Sailing Sunnyside

We slept in, which was great. The water was pretty much flat overnight. It was a picture perfect place to be. After checking weather for what is coming over the next week, Mark started engine checks, getting ready to leave. He also unzipped the boom cover, as...

The wind settled overnight. We slept in. The wind was 11-12 knots from East of North and the forecast was for Northeast. We decided to move based on the wind. Mark hauled anchor and we headed North a few islands to Hoffmans Cay - blue hole! It was only 3 miles...

Mark hauled anchor at 8:30 and we motored North along Bond Cay. We were able to add a reefed genoa sail as we motored with the starboard engine. There were plenty of shallow places with rocks. We motor/sailed up the West side of Bond Cay. As we turned more...

We had a long sleep last night as we were both exhausted after our long sail yesterday. There were huge winds overnight, but we were safe and protected behind Bond Cay. This island is owned by Shakira and Roger Waters. There are no buildings on the island.

We woke at 7 am. Mark and I walked to Solomons grocery store and picked up a few things – mainly fresh vegetables and bread. We walked back and put our veggies in the fridge.

Mark walked up to the marina office and checked us out. I stayed...

We woke up at 7 am. It was rocking and rolling all night in this marina. Several boats left today. Mark checked the engines. He added more epoxy to the starboard engine heat exchanger.

We started a load of laundry and showered at the marina. It...