Fishing… North Bight to Fresh Creek, Andros-Mahi Mahi-Velocir aground-Marina $tay 26 Mar 201228 Mar 2012 We traversed the east coast of Andros another full day from South Bight to North Bight. Still wide-open anchorages with no protection but nice beaches on-shore. And still no fish!!…
Sailing… We’re Going the Distance- Hello Andros 24 Mar 201228 Mar 2012 But we’re not going for speed. In a little less than 24 hours nonstop we transited from Georgetown, Exumas 99 miles to Green Cay, a small island in the middle…
Cooking… Fun with Family! (Velocir alone time) 15 Mar 201217 Mar 2012 Hi All, we have been on blog hiatus for a while visiting family and friends but are now back to share Velocir’s voyage. Velocir has been lonely the past couple…
Leisure… Reaching Georgetown- A Cruiser’s Mecca 23 Feb 201227 Feb 2012 There are about 250 cruising boats here. It is considered a low year. Past years the count was 500 boats. People have said this is because not many Americans are…
Leisure… Thunderball, Pigs, Iguanas- much to do! 17 Feb 20128 May 2023 The winds at Pipe Cay subsiding, we sailed for Staniel Cay and anchored at Big Major Cay which is home to Pig Beach. “Wild” pigs actively live on the island,…
Cooking… Cruising’s Holy Land–the Exumas 7 Feb 201219 Feb 2012 We left Rock Sound with the sunrise, making a good sail southward to Highborne Cay in the Exumas. The crossing was about 60 miles through protected Eleuthera sandbanks and out…
Fishing… Unhappy Barracuda, Laundry and Water 3 Feb 20125 Feb 2012 The weather has been very very windy. It seems like the wind hasn’t calmed down for weeks. We had a favorable breeze so we sailed from Hatchet Bay to Governors…
Leisure… Spanish Wells, Hatchet Caves, Governors Harbour 31 Jan 20121 Feb 2013 We left Royal Island for a nice short sail to the island community of Spanish Wells. After several weeks of being out in the more rural islands, Spanish Wells’ bustling…
Leisure… Onward to Eleuthera- sailing southward 25 Jan 201227 Jan 2012 A really interesting site about Eleuthera history, ruins, caves and wrecks: www.projecteleuthera.org Back to work getting ready to sail southward to Eleuthera. We filled Velocir up with food, fuel and…
Cooking… Moseyin’ Part Duex 18 Jan 201227 Jan 2012 After resting for a couple of days whilst waiting out a lightning storm, Blake and Grant motored and sailed, as the wind allowed, to Spoil Cay off of Great Guana…
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