Martinique, day 26 – Anse du Diamant
Sunday 13 May: Another day of full activity. Do we ever rest? Not likely! First thing, we check out of the marina. 260 Euros for 7 nights including electricity. Very good value…
Sunday 13 May: Another day of full activity. Do we ever rest? Not likely! First thing, we check out of the marina. 260 Euros for 7 nights including electricity. Very good value…
Saturday 12 May: Enough of maintenance, today we go on vacation with a hire car. In any case, with all the work this week, the tiny hole in Oana’s shorts is now…
Friday 11 May: Another busy day with maintenance. First the rigger comes to check the cutter stay tension. Immediately he says it’s OK as it is. When we tell him we cannot…
Thursday 10 May: Another public holiday today. The 2nd this week. You gotta love the French attitude to work! On board Cloudy Bay it’s a much better day today, but certainly no…
Wednesday 9 May: A rather frustrating day. First, the Caraibe riggers don’t turn up. They were supposed to come and check the cutter stay tension. We go to their workshop, but as…
Tuesday 8 May: Public holiday here today, but it’s no holiday on CB. First things first, some humble pie to eat. There was in fact nothing wrong with the vang service, as…
Monday 7 May: Warning: Today’s blog will be technical! Alarm for 6.45 then after breakfast we walk to Caraibe Refrigeration in search of Patrice to confirm the appointment. We find him at…
Sunday 6 May: It’s a very quiet morning with just the 2 of us on board again. We intend to relax today before a week of intense maintenance. All sorts of jobs…