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Keith’s Perspective of Elizabeth Harbour, Exuma Islands, Bahamas/Le point de vue de Keith sur Elizabeth Harbour, Exuma Islands, Bahamas

This week has been really fun. On Saturday we went to the town here, George Town. We ate lunch and picked up some cheese from the store. The ride to George Town was super wavy, and we got totally soaked. … Continue reading

Enumclaw

Enumclaw, about an hour’s drive south of Seattle, is a small town of population 12,500 with plenty of history and character. After passing through on several road trips, we eventually stopped for lunch at the Historic Mint Alehouse and have returned several times. We enjoy taking in the activity on Enumclaw’s pedestrian-only main street, full…

Keith’s Perspective on Long Island, Bahamas/Le point de vue de Keith sur Long Island, Bahamas

This week has been fun. We were at sea on Saturday and Sunday and nothing much happened. Dad was sick, and so was I. We arrived in the Bahamas on Monday, and we stopped at a place called Matthew Town … Continue reading

More Bakery Treats and Anniboo’s in New Bight, Cat Island Bahamas

Friday, April 4, continued — A little bit north of where we were anchored was a line of small bungalows along the shore. We were told that they were restaurants, and most were only open for dinner. One of the … Continue reading

Father Jerome’s Hermitage, New Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas

Sunrise on Friday, April 4 Yesterday, the families agreed to moved to New Bight — the northern part of The Bight Bay — where there were more activities and amenities within easy dinghy/walking distance. Eric had been reluctant to move … Continue reading

Bahamian Bakery Treats

Thursday, April 3 — In the morning, Eric and two other cruisers dinghied 1/2 mile north to a road, then walked another mile to Alnor’s Bake shop. Here were some photos from the walk. Alnor’s was more of a patisserie … Continue reading

Day 2 in The Bight Bay, Cat Island, Bahamas

On Wednesday morning, as predicted, the wind picked up and moved to the southeast, but the anchorage was still comfortable and it was pleasant to be onboard. This was just before sunrise. The nice thing about the cooler water was that … Continue reading

Welcome to Old Bight, The Bight Bay, Cat Island, Bahamas

Tuesday, April 1 – We got up early to finish getting ready to go. It was still cloudy and rainy when we first woke up, but it quickly cleared into a sunny day with scattered clouds. Here was the sunrise. … Continue reading

Preparing to Leave Elizabeth Harbour/Freezer Issues

The sky looked like a massive bird just before the sun peeked over the horizon on Monday, March 31. Yesterday morning, the wind was back down to 9 knots when we got up in the morning. The motion in the … Continue reading

Keith’s Perspective of Jamaica/Le point de vue de Keith sur la Jamaïque

This week has been fun. On Saturday we were just on a passage, which was pretty boring. We arrived in Jamaica on Sunday. We checked in, then ate a a jerk chicken place. Cette semaine était amusante. Samedi on a … Continue reading