March 25th we departed Low Bay, Barbuda at 5.20am, it was hard to wake up. We followed our track in, out and had no problems. Plus the full moon lit a path for us! It was bumpy right from the start, a lot of wind chop and some quite big waves coming through. Robbie had …
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March 23rd We woke up early to find wild horses roaming the long sandy beach. One small foal, oh so cute! We did a few jobs and around lunchtime made the decision to move up to the next anchorage on the island. Two reasons for this: Firstly it’s closer to where we have to go …
March 18th Mark, Jennifer and Robbie went for a dive just around the corner. I think they were a bit disappointed but still enjoyed it. Day 4 of no email still! In frustration Robbie went and brought a sim card after trying Starlets phone again, part of the problem was we needed a mobile phone …
March 14th to March 17th March 14 to March 16th L’Adagio arrived into English Harbour on the 14th after their Atlantic Crossing. Robbie called them on the VHF to welcome them to Antigua. We had a pretty quiet day catching up on chores and maintenance. Starlet arrived on the 15th and anchored not far from …
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March 10th Antigua Nelsons dockyard Paul and I had a chat to the rower who just rowed across the Atlantic. He said he was pretty sore. He commenced the challenge as a single rower but half way across had electronic problems and had another guy dropped off to assist him complete the crossing. They saw …
March 9th English Harbour Had a pretty good night’s sleep it was windy though and the yacht next door to us had the inevitable line banging on the mast, it’s so annoying and I hope he fixes it before tonight. Peter always says it’s an unprofessional sailor who has those banging ropes. It’s really loud …
March 6th Dominica to the Saintes Terre D’en Bas We had an early 6:00am start to make the 20 mile move from Portsmouth Dominica to the Saints Islands, we had a good trip and arrived around 9:20am. Mark and Jennifer went to go clear in but we decided to leave it until Monday. Our cruise …
March 5th We departed Roseau early at 7am as we wanted to get to Portsmouth, the anchorage at the other end of Dominica in time to do the Indian River Tour. We had a great run up the island arriving at 10am. We were greeted by a local in a boat before we even entered …
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March 3rd We departed St Pierre (Martinique) at 8.30am for the 35 mile run to the island of Dominica. It started out very flat and calm and we all sat on the fly bridge. It got a bit choppy in the channel but was still Ok to stay up top. We arrived into Roseau at …
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March 2nd Fort de France to St Pierre We departed Fort de France around 8.30am to head up to St Pierre, an anchorage further up the island of Martinique. Paul drove the boat while Robbie sorted out all his fishing lures which were in a big tangled mess. We arrived in the bay, it’s very …
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