FIVE “F” CELEBRATION FARMERS FIRST FRIDAY IN FEBRUARY FESTIVAL FRIDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NMThis lovely little island was originally settled by Christina Nixon, a freed slave, and her two sons along with Eve Brown. Their descendants …
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2/3/2011 RUDDER CUT CAY BACK TO LITTLE FARMERS CAY
THURSDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 8 NMSince tomorrow is the “big day” back in Little Farmers Cay, we covered the few necessary miles and made our way back to the dock. Whoa! As we rounded the corner and entered into the calm cay waters, we found …
2/2/2011 STOCKING ISLAND TO RUDDER CUT CAY
WEDNESDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 35 NMAfter listening to the 8:10 Cruisers Net on the VHF radio, getting all the scoop for the day as well as days to come, we made our way to the lovely Emerald Bay Marina at the Sandals Resort at the north end…
2/1/2011 GEORGE TOWN AND STOCKING ISLAND
TUESDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 2 NMAfter watching the Nassau to George Town Ferry arrive, we dinked under the bridge and into the Pond where we tied up to the Exuma Market’s ding dock. We were able to hook to the WI-FI and post two days of the Bl…
1/31/2011 LEE STOCKING CAY TO GEORGE TOWN, GREAT EXUMA ISLAND
MONDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 25 NMAs Soon as our morning chores were completed we jumped into the dingy and headed to the research center to make our contribution for the use of their mooring ball. They are woefully underfunded and in desperate ne…
1/30/2011 LITTLE FARMERS CAY TO LEE STOCKING CAY
SUNDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 22 NMWe completed our “getting ready to cast off” chores, paid our bill, made plans to return next Thursday or Friday then pulled out of charming Little Farmers Cay. We had decided to travel the Exuma Sound today b…
1/29/2011 LITTLE FARMERS CAY
EXPLORING THE CAVE AND PARTICIPATING IN THE COMMUNITY FUNDRAISER FOR A GOOD CAUSESATURDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NMMarilyn and Vic came through and took us on an adventurous trek today. We followed them in the dingy to Great Guana Cay and set off…
1/28/2011 LITTLE FARMERS CAY
LITTLE FARMERS CAY YACHT CLUBFRIDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 20 NMSUNRISE AT BLACK POINTAfter picking up our pre-ordered and freshly baked wheat bread from Lorraine’s mom, we pulled up anchor and headed back up north a short distance to catch the D…
1/27/2011 BLACK POINT ANCHORAGE
BIG MAJORS SPOT TO BLACK POINT ANCHORAGE THURSDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 9 NMAfter dealing with our breached credit card and hooking to the WI-FI at Staniel Cay, we pulled up the anchor and made a leisurely trip to Black Point. We joined the …
1/25/2011 AND 1/26/2011 BIG MAJORS SPOT
ANCHORED IN BIG MAJORS SPOT1/25/2011 TUESDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NMISLAND COLORS ON STANIEL CAYWe dinked just around the bend to charming Staniel Cay. This colorful little settlement has a quaint resort, a small airport, a couple tiny restaura…
