This crossing took us 21hrs. Motored the whole way

Mangrove Cay, Little Bahama Bank

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August 17th 2014
Geo: 26.9155, -78.6223Last stop before the big crossing. We both had our list of chores to do before the crossing. Tony mounted the dinghy engine onto the stern rail, checked numerous things on the engine, and then it was time to prepare some food. While he did that, I scrubbed the bottom of the boat. It was a great place to do this as we were in a strong current. As I wiped the small bit of ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Bahamas

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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