Round the World rally starts Saturday, Jan. 11
Okay - it feels as if we've been cruising for some time (we've been away from home since Sept. 30 with the exception of Thanksgiving week) and the time is almost here. Since we've arrived in Rodney Bay Marina, St. Lucia on Sunday, Jan. 5, we've (mostly Todd)...
Girls go home :(
It rained on/off again. Slow morning as girls got ready. They actually moved their flight one day early as they knew we'd be busy with rally prep (we leave on Jan. 11, Saturday, at noon).
They took the airport ferry and left at 11am – very sad to...
They took the airport ferry and left at 11am – very sad to...
Back to Martinique - Saint Anne
January 2
After checkout at Customs and fueling (last time we filled up was at Falmouth, Antigua!), we left Marigot Bay and headed towards Saint Anne, Martinique. Sporty and salty ride! Arrived by 4:30pm and took 4 attempts for anchorage....
After checkout at Customs and fueling (last time we filled up was at Falmouth, Antigua!), we left Marigot Bay and headed towards Saint Anne, Martinique. Sporty and salty ride! Arrived by 4:30pm and took 4 attempts for anchorage....
Clark flies home then we head to Marigot Bay, St. Lucia
January 1
Left anchorage by 7am for Vieux Fort, St. Lucia. Winds strong in the beginning then got less. Made breakfast sandwiches. Motor sailed some. Arrived Vieux Fort by 12pm and anchored. Had an hour to just relax. At 2pm, Todd brought...
Left anchorage by 7am for Vieux Fort, St. Lucia. Winds strong in the beginning then got less. Made breakfast sandwiches. Motor sailed some. Arrived Vieux Fort by 12pm and anchored. Had an hour to just relax. At 2pm, Todd brought...
St. Vincent
December 31
Left Mustique mooring ball by 11am for Chateaubelair, St. Vincent. It would've been nice to spend New Years Eve there but we're on a schedule to be back in St. Lucia by mid-day tomorrow. Arrived at 3pm and met Kemroy and his uncle...
Left Mustique mooring ball by 11am for Chateaubelair, St. Vincent. It would've been nice to spend New Years Eve there but we're on a schedule to be back in St. Lucia by mid-day tomorrow. Arrived at 3pm and met Kemroy and his uncle...
Mustique - Privately Owned Island in the Grenadines
December 30
We left Tobago Cays by 9:30am. Cloudy. Fast sail and some squall on the say to Mustique. Clark did most of the sailing. Arrived Mustique by 2:30pm. Met Harbormaster Bernard who helped with mooring ball - $85USD for 1-3 days of...
We left Tobago Cays by 9:30am. Cloudy. Fast sail and some squall on the say to Mustique. Clark did most of the sailing. Arrived Mustique by 2:30pm. Met Harbormaster Bernard who helped with mooring ball - $85USD for 1-3 days of...