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All the way to Memphis

Whirlwind style… Woke early Monday morning thinking about taking Istaboa over to Lauderdale for a little maintenance and to resupply before heading back to the islands. The internet had a glitch so I walked to the office to unglitch that. Discussed f…

Geneva May Taylor 3-13-1923 — 8-25-2011

May she rest in peaceCrew Istaboa is heading home for a few days.More on page 2.This old song always reminded reminded me of my mother…  She too was born on a river in a little tent. We hope a better change is ahead for her.We’re sure it is.Adio…

More YouTube videos

While poking around in YouTube, I found a lot of videos of the Exumas. Most are done with GoPro HD video cameras. These little cameras are amazing. I’ve gotta get one.This is a good one by a fellow who tags himself MrSThayer. He has others… very ent…

Interview with Tucker Rolle

Our buddy Tuck is on YouTube…  Alpheus Tucker RolleBut this is not the first time… many have come to Compass to film Tuck’s beautiful island.Just this summer alone there have been numerous crews on-island doing shows and shooting photographs f…

No more — This

Thank you NASA for 30 years of the shuttle. It will be missed. Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

Nassau, the other side.

We’ve been at Compass so long now our stores have run low. The fuel boat was scheduled to arrive, which meant we had to move, we needed a big city fix anyway as well as supplies,  so we left Compass and ran to Nassau for a few days.So we woke at t…

Time changes everything

Even Compass…                                        Co…

Worth watching

This group of people save a Humpback Whale who was entangled in a gill net. They are rewarded by an amazing show.Nice Job!! Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

Winding down

 Dee Light at Warderick WellsThings are really starting to wind down here on Compass Cay. Last night we said Adios to our friends aboard Dee Light… Carol, Marv, and Autumn. Meant to get a pic as they were leaving, but they eased out while we wer…

New Crew Pic

 Crew IstaboaThanks to our buddy and fellow Paradisian, Marv on Dee Light, we now have a new pic of Crew Istaboa.Usually I’m taking pics so rarely am I in one, but now we have finally been captured. (yup, gettin a little wooly)Thanks Marv.Nordhavn…