When we arrived in Grenada, we immediately began our two-week quarantine period. MAYAG, the Marine and Yachting Association of Grenada, was instrumental in engineering and implementing the… Read more “May 27-June 10, 2020: Quarantine in Grenada”
Category: Anchorages
May 21-27, 2020: Goodbye, Antigua, and Hello, Grenada
We left Falmouth Harbour on May 21 and headed back to Jolly Harbour so that we could take care of some final business. Most importantly: our first… Read more “May 21-27, 2020: Goodbye, Antigua, and Hello, Grenada”
May 19-20, 2020: Falmouth Harbour and English Harbour, Antigua
After a couple of quiet days in Deep Bay, we motorsailed to busy Falmouth Harbour, Antigua, along with our friends P&W on s/v Henry. It was a… Read more “May 19-20, 2020: Falmouth Harbour and English Harbour, Antigua”
May 17-19, 2020: Deep Bay, Antigua
After 60 days of waiting and wondering, planning and obsessing, making contingency plan after plan, we have a date to go to Grenada: May 27-29. Grenada’s borders… Read more “May 17-19, 2020: Deep Bay, Antigua”
Jan. 17-19, 2020: George Town, Exumas
George Town was the first time we had gotten off the boat in ten days thanks to the endless stream of windy weather, and it was fantastic… Read more “Jan. 17-19, 2020: George Town, Exumas”
Jan. 15, 2020: Big Majors to George Town, Exumas
We were super excited to leave Big Majors just to get moving again. We didn’t even care that we were on a beat with winds in the… Read more “Jan. 15, 2020: Big Majors to George Town, Exumas”
January 6, 2020: Bimini to the Central Exumas
As much as I would miss the bread and socializing with the other cruisers, we knew we needed to get moving. No more practicing my French with… Read more “January 6, 2020: Bimini to the Central Exumas”
Charleston, SC, to Marathon, FL
We left Charleston on November 18, 2019, and had a three-night offshore passage to Ft. Pierce, FL. It was a mixed bag of weather but overall was… Read more “Charleston, SC, to Marathon, FL”
June 16-26, 2019: Annapolis, MD, to Oriental, NC
One of the things complicating our return to Oriental was the weather, which was unsettled and full of foreboding forecasts of heavy thunderstorms each evening. We have… Read more “June 16-26, 2019: Annapolis, MD, to Oriental, NC”
June 4-June 15, 2019: Cape Henlopen, DE, to Annapolis, MD
Having made our decision to turn around and head back south in Atlantic City, we retraced our steps back to Cape Henlopen on June 4. I think… Read more “June 4-June 15, 2019: Cape Henlopen, DE, to Annapolis, MD”
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