Ready for Hurricanes

We didn’t realize it but the Jolly Harbour Marina is well known as a good place to put your boat up for hurricane season. It is a great location protected by moutains in the back, but they also “bury” the keel of the boat if you wish to have this done as seen in this photo

Plan B?

May 12th 2012
Flexibility is the name of the game. That word had been drilled into us back in Peace Corps days and it has served us well since then. It came in handy just yesterday too! As mentioned in our last blog entry we planned on leaving this weekend, Sunday, April 13th. We have provisioned to the hilt (there is not enough room on this boat for even a small can of tuna), re-organized the bo ... read more

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The Siboney were the first to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 B.C., but Arawak and Carib Indians populated the islands when Columbus landed on his second voyage in 1493. Early settlements by the Spanish and French were succeeded by... ... read more

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