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Hurricane Update

We are well anchored in a cove protected from the West, North, and East. We are seeing gusts now up to 30 knots and all is well. It is expected that we will see a steady 40 knots overnight with higher gusts. Our only worry is from the other boats…

Mike & Julie Metscher Visit to Just Believe

We had a great visit with Mike and Julie, this was their third attempt to get to the boat. The first was cancelled due to business, the second was cancelled due to illness and the third they made it and we had a great time. Mike was my COO a…

Corsica cont…..

12th August 2011
Another hour or so steam to L’ile Rousse where we spend a lazy Saturday, swimming from the boat and enjoying a leisurely lunch in a restaurant ashore, with a view straight out into the bay to where Mad Sunday awaits our return. …

Corsica cont…..

12th August 2011
Another hour or so steam to L’ile Rousse where we spend a lazy Saturday, swimming from the boat and enjoying a leisurely lunch in a restaurant ashore, with a view straight out into the bay to where Mad Sunday awaits our return. …

Irene, the aftermath… Exumas, Nassau

Staniel Cay Yacht ClubMore pics of Staniel at Marv Market’s Smugmug page.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

Size Matters!

There are times at sea when there is no such thing as a big enough boat.  However, most of the time, Oso Blanco is the perfect size boat for us and is wonderfully safe and comfortable.   In our travels we get to see many different types a…

Update from Compass Cay

Tucker has called the Memphis office and told them that all was good. He said they had 130 MPH winds and that none of the boats, the marina, or the houses were damaged. Then his phone died.Tried to call back, but got a busy signal. Good news, very good…

Staniel Cay’s Watermakers Air office 8:00AM

This video was cut from Marv Market’s weather site Still no active sessions on Compass Cay’s internet monitor nor any word from Tucker. Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

Hurricane Irene

Well, we aren’t sure exactly where this ripper is going to go, but we think it will be close enough to get out of this marina. We just stocked up on food and water and have prepared Jenny to leave tomorrow morning. We plan to go a few miles up th…

Irene news from the Exumas

Heard from a good source that several of the Cays in the Pipe Creek area were okay, but still nothing about Compass Cay as of yet. We monitor the internet at Compass and as of right now it’s still down; we’re hoping because the weather is blocking the …