March 7th – March 19th, 2014 (-4 on UTC) Dear F&F, We were holed up in Deshaies (Guadeloupe) for a couple of days waiting for a suitable weather window to go over to Antigua. The gusty winds finally subsided on the morning of the 7th giving us a great sail (and angle) for the 40nm […]
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/18 19:37 LATITUDE: 17-04.23N LONGITUDE: 061-53.12W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 17 WIND_DIR: ENE CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1013.2 AIR_TEMP: 32.8C COMMENT: Beach House – MOORED – Jolly Harbour, Antigua We had lunch a bit of shopping which Nikki wanted to do. Saw a boat we knew from Trinidad and hoisted anchor for
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/18 14:07 LATITUDE: 17-00.25N LONGITUDE: 061-45.57W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 15 WIND_DIR: ENE CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 40 BARO: 1016.7 AIR_TEMP: 28.9C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Freeman\’s Bay, – English Harbour, Antigua A lovely few days at Ten Pound Bay! Now back in English Harbour. May go on to Jolly Harbour later
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/16 18:01 LATITUDE: 17-04.13N LONGITUDE: 061-40.01W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 8 WIND_DIR: E CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1012.3 AIR_TEMP: 31.7C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Bow & Stern, Ten Pound Bay – Green Island, Antigua A swell came up last night at our beauty of an anchorage so we had to
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/15 13:34 LATITUDE: 17-37.94N LONGITUDE: 061-51.13W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 8 WIND_DIR: E CLOUDS: 70% VISIBILITY: 25 BARO: 1013.7 AIR_TEMP: 27.8C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Barbuda Outbar Anchorage, Barbuda Gorgeous white sand with a tinge of pink in them! We moved here to get a guide for the Frigate Bird Reserve
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/13 19:16 LATITUDE: 17-33.38N LONGITUDE: 061-46.16W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 17 WIND_DIR: ESE CLOUDS: 30% VISIBILITY: 50 BARO: 1012.4 AIR_TEMP: 30.6C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Cocoa Point, Barbuda Barbuda is part of Antigua as one nation (30 miles to the north). s/v \”Lady Amelie\” is about to enter the anchorage as
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/10 15:40 LATITUDE: 17-04.46N LONGITUDE: 061-53.70W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 12 WIND_DIR: SSW CLOUDS: 40% VISIBILITY: 40 BARO: 1014.3 AIR_TEMP: 30.0C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Mosquito Cove – Jolly Harbour, Antigua A lovely visit to English Harbour. We followed the coast closely to see the Caribbean Emerald Water at it\’s finest.
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/07 18:24 LATITUDE: 17-00.32N LONGITUDE: 061-45.64W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 10 WIND_DIR: E CLOUDS: 85% VISIBILITY: 20 BARO: 1017.6 AIR_TEMP: 27.2C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Freeman Bay – English Harbour, Antigua A BLUSTERY sail! 22-27 knots. Mostly one reef and the staysail. \”Lady Amelie\” was behind us, but not far and
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February 28th – March 7th, 2014 (-4 on UTC) Dear F&F, The sail from Dominica to Iles Les Saintes had a bit less wind than our previous inter island sails,(which was fine with us!), yet another Caribbean gem and only 20 miles. We found upon arrival that the 70 moorings were all full and anchored
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YOTREPS: YES TIME: 2014/03/05 15:07 LATITUDE: 16-18.37N LONGITUDE: 061-47.88W MARINE: NO WIND_SPEED: 7 WIND_DIR: NE CLOUDS: 50% VISIBILITY: 40 BARO: 1016.9 AIR_TEMP: 30.6C COMMENT: Beach House – ANCHORED – Deshaies, Guadeloupe The snorkeling at Pidgeon Point was a bit of a disappointment. It appears the reef has been badly damaged by a previous Hurricane. We
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