Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)

The blurb in Chris Doyles ‘Sailors Guide’ says it all: ‘The Tobago Cays are a group of small deserted islands, protected from the sea by Horseshoe Reef. The water and reef colours are a kaleidoscope of gold, brown, blue, turquoise, and green. There are small sand beaches and clear water. […]

Unfortunately the winds really got up in the unprotected Tobago Cays, so we scooted a little west to seek some sheltered waters behind the island of Mayreau.  We used the South Exit passage out of the Cays and threaded our way between the reefs. We made it safe and sound […]

The humans were getting tired of living out of cans and were getting desperate for fresh fruit and vegetables. They were also down to their last roll of toilet paper. It was time to head to Clifton on Union Island to resupply. The winds had eased a bit and the channel […]