#anchorproblems #goingback
We depart Martinique and Carla takes control of the helm sailing the boat to St Lucia. What a Great sail to St Lucia we had! Problems anchoring in the lagoon as it is to muddy, so we have to go out again and anchor by the beach.
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#boatjobs #howto
We depart Martinique and Carla takes control of the helm sailing the boat to St Lucia. What a Great sail to St Lucia we had! Problems anchoring in the lagoon as it is to muddy, so we have to go out again and anchor by the beach. We Check i...
#newplaces #outofthegrid
We arrive in St Pierre and go for a little walk in town and check in. We go down the coast to a bigger village and rent a car to go shopping and take Dobby to the Vet. We bring Dobby back to the boat and go again for shopping. We a...
#parkreserve #marinepark We take the Bimini out to fix the holes but they won’t last for to long, needs to be replaced. We Check in Guadaloupe and move to Pigeon island where Jacque Cousteau have a reserve
Fill up the tanks with fuel.
Les Saints is a go...
#small #tinytown
We Check in St Kits and Nevis.
We get a lift to go to the supermarket and the Petrol Station but we had to walk all the way back.
We are always trying to find new solutions to protect the dingy from the davits on the back of the boat.
...
#stormatsea #badweather
When a 14 hour journey turns into 22 hours, what a nightmare going upward with two knots of current against us. That make us arriving to a new place in the middle of the night.
Arriving in Saba in the middle of the night made us m...
#explore #swimming
We go around to Road Town for some shopping and provision.Visiting the caves in
Baths is quite incredible. We have to leave the dingy at sea and swim to the beach.
Savannah is a beautiful beach and we go for a long walk. In Fat hogs b...
#livingthedream #celebratingtime
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#islandsinthecaribbean #sailingtheworld
The dam toilet is blocked again, it’s been a pain to fix it every month. We go around the Virgin Islands visiting different anchorages, beautiful place for snorkel. We have a BBQ on the beach, the best one so far. ...
#boatproblems #boatjobs
We arrive in St Barts and for a walk in town.
We finally discovered why our solar panels were not charging and fix the problem.
More hurricane damage boats to look st in St Martin.
We provision the boat as much as we can as in t...
#poisonfish #catchingpoisonfish
On our way to Barbuda we catch two Barracudas witch made us think of it’s safe or not to eat.
So far Barbuda is the most beautiful island in the Caribbean. Beautiful sandy beaches, blue and clean water, amazing!
Fishing...
#wecrashedtheboat #crashatsea
Well, the girls are gone, the fun is over so let’s do the hard work!
Simon does an excellent job fixing the keel that we hit on the reefs.
Then we go on to do the anti fouling, first we had to put a coat of prime as the pain...
#accidentatsea #holeontheboat
We run aground, the sun was to low and we couldn’t see a thing and we hit the coral. Not a good experience I have to say, a bit of a damage on the keel, but luckily we have the boat booked to come out of the water next week...
#swimming #sealife
We have the girls on board of Ocean Fox. Rafaela and Jessica enjoy us for a week on the boat.
We have a BBQ on the beach as we love it. We get a net around the prop and Simon dives in to take it of.
Carla speaks about the changes we ma...
#healthinsurance #healthwhilecruising
Sometimes life gets in our way and things are not they are supposed to be. We have a major health issue that we had to deal with in the Caribbean.
But things are good now and no more worries.
Would you like to becom...
#meetingfriends #lovelypeople
We circumnavigate Antigua, what a beautiful island.
First things first so a Beach BBQ it was on the agenda, this time with our friends Roberta and Jason.
Going around the reefs is very dangerous around here so we are carefu...
#islandhoping #loveit
We check out of St Lucia and depart to Martinique.
Hunting for gas is always a big thing on this journey.
We put the name of the boat on the Highfield.
We have a beautiful sail down to Guadaloupe. Les Saints is a really nice little v...
#loveinBarbados #pinkbeaches
We love Barbados as we got married here two years ago. After the crossing we decided that would be better do the laundry in a laundromat as it’s a lot to do from the four of us.
The beaches in Barbados are amazing, they are ...
#gotosea gototheocean
Second and last part of our Atlantic crossing, we are having a very easy crossing with light winds and no problems.
Apart from a blocked toilet again, and this time is a bit difficult as we are at sea.
We arrive at beautiful Barbados...
#bestfishingever #somanyfish
We depart from Mindelo for our first part of the second leg of the Atlantic crossing.
We speak on our night shifts as we go along. Fishing is amazing, a huge distraction during the day.
Simon explain the Portuguese Trade Wind...
#oceancrossing #lifeisgood
We finish the first leg of our Atlantic crossing and arrive in Mindelo, Cape Verde. The town is very tidy and well kept but looks like they didn’t developed since they got independent.
We have our toilet blocked again, what a...
#silorstosailors #cruisersinformation
We meet Steve Neal who is the creator of the website No ForeignLand. A social network for sailors by sailors. The free to use program acts as a social media site and also gives you information about everything boat...
#oceancrossing #bigadventure
The big adventure is just about to start, first part of 2.300 nautical miles. We talk about what happens during the crossing on our night watches. Fishing is a huge distraction and we absolutely love it.
Dobby our Sphinx cat is...
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