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Happy to be heading out!

Well, we’re battened down, ready to head out and leave the BVIs behind. During our 18 days here, we’ve been enchanted with the beauty of the various islands, enjoyed the chance to do some fun dives, and had exceptionally great food at just about ev…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-02-14 08:09:00

Just a quick update – spent a week back down at Emerald Bay Marina taking care of some medical issues at the Steventon Clinic (deb’s leg wound) and are now on the move again – updates to follow.  In the mean time Happy Valentie…

Virgin Gorda: Gorda Sound, North End

Yesterday we cruised up to Gorda Sound, anchoring off Prickly Pear Island near Virgin Gorda’s north end. Gorda Sound is a fabled stop for yachtsmen over forty years, being home of the Bitter End Yacht Club. According to Street’s Cruising Guide to the…

A Star is Born! Introducing Serenity, KK AE Hull Number 4850

Hi friends!  Sorry for the long interlude between posts, but it was very hard to say good-bye to For Us.   I’m a person with fierce loyalties and can’t just walk away after saying my farewells.Now that For Us has a new fam…

Thanks Willy

  On Great Guana Cay is Black Point Settlement.  This is a very small community but one of the nicest we have seen.  Within the community of Black Point is a place called the Garden of Eden. It is one man’s dream, Willy Rolle.  His …

Sunrise Or Sunset?

Getting to know your neighbor!

We awoke this morning to find a sailboat anchored just off our stern. (No, we didn’t have the sign out…!) Turns out their mooring painter had parted from the mooring shackle during the night — no fault of theirs — and they found themselves bumpin…

Cooper Island, BVI: Diving Wreck Alley and the Inganess Bay

Driftwood “Dolphin” at the Cooper Island ResortRon and I have spent a couple of days here at Manchioneel Bay, Cooper Island, one of our favorite spots in the BVI. The last time we were here, there was only a small dive shop and an even  smaller be…

Bahama Mama

     While we were at the Little Farmers Cay Festival we were introduced to a local wood carver, Fleether  Tinker Jr.  also known as JR.  We enjoyed his work very much and we like to collect items from different areas…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-02-07 18:40:00

LET’S SEE, WHERE DID WE LEAVE OFF? – Oh, yes, Patiently waiting for a part. We are now into the 2nd description of patience, i.e., calmly tolerating delay, confusion, etc.  It seems there was some confusion as to who was paying for our little…