The anchorage at Cayo Largo was very protected. Not that we needed any protection as the winds have been very light now for weeks. This weather pattern seems set in the area for a while. We got really lovely settled weather last spring too and ended up hanging out in […]
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The humans managed to get us out from behind the reef on the south side of Cayo Rosario with out incident. As they had been snorkelling and fishing in and around the coral heads at the entrance, I sure they knew where they were going this time, unlike when they […]
Of course, now that the humans finally got the depth gauge sorted, they decided to ‘push things’ and went so shallow they went aground. But I am getting ahead of myself. A storm front is moving into Cuba’s neighboring islands to the north, the Bahamas. We are not supposed to […]
Ensenada Puerto Frances is a bay on the west side of the Peninsula de Signuanea on the Isla de la Juventud. This stretch of coastline is sometimes called the ‘Pirate Coast’. Ensenada Puerto Frances lies inside the boundaries of a marine park that was established in recognition of the beautiful […]
The sailing has been generally good on the south Coast of Cuba. Between the predominate Easterly Trade Winds and the strong land breezes we have had enough wind to sail between ports and anchorages. The sheltered waters have meant we have had to deal with little more than a wind […]
Finally we have an internet connection. I can now send you charts and pictures of our travels along the south coast of Cuba. First a little ‘Cuba in review’. My humans were really looking forward to visiting Cuba, and their expectations were high. Some of these expectations were met, some […]