by Claudia and Jim | Mar 20, 2023 | Sailing
Heading north on the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) in early spring, we had hoped for warmer weather at each destination. After all, the plan for slowing down our cruise of the East Coast is to stay behind the cold temperatures all the way home. But Mother Nature rarely...
by Claudia and Jim | Mar 6, 2023 | Sailing
After a 44 hours passage from the Bahamas to Fort Pierce, then another 28 hours overnighter to St Augustine, we were exhausted and ready for a long and needed R&R. We arrived in St Augustine just past noontime, picked up a mooring from the city marina and checked...
by Claudia and Jim | Feb 27, 2023 | Sailing
We have finally reached the six months milestone since we left our home and started our adventure in September of 2022, we think it’s time for another look back. Leaving the Bahamas for the States, we stared out at the open sea, we monitor the changing color of...
by Claudia and Jim | Feb 25, 2023 | Sailing
With the beautiful weather forecast predicted for the next few days, we started our 230 NM, 44 hours passage from Spanish Wells to Fort Pierce, FL. The route will take us through the northern part of the Eleuthra, passing through Egg Island Cut, sail towards the...
by Claudia and Jim | Feb 21, 2023 | Sailing
The route from the Glass Window Bridge to Spanish Wells goes through Current Cut, which (as the name implies) has a strong current, so we had to time our trip, leaving at 7 AM, to catch the slack tide. When we arrived at the cut it was pretty underwhelming, although...
by Claudia and Jim | Feb 19, 2023 | Sailing
We left early today for The Glass Window Bridge, a very narrow and spectacular spot between the Atlantic Ocean and the Eleuthera Sound, where the ocean has eroded through the land and created a giant opening. The narrow bridge connecting the land has been built and...