Been away from reliable WiFi. Can’t afford to do this from the Sat Phone. So where were we?? Ah, yes, the Keir’s visit. We dropped Jim & Nettie (Jeanette) at the “Airport” on Staniel Cay, really just a good ashphalt strip. E…
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Bitter Guana Cay
Here we are again, Bitter Guana Cay. The Exumas Iguana is an endangered species this is one small island that has a population. They are not shy, we suspect that people are still feeding them. Bitter Guana is uninhabited (by humans) a…
Jim & Nettie in George Town
Jim & Nettie arrive! Good friends from our Leaf Rapids days, now live not too far from us in Chatsworth, ON. We are thrilled they could make the time to visit us in the Exumas! Cheers!
Back to George Town
We leave Long Island, fish our way back in Exuma Sound, lucky to land a nice little Blackfin, yummy! Stayed in George Town about a week. Hooked up with Bill & Ruth again on Tautaug, glad we got to see you agian before you headed north!C…
Adderly Plantation Ruins
Another fascinating shore excursion on Long Island. The Adderly Plantation was started in the late 1700’s by loyalists from the Carolinas. It had a few years of prosperity until the slavery was abolished in 1834. Following …
Hamilton Caves
Long Island, great place! If you come over put Thompson’s Bay on your list. Stop in at Long Island Breezes, Mike will take good care of you, great place, WiFi, Dingy Dock, Laundry, Showers and best of all great hosts and great foo…
‘dem Bones
I’m on my knees on a mangrove flat, tide has started to turn, in very skinny water with their tail & dorsal fins out of the water, bones! A short cast, 30 feet. Looks like it should be easy, the line in the air must have spooked t…
Bahamas Update
Hi all, been away from WiFi so we are a bit behind. Left the Exumas Land & Sea Park, headed south, stopped at Black Point for a few days while the wind blew 15-20. Did manage a morning fishing just before the wind picked up, mahi & …
Krogens in the Exumas
We have run across a few other Kogens on our way south, Grand Adventure now in Rum Cay heading to T & C, Puffin now in Georgetown, beginning to travel north, Muddy Waters and Sea Fox in Georgetown I believe, we saw them in Nassau a few weeks back.&…
Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park
We have been at Wardrick Wells in the North Mooring Field the last few days. Great place, wonderful to see this area protected, great snorkelling, huge grouper swim along side you, cautious but also curious. Snapper, Grunts, Parrot Fish, An…
