Category: Sailing

Good Morning from Thompson Bay Long Island We played around with web sites on Friday experimenting with what might work better with slow connections. Both Sailblogs.com and Blogger.com work allow posting via email. Sailblogs is geared more towards boating logs and has a very clean interface. The only drawback is a $50 annual fee to…

Greetings from Sand Dollar Beach. We’re still here in Elizabeth Harbor enjoying all the activities Georgetown has to offer. The boat  count is up to 247. Since we’re here for a while, we’ve pulled out the inflatable kayak and have started using that to explore shallow areas and get a little exercise. Noah enjoys this,…

Dinghy Drift We’re still in Georgetown and plan to relax here for a while. Friday Beth took off on a “Bush Medicine” tour. They explored the lower half of the island by bus and learned how traditional medicines were made from local plants.  Friday evening we headed to shore for a meeting of the Sand…

We’re still hanging on the hook here at Stocking Island. The first part of the week was windy and we even received an inch or so of rain overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning. We did elect to stay on the boat Wednesday as it was a little too breezy to be out and about in…

Good morning from Sand Dollar Beach, Stocking Island, Exumas. Yesterday school was done in under two hours, so we had time to visit Georgetown before lunch. It is about 1.5 nm over across Elizabeth Harbour. There is a huge Batelco tower that makes an easy landmark when looking for the town. The shopping area circles…

It was a good night on the mooring ball at Lee Stocking until about 0500 when the wind and current combined to drag the mooring pendant under the boat and the mooring ball started knocking on the hull. Doug, a relative of Rob on Milano Myst was visiting from Vancouver Island, Canada. His wife sent…