Travels of The Rose 2009-06-09 07:38:00

June 9, 2009For the past several weeks we have been busy with settling into our summer berth here at Brewer Greenwich Bay Marina in Warwick, RI. Our welcome home from boaters on our dock has been, (as always!) overwhelming. It seems like the boating se…

Exploring The Hub Of Abaco

Friends from Clearwater, Cliff & Donna Wyatt arrived May 26 along with the sunshine.  Cliff & Donna stayed a week.  The sunshine didn’t!After one night enjoying more fresh stone crabs in Marsh Harbour, we untie EUROPA and leave the ha…

Exploring The Hub Of Abaco

Friends from Clearwater, Cliff & Donna Wyatt arrived May 26 along with the sunshine.  Cliff & Donna stayed a week.  The sunshine didn’t!After one night enjoying more fresh stone crabs in Marsh Harbour, we untie EUROPA and leave the ha…

Exploring The Hub Of Abaco

Friends from Clearwater, Cliff & Donna Wyatt arrived May 26 along with the sunshine.  Cliff & Donna stayed a week.  The sunshine didn’t!After one night enjoying more fresh stone crabs in Marsh Harbour, we untie EUROPA and leave the ha…

Bilge Keels and Romance

We met a chap in Fort Augustus on the way through the canal, a man called Dick, who is a chef. He had taken a converted Scottish trawler to the Mediterranean and the main bit of advice he gave us was to fit bilge keels, so we have done just that. Also…

Bilge Keels and Romance

We met a chap in Fort Augustus on the way through the canal, a man called Dick, who is a chef. He had taken a converted Scottish trawler to the Mediterranean and the main bit of advice he gave us was to fit bilge keels, so we have done just that. Also…

Manjack Cay, Abaco to Ft Pierce, FL

As our last posting stated, we left Boat Harbour in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas on Thursday, April 10th, 2009.We crossed through the Whale Cay cut without any problems. We traveled with our good friends Pat & Pat Dwyer on Salty Dawg.After our b…

Manjack Cay, Abaco to Ft Pierce, FL

As our last posting stated, we left Boat Harbour in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas on Thursday, April 10th, 2009.We crossed through the Whale Cay cut without any problems. We traveled with our good friends Pat & Pat Dwyer on Salty Dawg.After our b…

West End To Marsh Harbour, Abaco

Departing Old Bahama Bay we say goodbye to ocean depths over 3,000 ft. and slowly cross onto the Bahama Bank with depths of only 7 ft.  The water is so clear it feels EUROPA floats above the star fish and the sandy bottom held by an almost invisib…

West End To Marsh Harbour, Abaco

Departing Old Bahama Bay we say goodbye to ocean depths over 3,000 ft. and slowly cross onto the Bahama Bank with depths of only 7 ft.  The water is so clear it feels EUROPA floats above the star fish and the sandy bottom held by an almost invisib…