Ft Lauderdale, FL — 11•27•22 This will be season 3 for me going over to the Bahamas. The nerves and worries of the unknown I had the first year were mostly gone. We had a good weather window and so off we went. My brother joined me for this quick overnight trip. The Gulfstream can …
First Time Adventures With Spinnaker and Lively Upwind Beating
Double Breasted Cay, Raggeds — 04•05•22 0830 hours, engines on, anchor coming up. I’ve got to get to George Town to submit my taxes. I was not getting text messages for the two-factor authentication log-on, for my brokerage accounts. Water Cay was my destination for the night, but I bailed out at Flamingo Cay as …
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More Trouble In The Raggeds
Georgetown, Great Exuma Island — 03•19•22 After provisioning and jugging fuel to Trouble I was ready to get out of town and head back to the Raggeds. I wanted to try the backway through Pudding Cut. To do that I needed to stop at Williams Bay, Lee Stocking Island. Last season I stopped here quick …
Gin Clear Waters of The Exumas
Compass Cay — 12•05•21 Anchor up by 0650. We had a 30nm day run today. Wind a little on the nose again. I hadn’t been to Compass Cay before and the anchorage got good ratings. Easy motor sail with a bit of current and wind heading up the channel to Compass Cay. We turned in …