Barbados, day 5 – Mount Gay tour
Monday, 29 Jan: Lots of surge throughout the night. As the various mooring lines pull tight we are treated to jerking inside CB and loud creaks from the mooring cleats, as the lines…
Monday, 29 Jan: Lots of surge throughout the night. As the various mooring lines pull tight we are treated to jerking inside CB and loud creaks from the mooring cleats, as the lines…
28 Jan: Very windy night, but not too much lapping on the stern. We woke up to find the boat is jammed against pontoon. It needs more mooring lines to help pull…
27 Jan: We woke up couple of times during the night due to heavy showers when we had to push the water off the edges of the sunshade. We adjusted it in…
26 Jan: We wake up at 6.30 and enjoy coffee in the cockpit in the cool breeze. After breakfast we dig out the car key from the rice pot, fingers crossed it…
25 Jan: After a wonderful full night sleep, we wake up to sunrise and see our beautiful setting. A 5*hotel would not get this view over palm clad beaches. Our berth is…
It all seems so quick and easy now, as we sit in the cockpit with warm morning sun and a lovely view over colonial houses on a palm covered beach. We traveled…
24 Jan: ARRIVAL DAY! And our most challenging sailing day of the trip. Dawn breaks to dark cloudy skies and our track on the plotter looking like that of a drunken sailor,…
23 Jan: Wind was gusting to 25 knts in the early hours. We are back to full speed 7-9 knts, occasionally 11, with a big wave up our bum. Twin headsails as…