Category Archives: Underway

Time 0830 local Lat N 29° 58.9’ Lon W 77° 10.0′ Nautical miles from Cape Eleuthera Marina, Bahamas: 312 Nautical miles to Norfolk Harbor, Virginia: 402 It’s not fair to say the weather has failed us, it has been beautiful. … Continue reading →

Time 1900 local Lat N 27° 50.4’ Lon W 77° 10.0′ Nautical miles from Cape Eleuthera Marina, Bahamas: 186 Nautical miles to Norfolk Harbor, Virginia: 549 We are churning out the miles at a reasonable pace in delightful weather as … Continue reading →

Time 1445 local Lat N 25° 08.6’ Lon W 76° 32.6′ Nautical miles from Cape Eleuthera Marina, Bahamas: 21.3 Nautical miles to Norfolk Harbor, Virginia: 708.9 Our summer migration has started. We got underway from Cape Eleuthera Marina at 10AM, … Continue reading →

When we first came into the narrow channel that is what passes for a harbor on Spanish Wells, we were greeted by the local fishing fleet.  Virtually all the boats are in port right now because they specialize in deep … Continue reading →

The weather for the past several days has been rather unsettled. Periodically windy (25 knots) periodically rainy–sometimes VERY heavy rain.  I have a bit of catching up to do with our adventures… We did get a chance to do some … Continue reading →

Honest.  You can Google it… Fisherman’s Elbow.  It is basically the same as tennis elbow:  A repetitive motion injury of a particular tendon.  But I have it, and it is highly annoying. In my case, it is either caused by, … Continue reading →

Some pictures from the southern end of Eleuthera:     Yesterday we left the beautiful pink sand beaches at East Point and we sailed around the southern end of Eleuthera, and north along its western facing coast.  A large shallow … Continue reading →

We sailed out of Rock Sound this morning, for the deeper water just south of Eleuthera.  Once you get to the ocean, deep water is not far offshore.  I mean water is 2000 feet deep less than a half mile … Continue reading →