Welcome to the anchorage off Grande Anse d’Arlet. A small touristy village and beach on the south east coast of Martinique. The bay is one of many picturesk coves in the national park on the south east side of the island. To protect the environment in the bay anchoring is prohibited […]
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Quinney Quinnster Productions proudly presents: Sailing with aquatic mammals; enjoy Rolly crossing; do not watch this if you have a weak stomach! Video never captures things well, but we hope that gave you a little idea.
Sorry for the delay everyone. Here are some pictures of the crossing…….hope you enjoy! Day 7 Our morning whale visit. You could hear them singing when you went below decks. Do not worry, if you are a whale lover, video to follow! Day 7 Some more whale shots to hold […]
This was our first trans-Atlantic passage and we had very fair weather. We are not ‘professionals’ and people make the passage regularly with ‘what ever’ they have…..even rubber dinghy and wind surfers! But as a boring ‘cruiser’, who likes creature comforts, here are a few bits we hope other cruisers […]
Trans-Atlantic Last day 21 Well we did it….We are in the Caribbean MAN! We sailed right into the anchorage at Grande Anse, Martinque at 12:53pm UTC. 14’30.259’N, 61’05.357′ W. We discovered, after being told off, that no anchoring is allowed and you must tie to one of their free (EU […]
Trans-Atlantic Day 20 After our night of squalls the day brightened up and was sunny. We still had a fair wind and were treble reefed (sails shortened). The day was one of monster waves. They had been stirred up through the night. Most just lifted the boat up into the […]