Homecoming Weekend in Landrail Settlement, Crooked Island

April 27, 2015 · by Lorraine | in 2015, Alternator Belt, anchorages, Bahamas, Batteries, Beach, Boat Projects, Crooked Island, Cruising Friends, Knitting, Landrail Settlement, Lorraine's Projects, Seafood, SV Changes | tagged alternator, batteries, Gibson Bus, Homecoming weekend, pittstown group | Leave a comment

Thursday, April 2, Today we found out there is a bus, Gibson Bus, that will ake us to the Airport where the locals are waiting to welcome in their relatives arriving on the BahamasAir plane. There a DJ set up music leaving the huge speakers in the back of the pick up truck and got […]

A nice sail to St. Vincent

December 19, 2014 · by pdolsen | in 2014, Caribbean, Passages, Seafood, St. Vincent | tagged carolers, chateaubelair, christmas light, George, Groceries, karoke | 3 Comments

Friday, December 19 Miles: 20.0nm We asked Chris Parker when the best time would be to go north to St Lucia and Martinique. His response was that today would be very light but tomorrow would be ESE at 14 and a nice day to go north. Lorraine and I decided that today would be the […]

Passage to Bequia

December 19, 2014 · by Lorraine | in 2014, Alternator Belt, anchorages, Bequia, Caribbean, Cruising Friends, Restaurants, Seafood, SV Changes | tagged Gingerbread, grands-Pas1, Sailfish, Vision Quest, Whalebone Restaurant | 4 Comments

Thursday, December 18 Miles: 25.9nm We woke at 6am this morning and prepared for departure. For the first time this trip, Phil added 10 gal of diesel to the fuel tanks then started the engines to see if the alternator belt would squeal. It was fine so off went the engine while we listened to […]