Tag: bluewater cruising boat
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Many Firsts in Bonaire
The sail from Chaguaramas, Trinidad, to Bonaire is around 425 nautical miles. The journey took three days. It was a nice downwind sail with fairly consistent wind and calm sea. During the trip, we had some dolphins play at our bow, caught a mahi-mahi, and picked up a couple of stowaways, one of which went…
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Unexpected Glitch in the Grenadines
From St Lucia, we completed a sporty day-sail down the east (windward) coast of St Vincent, and arrived in Port Elizabeth, Bequia, the Grenadines, just before sunset. Bequia is a favorite among sailing cruisers due to its good anchorages, beautiful white-sand beaches, and friendly locals. It also serves as a fantastic base for exploring the…