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Exumas Windy and Fair
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Exumas Windy and Fair

We wrap up our first trip to the Exumas this winter. Diving, kiteboarding, hiking and visiting some new spots. We have some more very windy days but nothing too bothersome.
SVFrolic – Antares 44i Inside Tour
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SVFrolic – Antares 44i Inside Tour

We've had requests for a tour of our boat, the Antares 44i sailing catamaran. Here is a tour of the interior where we do a little size comparison to an apartment.
Exuma Banks and Cays
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Exuma Banks and Cays

The Meri Crew and Sailing Vessel Frolic cruise through the northern and central Exumas. We have some stormy weather and hunker down for a few days but then the weather is back to the wonderful Bahamian winter weather we enjoy so much. Beautiful skies, water, islands, people and fish everywhere.
Our winter sailing season begins!  2022.
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Our winter sailing season begins! 2022.

After a break for the holidays we return to the boat and get prepared for our winter season. We make a few hops down the Florida coast then head for the Berry Islands in the Bahamas! The first island chain we will visit in the Bahamas is the Berry Islands. The islands are quiet and beautiful. We ...
Back on the Boat 2022!  #Shorts
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Back on the Boat 2022! #Shorts

After spending time ashore with family and friends it is time to get back to our life on the water! We are always a bit anxious when returning to Frolic as we never know if she will be as we left her. After seeing what happened in our absence we launch into a frenzy of cleaning, provisioning and r...
Sailing to New York City!
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Sailing to New York City!

After leaving Maine we sail down Long Island Sound and down the East River to New York City! We spend most of a week enjoying the Big Apple.
37 Trees
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37 Trees

37 Trees
Sailing Downeast Maine, 2021 part 2
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Sailing Downeast Maine, 2021 part 2

Here is the second half of our summer in Maine. We travel Downeast to Roque Island to our favorite northern beach, have some family aboard, do a lot of hiking and enjoy the beautiful Maine coast from the water and ashore.
Maine Retrospective – Light, Water and Fog
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Maine Retrospective – Light, Water and Fog

A photo retrospective of our summer cruising the Maine coast.
The beautiful islands of the Maine coast, 2021
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The beautiful islands of the Maine coast, 2021

We arrive in Penobscot bay and begin exploring the wonderful towns and islands in the area. We visit Rockland, Camden, Belfast and Castine as well as the islands of Vinalhaven, Isleboro, Deer, Swan's, Isle Au Haut, North Haven, Hurricane and a few others.
New England 2, 2021
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New England 2, 2021

Part 2 of our time in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. We check out one of the historic mansions in Newport, go to a lobster bake at Cuttyhunk, and spend some time with whales off Cape Cod.
Heading North, 2021
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Heading North, 2021

The Meri Crew heads north for the summer. We get Frolic ready to go in Annapolis and then head to New England. After a two day, two night passage we arrive in Cuttyhunk Island., our favorite place in New England. We also spend time at New Bedford and Block Island.
Last of the Bahamas, 2021
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Last of the Bahamas, 2021

Our season in the Bahamas draws to a close. We spend a week at Manjack Cay in the Abacos where we have a beautiful beach, miles of great reef to dive and few neighbors. With a last minute change of plans we set sail north leaving the Bahamas for North Carolina, then Maryland.
Back in the Abacos, 2021
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Back in the Abacos, 2021

Hurricane Dorian pummeled the Abacos in September 2019 and last year cruisers were encouraged to not visit the Abacos as relief efforts were underway and rebuilding was just getting started. This year we really wanted to cruise through the Abacos to see how things are going and to contribute a bit ...
Cat Island, 2021
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Cat Island, 2021

We have a short visit to Cat Island in the Bahamas. We find it to be a very laid back place with some interesting history.
More Ragged Islands, 2021
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More Ragged Islands, 2021

This is the second half of our time in the Ragged Islands. A big highlight was swimming with a BIG loggerhead turtle. We had had one bump into the boat in the night a few times but we finally caught up to one during the day. He was very friendly and let Mj swim with him for a long time.
Ragged Islands, 2021
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Ragged Islands, 2021

The Jumentos and Ragged Islands are an isolated island chain in the Bahamas arcing for about 70 miles generally southwards and situated south of the southeast end of the Exuma chain. The current resident population of the whole island chain is 56 people, all living in Duncantown on Ragged Island. ...
Long Island, Bahamas, 2021
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Long Island, Bahamas, 2021

We take a fairly quick trip over from the Exumas to Long Island and explore the north end of the island. Doug gets a really nice lobster spear fishing. We discover the Broken Bridge Bar and Grill, seemingly in the middle of nowhere. And we see the green flash!
Sailing the Exumas, Part 2, 2021
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Sailing the Exumas, Part 2, 2021

We finish out our time in the Exumas for winter 2021, at least for a while. We may be back. We have more great time doing our big three activities in the Exumas - snorkeling, hiking and kiteboarding. The first frontal system we have had since Florida blows through, but doesn't cause us much ...
Hiking, diving and kiteboarding the Exumas, Week 1, 2021
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Hiking, diving and kiteboarding the Exumas, Week 1, 2021

Hello everybody. We are having a great time cruising Frolic through the Northern Exumas. We do a bit of hiking, snorkeling and kiteboarding at several spots and have some great sailing in between. Sorry to hear about the big storm pummeling the US. Fortunately the weather here has been consisten...
Sailing to the Bahamas 2021
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Sailing to the Bahamas 2021

Its January 2021 and we are back aboard Frolic. We undertake a big project, replacing two of our solar panels with larger more efficient panels as well as upgrading the wiring and electronics. Then we set sail, first down the ICW to West Palm Beach, then out on the Atlantic to Key Biscayne and fi...
Fall 2020 passage to FL
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Fall 2020 passage to FL

The Meri Crew sails offshore from VA to FL. We leave Hampton VA where the weather is getting downright cold and head south on the Atlantic ocean. After a four day passage we arrive in Florida where it is shorts and T-shirt weather. Along the way we have a night of bad weather, but also some great...
Chesapeake and R.I. 2020
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Chesapeake and R.I. 2020

The Meri Crew sails the Chesapeake Bay and Rhode Island - Summer 2020. We continue our summer adventures cruising up the Chesapeake Bay and then take an ocean passage to Rhode Island.
Florida to the Dismal Swamp 2020
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Florida to the Dismal Swamp 2020

Frolic travels from Florida to the Dismal Swamp 2020. We start our summer of 2020 cruising by getting Frolic back in the water. In this video we travel from Florida as far as the Dismal Swamp Canal in North Carolina.
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