Take advantage of a long day of sailing to do a photographic study Since we didn’t want to stop at Crooked Island on the way back to the Bahamas due to our short weather window, we decided to leave very very early and cruise slowly for a few hours to ensure we had enough fuel. …
Providenciales TCI to Clarence Towne Bahamas 177 MN Read More »
During our last days, we rented a car and used bicycles and scooters to explore the Island of Providenciales We would have liked to go to West Caicos and Grand Turks by boat to see the migrating whales, but the weather was not favorable.We took advantage of the car to visit the other marinas on …
Snorkeling trip near the Princess Alexandra Marine Park As we can’t go scuba diving this year because of Patrick’s heart attack in October, we console ourselves with apnea, but it’s only a postponement! The Turquoise Reef is the 2nd destination in the world, after the Great Barrier Reef in Australia for diving and having already …
Day of exploration by dinghy on the magnificent turquoise waters of the surroundings. Grace Bay Beach, nearly 5 km (3 miles) long, is reputed to be one of the most beautiful in the world. The most active will be spoiled in terms of the activities offered, ranging from sailing to diving, kayaking, SUP or personal …
Today we explored the marina and resort and did some “cleaning up” after the long crossing. These more relaxed days are always well appreciated by the captain and his crew and by the surrounding crews (but to find out why, you have to read on…) It’s time to get organized for the next few days …
Departure at daybreak from Crooked Island for Providenciales. 140 nautical miles to go today and it will be a long day which started very badly, because we were woken up by the CO2 detector! Upon investigation, we discovered that the thruster batteries were boiling… so we unplugged everything, opened all the air vents to get …
Crossing from Crooked Island Bahamas to Providenciales Turks and Caicos Islands Read More »
Off to a new adventure! Departure from Emerald Bay for the Turks and Caicos Islands, passing by Crooked Island! We had been dreaming of going there by boat since our last visit 12 years ago!!! As we do not have the fuel autonomy to go there directly, we stop to refuel and spend the night …
When the sea is calm, why not take a dinghy out to explore the surroundings of Guana Cay, its clear waters and white sand beaches. We love going on adventures with our Williams Tender for its manoeuvrability, speed, ease of accessing shallow places. It’s really a plus for us.We are still in the learning stage …
Having our home base in Emerald Bay gives us the opportunity to explore with friends and weather permitting, many nice spots like Stocking Island and even fishing along the way. That day, despite all the good will, the technological tools and the use of many lures, we only caught one barracuda, which we released immediately, …
