SV Lover Of The Light

Circumnavigating on World ARC 2023

Finished our Circumnavigation Crossing the Original Start LIne in Rodney Bay St Lucia

Ship’s Log: In port, 0600 hours, Thursday April 18, Rodney Bay St Lucia

After 464 days, on Saturday, April 13th at 1249 hours, Lover Of The Light sailed across the World ARC Rally finish line in Rodney Bay, completing a 26,411 nautical mile...

Hanging in Marigot Bay with 24 hours to go - Reflections

Ship's log: 0545, Friday April 12, in port - St Lucia

Today we are planning to relax by the pool at the resort here in Marigot Bay, on our very final day of the WARC Circumnavigation Rally. As I have said many times in previous blog posts, it...

Sailing back to St Lucia - Day 460 - Wow!

Ship's Log: 0715, Wednesday April 10, Marigot Harbor

This morning, the good ship Lover Of the Light lies on a mooring in outer part of Marigot Bay after a very eventful day of sailing and other assorted activity yesterday. The skipper and...

Recreation in Bequia and Surpise: A little more boatwork

Ship's Log: 0630, Monday April 8, on anchor, Bequia Princess Margaret Beach

For many sailors, Bequia is one of their favorite places to visit in the Caribbean. I must say, as this is our third visit here we do see the attraction. There are a...

A Great Sail to Bequia

Ship’s Log: 0645 hours, Friday April 5, On anchor - Princess Margaret Beach

On a beautiful tropical sunrise, the good ship Lover Of The Light finds herself on anchor in Elizabethtown in Bequia. A spot that the First Mate and skipper have been...

An "Exciting" Sail to Canouan in the Grenadines

Ship’s Log: 0630, Tuesday April 2, In port, Canouan

Sunday morning, after observing Easter and having breakfast, the skipper and First Mate cut the mooring lines in Tobago Cays for an expected short sail/motor sail to the south end of Canouan...