Wednesday May 15th
Meet Caico, the first of our new pair of Kittens. We found Caico through the local S.P.C.A. She an 4 of her siblings we brought in from a cat loving neighbor who found them and their mother. She brought them to the vet had the mother neutered and paid for all the kittens [...]
Jost Van Dyke - May 8th
Jost Van Dyke, named after a Dutch pirate who haunted these waters centuries ago, is a tiny 4 miles-long and is known for one man Foxy Callwood, owner of Foxy’s Tamarind Bar in Great Harbour.
An extraordinary entrepreneur and the founder of Foxy’s Wooden Boat Regatta held annually in late [...]
Leaving Grenada we were minus two crew, Jenn and Nate are staying in Grenada for a while to see what adventures are available to them from this yachting mecca. Early morning leaving Grenada we were sailing smoothly in pretty big seas. What lay ahead us for the next 400 miles was still unknown but [...]
Cleared customs in Hillsborough, Carriacou (carry -a koo) the first official landmass of Grenada.
(Gre-Nay-Da!)
The Caranage Bay in St. George, Grenada
In Grenada, St. George’s! Yea, we made it! This is our final destination. The trip from Carriacou was expected to be 8 hours, however, it was completely downwind on a beam reach and we [...]
Headed for St. Vincent & the Grenadines!
We did not know until the night before that our next stop would be Wallilabou (wally-la-boo) was recently the star of Pirates of the Caribbean! In the bay, we were greeted by a man rowing and asking us to let him help us tie to the mooring, we politely [...]
St. Lucia –
Rodney Bay Marina Complex has a Port of Entry and several restaurants, a laundry facility, marine store, boatyard and mini-market. Once in the slip we had a lot of fun washing and waxing San~San, trimming our main sheet and re-marking our anchor line. In between that there were 232 slips full of boats [...]
After Nevis, we were ready to explore Guadeloupe but first we’d have to stop at The Kingdom of Redonda and then through Montserrat. A total of 41 nautical miles south, The Kingdom of Redonda has a really interesting story. Number one, it’s just a rock.
Number two there is no anchorage or civilization at all. [...]