March 11, 2011Thompson Bay, Long Island, Bahamas23°21.16 N – 75°07.81 WHow many shades of turquoise are they? Since we’ve entered the shallows south of Little Exuma Island and leading into Long Island, all we’ve seen is turquoise; more or…
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Jumentos
March 2, 2011 At the southernmost tip of the Bahamas lies a chain of keys (“Cays”) so rugged and with so little protection from the elements that few boats venture to cruise the area. Along these sixty miles of wild beauty, boaters must be t…
“Coco” Cookout
February 24, 2011Duncan Town, Ragged IslandThere is no place like Duncan Town, at the southernmost point of the Bahamas, dry and isolated from the world. Even though ships anchor close-by at Hog Cay, it’s a long 15-minute dinghy ride in…
Ragged Island
still no file sharing between the computers…. will have to try again tomorrow!JP takes us to townOfficial welcome signDuncan town, AKA “Conch City”
Leaving Puerto Rico
ooops…. The text will have to wait for another day since I can’t open the file with my laptop, created in a .docx format… you would think Word would make their file reading seamless… noooooo… till next time, then!Babbie, Ronnie & JP: …
Rico Puerto Rico
Anchorage at SalinasSalinas, Puerto Rico17°57.36 N66°17.38WStrange how familiar and comfortable this place feels! Perhaps it’s because we are in US territory. Perhaps it’s because everyone speaks Spanish and the radio spews Latin…
Virgin Holidays
Jan. 9th 2011Bahia Tortuga, Isla de Culebrita, Spanish Virgin Islands18°19.24 N / 065°13.68 WSo, I’ve been lazy with my writing. Blame it on the holidays. After celebrating Domino’s birthday at Foxy’s (you gotta read our…
DOMINO IS ONE
JP & Domino at The BathsDOMINO is ONEDecember 22, 2010Jost Van Dyke, BVI18°26.48N / 064°45.11WWhat better than a pirate’s island to celebrate DOMINO’s first birthday? At 11:55 today, the 22nd, we lifted our glasses at the legendary FOXY…
New Boat
On December 9, 2010, we closed on our new (to us) 2000 36ft Endeavour TrawlerCat. It has all of the necessary creature comforts and will allow us to do short and long range cruising. Pictures and full specifications can be found here. Fittingly, she wi…
