From Rum, we figured we had some options depending on weather. If the wind stayed south of east, we would[…]
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Rum Cay
Conception to Rum is, in theory, a short sail. And sail we did, on a nice comfortable reach, until we[…]
Read moreLong Island to Conception
We motored to Long Island in a brief calm. Jazz, at the helm, making art with the Dremel: Long island[…]
Read moreOnward to George Town
The next leg took us off the Exuma Banks into the Sound, forfeiting the island chain’s natural protection from the[…]
Read moreBlack Rock Sound
We stopped in Black Rock Sound after Staniel, ostensibly to do laundry. As a “shallow-draft vessel”, it was just a[…]
Read moreStaniel Cay
Staniel is supposedly one of the major stops for cruising boats in the Exumas. I’m not sure what all the[…]
Read moreCambridge Cay
From Warderick Wells we headed south to Cambridge Cay, on the promise of beautiful snorkeling at a site called The[…]
Read moreWarderick Wells
This place is absolutely stunning. We had a rolly sail over from Rock Sound, after waiting a few more days[…]
Read moreNorth Eleuthera
There is a ferry to North Eleuthera, but after looking at it out our window for a couple of days,[…]
Read moreCat Overboard! … Drills
One of the things about having a cat on a sailboat is that the cat may not always stay aboard.[…]
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