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2 months and 4 days after we left our marina in Palm Beach Gardens we are
finally home. Before the flight we had one last Bahamian meal – cracked conch
and Kalik.
We boarded
Tonight marks the first night we will no longer stay on the boat and it’s quite
a surreal feeling. We have the delivery captain coming in the morning to take
the boat
Today we checked out the second snorkeling location that we found on our
scouting adventure last week. This spot didn’t have as much coral, sponges or
sea fans…. but it had a
To all our loyal readers… we’re sorry we’ve been MIA the last couple days. We’ve
been busy laying on the beach, so we haven’t had much to post. Over
One of us FINALLY convinced the other it was time to call a mechanic. He came
out yesterday. tested the alternator and found an issue with it. He took it to
an alternator
S/V Database is our home on the water. She is a Westsail 32′ built in 1974 with
a factory finished interior and a cutter rig. Our sail inventory consists of a
jib,
Our home in Nassau is the Nassau Yacht Haven
[http://www.nassauyachthaven.com/home.htm].
Today we walked down to the cruise ships. There were 5 ships in the port, so
there were
We are planning to leave Bimini this morning around 10 AM and head to Nassau.
There are 4 other sailboats here who have the same plan, so we’re all going
together.
The
Just a quick update – three other sailboats pulled in next to us in the past 24
hours and one of them asked a local for some conch and when he arrived to
deliver
After living on the boat for almost a month we’ve found quite a few differences
from every day life at home.
* Hitting your head happens daily. I’m surprised one of us
We’re here! After not much sleep last night we got up at 11:30 PM, finished some
last minute preparations and then were on our way. We left Miami at 12:56
While we’re in Miami we spent an afternoon at the Miami Museum of Science and
Planetarium [http://www.miamisci.org/]. We saw a Planetarium show, walked
through the wildlife center and did
The common rule of thumb is that you don’t set out in a slow(er) boat crossing
the gulf stream when there is any wind with a northern component.
Translated for us:
Last night we stumbled upon more big margaritas
[http://www.whereisourboat.com/node/439]… and they were 2 for 1.