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Day Five The wally pocket is handily beating the plain tub. Day One Thanks to Karen Massey on Snowcat II, I finally decided to take the microgreen seeds she generously shared with us and experiment with them. I have put … Continue reading Microgreens Experiment
Many ships have run aground here When transiting from Spanish Wells to Harbor Island (Dunmore town), we needed to cross the famous Devils Backbone. .According to a Bahamas Out Islands promo site ” Eleuthera was first settled in the 1600’s by … Continue reading The Devils Backbone…
We flew the genniker! So the difference between a cruiser and a racer, is a cruiser only hoists up an extra sail if we’re on a 4 hour or more course that would benefit from a knot or two faster speed. Leaving Wardrick Wells, our last island in the Exhuma chain, and heading to Eluthera, we had an absolutely lovely day sail. We pulled out the genniker from the locker, set it up, we went from 6.4 to 8 knots. Our new guests: Walter & Gail Lundstrom One of the reasons we high tailed up, was to beat the weather. … Continue reading Flying the genniker to meet friends
Twas Adult Day Care I finally experienced summer camp as truly Georgetown, Great Exhuma upholds that reputation. Don and I played Texas Hold ‘Em led by Nicky and Richard Pendergast at least 2x a week; I went to water aerobics … Continue reading 3 Months in Georgetown Come to an End
What is hurricane season anyway? For cruisers, each boat insurance policy defines hurricane season differently. Ours starts July 15 through November 1. Currently, S/V Enjoy must be North of the Florida/Georgia line during hurricane season. Yes, we could change that. … Continue reading We’re coming home!
Hey everyone, let’s have a Lagoon get together! Don came up with the bright idea of convening Lagoon owners on the Chat N Chill, Georgetown. While there are certainly topics that relevant to all catamaran owners, we thought it would … Continue reading Eight Lagoon owners shared experiences
Ever since I harvested our one and only Trident Conch (named after the God of the Sea Poseidon and Amphitrite’s son Trident, messenger of the sea and merman), I’ve longed to make it into a Pū. Here’s the family 15 … Continue reading I blew my Pū!
Cruisers are very talented people One thing is for sure, never underestimate the skills and talents of your neighbor in the anchorage. Several folks got together at the St. Francis Resort for a terrific free concert last night. Guitars, banjo, … Continue reading Middle school talent still in play!
Sadly, Tali and Sabrina left to go back to school, but not before us making fresh conch fritters with the conch we harvested. After 2 days in the freezer, we defrosted and pulled the meat out. Little did we know … Continue reading Conch fritters, tsunami alert & wet clothes!
If you want a really big lobster dinner, you’ve got to go to Farmers Cay Yacht Club at Little Farmers Cay. But the price you pay is learning not to try and catch a mooring ball at maximum tide. I … Continue reading Lobsta and a bent boat hook
