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Isle Caja de Muertos, Puerto Rico 4-23 to 4-26
We left about 3. We were going into the waves which was unusual because we were going west. The waves weren’t super big, so it was rough, but not bad. The kids played games ,did a few games on-line and jumped on the front.It was so rough when we anchored, even after we got the…
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Puerto Rico, Salinas 4-18 to 4-23
4-18Cale and I woke up and debated for 30 min whether we should stay one more day or go to main land Puerto Rico, which is about an 8 hour sail. We eventually decided to go. The kids weren’t super happy at first, but dealt okay. Long passages can get boring. This one was really…
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Vieques, Puerto Rico 4-15 to 4-17
4-15 We moved from USVI to Vieques. We got going about 9am. It was a pretty uneventful passage. Mostly downwind, but started swirling and had to motor last hour or so. Cade caught a fish. He thought it might have been sea weed because it wasn’t really fighting but once we got it in saw…
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4-9 to 4-14 USVI and BVI Part 2
4-9Easter Sunday we got up and going early to move from Privateer cove to Road Town, Tortola to go to church. It was kind of weird to be back where we got the boat. I have vague memories, but it was so rushed and I was so busy with the boat the memories all mix…
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4-3 to 4-8 USVI and BVI Part 1
4-3. We left for USVI after going through the toll bridge at 4. We planned to arrive around 10-2. It was a long night. Cale put on a patch and it made him super tired so I did a long shift during the night. It was a almost a full moon and really cool how…
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St. Martin(SXM) 3-29 to 4-2
3-29 It was a day at sea. We headed out around 8 for our 6-9 hour journey depending on weather. We were able to start sailing towards the top of St. Kitts. It’s a beautiful coast line. It was especially cool to see Brimstone Fort from the water. We had been sailing for about 20…
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St. Kitts and Nevis March 25-28
3-25 Our overnight from Barbuda to St. Kitt’s started about 9. I slept until about 12, but not very good. Josh relieved Cale at 1:00. I went up shortly after to check in on the kids, then probably around 2 it started to rain so I went up and had the kids go inside. I…
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Barbuda March 21- 24
Low Bay, Frigate Bird Sanctuary, Palmetto Point Surfing, Spanish Point 3-21 We left Great Bird Island around 9. We cut out of Boon Channel at Horseshoe Reef. The wind was a steady 18-20 knots with predicted 7 foot seas. As soon as we got into the channel it picked up and was pretty big and…
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Antigua March 14-20th
Falmouth, Carlisle, Jolly Harbor, Deep Bay, Great Bird Island (Loon Channel) 3-15 Our night journey went pretty good. Cale took the first shift when we left about 5:30. I slept from about 8 to 12 and then relieved Cale. Shortly after I took over Cade came up. He does this nervous chatter thing when we…
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Guadaloupe March 11-13th
3-11 SaturdayWe wanted to get all our shopping done in Guadeloupe today so we go up at 5 am and left the mooring ball in Dominica. We had just enough light to navigate out and within an hour or so the sun was coming up. We planned for it to take about 6 hours. Cole…
