We assisted with the ham (amateur radio) exams in George Town. L to R: Carl K8CWT, Mary KB2WZJ, Charlie KG4OYY, Cherylle N1UFT, Tom N2ST, Darlene, KI4UNB, Jim AF2L, Bruce N2LDM, Lee KG4OYX
Camp George Town February 28th 2011 Our youngest daughter lived on board with us for three years and was fond of calling George Town, Exuma “camp for grown-ups” because there are so many activities to choose from and the pace can be the opposite of the usual laid-back and relaxing cruiser style. Cruisers here seem to fall into two categories-- you love it for all the things there are to do and the convenience of services, or yo ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Bahamas » Exuma » Georgetown Arawak Indians inhabited the islands when Christopher Columbus first set foot in the New World on San Salvador in 1492. British settlement of the islands began in 1647; the islands became a colony in 1783. Since attaining independence from the UK in ... ... read more
We have been cruising on our Nichloson 40 pilot house sloop "I Wanda" since the summer of 1993. In the early years we cruised from Maine to the Bahamas with our teenagers and now we visit them by boat. In 2003 we crossed the Atlantic via Bermuda and the Azores, and spent 3 years cruisng the Med. Kitties have nearly always accompanied us.... full info