While we were anchored in Simpson Bay in Saint Martin, we saw what hurricanes can do. Hurricane Irma hit the island last year. When we went in the lagoon in our dinghy, we saw lots and lots of sunken boats. There Read More
After waiting for a long time in the Bahamas Out Islands, mom and dad finally decided we had a weather window. When they first told us it would be about 5 days or more, we thought that’s a long time, almost a week. Read More
We’re south of Crooked Island anchored off Long Cay which used to be called Fortune Island. There are reefs all around. We got into the dinghy, and drove to where sv Double Instinct crew was already diving. Read More
We arrive for the 65th Annual National Family Island Regatta. and anchor just off Kidd Cove in Georgetown, Exuma. The harbor is packed with cruising boats. Hundreds are anchored off Monument Beach, Chat Read More
With gentle ENE winds, it’s another lazy sail south. By lunchtime we arrive at our waypoint just off Sampson Cay. It’s midday, so we easily see through the clear Bahamian water to work our way through Read More
A rough start through coral heads and past the Porgee Rocks marker this morning out of Rose Island, we’re on our way to Norman’s Cay. I question our weather choice. Traveling east is often a rough passage, and this Read More
We went fishing with Shawn on the Boston Whaler here in Rose Island near Nassau. We were trolling for a while and got nothing. So we decided to speed to a deep spot to do some deep drop fishing. Shawn found a spot Read More

Hookah diving

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In the morning, we get ready to go diving. Everybody puts on wetsuits because it’s still cold in the water in the Bahamas in April. It’s hard to put a wetsuit on. I have to pull the legs up first, then pull the body Read More
Dad was up early while we were in Morgan’s Bluff in Andros. He likes fly fishing for bone fish. But the only thing he came back with was a broken prop. He says a sand colored rock took a chip out of one of the Read More
Bodin is playing the ukulele while I write. Mom asked how I felt to leave Lantana, and I said it was like “noooo and yessss” at the same time. You don’t want to leave, but you’re excited to go. Bodin says he kinda Read More