svcountingstarsJun 193 minHomeward BoundMay 13th-May 15th, 2020 As usual, we had been keeping on top of the weather trying to determine when we would have a good weather window....
svcountingstarsJun 182 minSt. AugustineMay 5th-May 12th, 2020 We loved St. Augustine! It was amazing how much the city reminded us of Wilmington. It is a place that is very con...
svcountingstarsJun 92 minA Bon Voyage and a Welcoming Committee!May 2nd-5th, 2020 Dolphins, Dolphins and more Dolphins! The first night we had some good sailing for a few hours and then the wind died s...
svcountingstarsJun 93 minOff to the Berries!April 30th-May 1st, 2020 We had another long day crossing to the chain of cays known as the Berries! The winds were very shifty and we ha...
svcountingstarsJun 91 minHeading Northwest to Nassau(Rose Island)!April 29th, 2020 We set off early for Rose Island near Nassau and had a great 37 nm sail. Shallow water most of the way crossing the Baha...
svcountingstarsJun 92 minDid we experience a "Derecho?"What is a derecho you ask? A derecho is essential ‘a self-sustaining linearly-organized storm.’ A derecho often starts as a series of out...
svcountingstarsJun 33 minHaunted Places, Mangroves, and Sunken PlanesApril 24th- April 28th Cruising in unfamiliar locations always comes with making multiple decisions. Where should we go next? Will it be ...
svcountingstarsMay 112 minHiking, Snorkeling and a Little SocializingApril 22nd, 2020 We decided to keep moving north in our attempt to gradually make it home and stopped in Pipe Creek. Again, it was tricky...
svcountingstarsMay 112 minTime to move on...April 16th, 2020 Anchor’s Away! We decided to move on before the next lock down period and get to Staniel Cay to get fuel before anything...
svcountingstarsApr 64 minUncertainty...April 6, 2020 As I wake up and come to a state of consciousness each day the weight of our situation and the situation of the world comes...
svcountingstarsApr 63 minOn our way to George TownMonday March 30th and Tuesday March 31st The winds were light when we woke up. In order to conserve fuel, we put up the Code Zero sail to...
svcountingstarsApr 62 minConception IslandSaturday March 28th We spent 4 days in Clarence Town recuperating. Kevin cleaned the bottom of the boat which had much growth on it from ...
svcountingstarsApr 43 minWhew! In the Nick of Time!March 23rd, 2020 The day started out great! We put the jib out and had a nice downwind sail and once we turned toward Long Island, we had...
svcountingstarsApr 43 minYes! We arrived in the Bahamas!... but not yet officially.March 21st, 2020 We took off early again from Sopadilla Bay in the Turks and Caicos and began the 63 nm journey to Mayaguana, Bahamas. We...
svcountingstarsApr 33 minJust in TimeMarch 19th, 2020 We arrived in Big Sand Cay, an uninhabited island in the Turks and Caicos in the middle of nowhere. Exhausted and reliev...
svcountingstarsApr 34 minLuperon or "Pooperon"-You be the judge!Luperon- March 13th, 2020 After an overnight sail from Samana to Luperon, we arrived on Friday March 13th. The bay itself was more scenic...
svcountingstarsApr 22 minLos Haitises National ParkMarch 7th, 2020 The navy comandante here will only give you a despacho to visit the park for 2 nights. About 12 miles across the bay we a...
svcountingstarsApr 25 minDominican Republic- A country of extreme contrasts!Samana, Dominican Republic Getting there- This crossing would involve the notorious Mona Passage- one of the toughest in the Caribbean. S...
svcountingstarsMar 163 minPlans Change...The number one rule about cruising is to be flexible. Nothing is ever certain and plans change at the last minute. Given that Kevin and I...
svcountingstarsMar 114 minPuerto Rico BoundFebruary 20, 2020 While I realize more time has passed we have been busy and neglected to uploading some posts. The dates do correspond t...
