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Its Been a While

It has been a while since our last post. What have we been up too? Here is a brief synopsis of what has been happening since June. We hauled out and had a lot of bottom work done to get the hull back to ship shape. After that, we moved on to other maintenance tasks: cleaning the generator's exhaust manifold, sealing the decks, cleaning the main engine, and replacing the coolant for both the main engine and the generator. We installed new seals in the pumps, inspected all the

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Its Been a While

It has been a while since our last post. What have we been up too? Here is a brief synopsis of what has been happening since June. We hauled out and had a lot of bottom work done to get the hull back to ship shape. After that, we moved on to other maintenance tasks: cleaning the generator's exhaust manifold, sealing the decks, cleaning the main engine, and replacing the coolant for both the main engine and the generator. We installed new seals in the pumps, inspected all the

4 hours ago1 min read

We Dropped Anchor Four Times in Anse Mitan

On to the Capital, Fort-de-France, for fun and to drop off Maggie at the ferry dock so she can make her way to St. Thomas.

Apr 261 min read

Martinique: France in the Caribbean

St. Pierre is one of my favorite cities in the Caribbean. It boasts restaurants, patisseries, shops, vegetable markets, a zoo, snorkeling, diving, museums, underwater wrecks/statues, ruins and seaglass. It is or seems visit, we were here in November 2024, on our trek north. Mount Pelee, a volcano on the northern part of the island blew its top in 1902. Pyroclastic flows destroyed the town of Saint-Pierre and killed an estimated 30,000 people. We visited many ruins around t

Apr 222 min read

Maggie Arrives in Portsmouth - the Friendliest Little Port in the Caribbean

Maggie was due to arrive on Thursday, but came three days early. She had intended to visit the northern area of Dominica before she boarded Liahona. Unfortunately, the B&B was non-existent, so she came right out to the boat. The next day, Maggie was out exploring the Indian River. That night we all went to another PAYS barbecue. Maggie was also able to see the natural Chaudier Pools on northern Dominica, before we left. Later, a weather window appeared, so it was time to move

Apr 111 min read

On to Portsmouth, Dominica - the friendliest port in the Caribbean

We signed up for the PAYS Yachting Festival. P.A.Y.S. - Portsmouth Association of Yacht Security is a group of small boaters who provide assistance with moorings, customs/immigration, taxis and tours. They offer two bar-b-ques each week, for cruisers, locals and other visitors. We found this stop last year and were very impressed with their hospitality and services. Tim received an invitation for this yearly celebration, so we signed up. We arrived several days early, as ou

Mar 312 min read

”The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.”

― Jacques Yves Cousteau

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We are a sailing couple traveling around the world and vlogging our journey through different cultures and experiences.

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