Category: Sailing
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It rained most of the night at Refuge Cove but by morning only the odd shower still lingered. While a bit damp, it did make…
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Day 5 started with rain. While refuelling the boat I regretted that we hadn’t done this the afternoon before when it wasn’t raining. Soon we…
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In late May we drove out to Nanaimo, BC to start a 2-week sailing trip. At 4 pm the evening before our charter started, we…
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It was with mixed emotions that I sat on the bow and stared out over Charlestown Bay enjoying the early morning sun on our last…
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This morning we had a very leisurely breakfast of bacon and eggs as we only had a short way to go back to Canouan. Slipping…
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7:45 am. The anchor is up and we are underway for the longest sail of our trip back past Canouan to Salt Whistle Bay, Mayreau.…
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Finally the wind is behind us. Cruising along a 5.5 kn. on a broad reach under genoa alone it was a beautiful morning sail. It…
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While enjoying our morning coffee, Rick struck a deal with a local taxi driver to take us on a tour of part of the island.…
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Close hauled and sailing at 7 kn. with the first reef in the main, it was a great start to the day. We had left…
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Easter Sunday started with a beautiful rainbow, then a rain shower and ended with another shower. Sandwiched in between was another beautiful day, some of…
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We departed Charlestown Bay on Canouan at 8:15 and soon found ourselves with sails set and sailing along in a nice 15 kn. breeze. I…
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We were up early and underway by 8:00. Our original plan was to pass by the Moorings base on Canouan to refill our water tank…
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