All of the Selenes left Black Point (except Escapade) to find a different shelter from the expected big blow for the next few days. We raised and secured the dinghy so that we could move quickly if necessary. Susan and Jerry (Ho Hum) stopped by to discuss the best cuts to use to get to George Town…
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Staniel Cay
We arrived at Staniel Cay Friday afternoon and anchored just off the marina. We opted for Staniel over Big Majors because a frontal system was predicted to pass and would be accompanied by strong winds. The dinghy ride to the airport in those condition…
San Miguel de Allende
Traveling from Huatulco in the south all the way to San Miguel in central Mexico didn’t make a lot of sense, in retrospect. It took a couple of short flights to get there; we could have made the trip by bus back when our boat had been near Manzanilll…
What wat is that?
Position, 07.57N 098.26E
Storyteller’s first three months in Thailand started with a bang, with an exciting trip with Jackie and Michael from Lady Kay, en route from the UK to their yacht in Mackay. On our trip up the Andaman Sea from Phuket, to wi…
Selene Rendezvous
Saturday, March 12, 2011, Day 167. Officially, the Selene Rendezvous does not begin until tomorrow. But, many Selenes and Selene visitors arrived today. Chuck and Andrea flew in from Annapolis, Mark and Roseanne flew in from Seattle. Maerin (Steve …
Big Majors Spot- Selene Rendezvous
We hauled the anchor and headed south from Cambridge Cay Saturday morning, waiting until about 11 for some tide advantage through the south end of the anchorage. Our timing was good, we had an uneventful exit. Celebrate followed us so we could keep the…
Cambridge Cay
Cambridge Cay
Clear bottom-
We dropped our mooring at Emerald Rock on Thursday morning and made a short 12 mile cruise to Cambridge Cay, joining some of the Selene fleet already there. Mys…
Warderick Wells
We left Shroud Cay Tuesday morning bound for Warderick Wells. We picked up a mooring in the Emerald Rock mooring field and enjoyed calm conditions. Warderick Wells is the Exuma Land & Sea Park headquarters, and has internet, our first in nearly two…
Shroud Cay
We finally left the anchorage at Norman’s Cay on Sunday morning and headed just five miles south to Shroud Cay under sunny skies and light winds. The front has passed and the winds are blown out. Wind directions are now from the prevailing SE, and ha…
Big Majors Spot Revisited
Friday, March 4, 2011, Day 159. We had a causal morning. The wind continued to to be brisk in the 20 to 25 knot range from the eastern quadrant. Before we left Black Point, Linda and Cory (Live Wire II) contacted us on the VHF. They are just a lit…
