Tag: cruising
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Lobster Hole Point at Hog Cay, Ragged Island, Bahamas
After a long day and night of sailing, we were glad to finally drop anchor at Lobster Hole Point at Hog Cay. It was around 2am but there weren’t many boats and we’ve been there the year before, so we were familiar with the anchorage and it didn’t present any difficulties. A good night’s rest…
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Big Wood Cay to Hog Cay
As we untied from the buoy in Middle Bight, we headed straight into the ocean to cross the Tongue of the Ocean and hoping to reach Green Cay before night fall. The winds were still fairly strong, so we reefed the mainsail as well as the genoa and did not raise the mizzen at all.…
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Florida to Andros in 2024
This year has been very different from other years in the Bahamas. We’ve been here for two months now, and it seems that we are hiding from blows every week! Normally, by late April, the weather has settled down and you have the lazy trade winds blowing from east to south east at 8 to…
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Hello World!
My husband André, and I are both retired and sail on our 1978, 41ft monohull sailboat called Mama-Wana for large parts of the year. Currently we are sailing mostly in the Bahamas and the Caribbean. We “Seas the day, every day” and would love to share our experiences with who ever can benefit or learn…