To escape the bugs near Crab Cay we motored round to the North side of Manjack Cay. This anchorage is horribly exposed to the Atlantic swell in all but the most settled weather. But with ‘no wind’ for weeks the ocean was a sleeping lion. The perfect time to visit […]
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Unfortunately will soon be time to say goodbye to the Bahamas for the hurricane season. But, before I talk about leaving, lets take a moment to praise the Bahamas. We have been pleasantly delighted with the Bahamas as a cruising ground. Mind you we have barely seen a portion of it. The […]
Summer time in the Abacos and still no wind to sail. We have used more fuel here, in the past month, then we have ever done in a year. Unfortunately diesel is very expensive in the Abacos, and we really do not want to be forced to purchase any. But it may […]
Still….not much wind…but we managed to sail a bit of the short distance to the next cay. I supposed I should not complain. It is officially hurricane season, and it could go the OTHER WAY, and we could have much too much wind. But, rest assured, I get the humans up at […]
After our lovely snorkel on Fowl Cay, we lifted anchor and made our way to the next Cay north, Great Guana Cay. Our cruising guide recommends you sail by the Settlement Harbour and anchor up just north of it, in Fishers Bay. It is a nicer anchorage for me, because it […]
The humans just can not get enough of snorkelling here in the Bahamas. The waters are clear, shallow and full of life. Mooring balls have been set up in the parks for you to tie your dingy to, so there is no excuse to miss out on the best places […]