May 5 - May 18, 2024; 14074 nm and 1885 days after departure from La Rochelle It took us six full days to finally arrive in Annapolis. I was looking forward to an easy peasy trip through the ICW. Something like watching the scenery passing by while sitting relaxed in our cockpit with a nice …
Arriving in Beaufort and our first day ashore just before turning into Taylor creek where we anchored the wild horses of Carrot island were greeting us Taylor Creek and Front Street Beaufort our anchorage in Beaufort next to the round roof was the free public dinghy dock, so very convenient ; Altimate is "on top …
April 19 - May 5, 2024; 13703 nm and 1872 days after departure from La Rochelle Beaufort was such a quaint little town. Pretty houses with their southern charm surrounded by tidy blooming gardens made us and especially me fell in love immediately. What a change of scenery! Suddenly we were transported back to civilisation, …
The first days with the kids We left Sandy Dollar and headed north to Williams Cay. After two nights we went to Rudder Cay, Black Point and Iguana. preparing for Easter, (at least for us) a new way of colouring eggs a stroll ashore at Williams Cay anchorage aren't they cute? another cute couple😁 Jana …
As soon as we arrived at Georgetown /Exumas we needed to find a laundry. The one in Georgetown was an interesting one. The dryers were operated with propane. We have not seen that before. It looked a bit scary but it seemed to work. See feature pic. When ready with laundry and groceries we moved …
March 24 - April 19, 2024; 13703 nm and 1856 days after departure from La Rochelle I know, it's been a loong time. But hey we moved a lot, enjoyed having Jana and Benoit aboard and even made 900 nm up north since George Town. Not that much time to sit down and write. Oh, …
We had a beautiful sail up to Long Island and ashore we stopped at a small bar and had our first Bahamian beer. sailing from the ragged islands we saw a few of these fishing boats pulling their smaller fishing boats it was a great sailing day in absolute perfect conditions the bar where we …
Continue reading Impressions of Long Island and Conception Island
Ragged islands Lady Seagull our buddy boat from Great Inagua to the Ragged islands our first stop at the Ragged Islands, we only stayed for the night we kept pulling out half fish we were invited for a sundowner on Seagull at the anchorage of Double Breasted Island, Cathy and Joe a cold front sending …
February 16 - March 23, 2024; 12888 nm and 1829 days after departure from La Rochelle I'm so excited 🎶- I just can't hide it! I keep having these words of the song in my mind because I'm so, so happy. Next week Jana and Benoit are coming to visit us. Yippeeeee. They just spend …
Matthew Town There was not much to see... the little port of Matthew Town, very small on the left was our dingy , hard to see this boat did sunk only a week before we arrived due to the heavy weather, always so sad to see waiting for the officials to come at least we …
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