From Dollar Harbour we move on to Thompson Bay, Long Island, meet up with Escapade. We leave Dream Weaver and Escapade and head to Hog Cay before a pleasant crossing to Cat Island. We connect with Betty and Jill on LiLi. Mom flies into New Bight, she w…
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Dollar Harbour Anyone?
We had a great day and are trying to decide on whether or not to go to Rum Cay. The wind and seas are not in our favor for a crossing in that direction. Karin on Dream Weaver has a brilliant option. Let’s go to Dollar Harbour, Long Island in…
Dollar Harbour Anyone?
We had a great day and are trying to decide on whether we go to Rum Cay. Karin on Dream Weaver has a brilliant option, Dollar Harbour. Looks like bonefish/ conch heaven. I had looked at this in the past but from the north ther are no easy routes. From …
More on French Wells, Crooked Island
What a destination! Today we take the tenders and go to Goat Cay. Paul makes a cast off the beach and hooks up on a nice mutton snapper with his first cast, then trips on a conch. At low tide we walk out and pick up conch in 6″ of water. Conch sal…
More on French Wells, Crooked Island
What a destination, today we take the tenders and go to Goat Cay. Paulo makes a cast off the beach and hooks up on a nice Mutton, then trips on a conch, low tide we walk out and pick up conch in 6″ of water.
French Wells
Tricky getting in! VPR (Visual Piloting Rules)and ‘puckering’ on the low tide, Sandy came through here in force. The channel between the bars at the entrance has shifted south. You will easily see the bars as long as the light and conditions are right….
French Wells
Tricky getting in. VPR and puckering on the low tide, Sandy came through here in force. The channel between the bars at the entranced has shifted south. You will easily see the bars as long as conditions are right. We saw 6’+ feet most of the way, then…
Spring Point in a Clocking Wind
The wind is clocking, 160 @ 16-G22+kts. Supposed to go SSE-S-W tonight, no protection from the west. Hopefully the shallow bank means all we get is a chop. We move to Spring Point, it took a while for the Delta to grab, then it held in 20kts and 800 RP…
Spring Point in a Clocking Wind
The wind is clocking to 160 @ 12 – G22+kts. Supposed to go SSE-S-W tonight with no protection from the west. Hopefully the shallow bank means all we get is a chop. We move to Spring Point for hopefully a comfortable night. It took a while for the …
Where Is Everyone?
Bight of Acklins, Jamica Cay, at anchor with Dream Weaver. Not another light in sight, the stars are brilliant as are Venus and I think.
