 1, 2024January 29, 2024Land Adventures

Cruising into Calabash Bay

by Melissa4 Comments on Cruising into Calabash Bay

We had passed by Calabash Bay when we were up at the Columbus Monument earlier in the week, and we decided to move up there for a couple of nights…

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Posted onJanuary 21, 2024January 21, 2024Sailing Adventures

Sailing to Long Island (not NY!)

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January 10th was the day we chose to leave George Town and Great Exuma to sail out to Long Island, about a 36 mile jaunt. It was pretty breezy, so…

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