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Posted onJanuary 10, 2024January 9, 2024Sailing Adventures

Journey to George Town

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Ever since we decided to spend the winter in the Bahamas, we have heard about George Town as a destination for sailors, and the legend of George Town as a…

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Posted onJanuary 7, 2024January 6, 2024Land Adventures

Oven Rock & Little Farmer’s Cay

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December 28th brought a calm dawn, and we left Black Point and motored to Oven Rock, farther down Great Guana Cay (photo of Oven Rock itself above!) We pulled into…

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Posted onJanuary 5, 2024January 4, 2024Land Adventures

Black Point

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After a lovely Christmas at Big Major and Staniel Cay, we left the anchorage at Big Major at 0930 on the 26th and sailed down to Black Point on Great…

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Posted onJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024Sailing Adventures

On to Big Major

by Melissa6 Comments on On to Big Major

After those days of winds and rain, we were ready to move on yet again. We got up early the morning of the 23rd to sail down to Big Major…

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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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