Tag: ragged islands
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Buena Vista to Flamingo Cay
Our next destination was Flamingo Cay, which is about 30nm to the north. It was a pretty rough ride with fairly high seas blowing from the east. Man O’ War channel is notorious for being rough in strong easterly winds, and it definitely lived up to it’s reputation. Because of the sea state, we decided…
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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.…