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Bequia to Bequia via a loop of the Grenadines…..

January 27th – February 3rd, 2014 (-4 on UTC) Bequia to Bequia via a loop of the Grenadines….. The Grenadines are a part of the nation of St. Vincent and The Grenadines. The Grenadines are a group of 23 islands which run north and south. They are as a group, north of Grenada by only […]

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Trinidad to Grenada and on to Bequia, The Grenadines…….

January 16-25th, 2014 (-4 on UTC) Trinidad to Grenada and on to Bequia, The Grenadines……. Dear F&F, We departed Scotland Bay to the west of Chaguaramas at about 6 a.m. on the 16h. It was nice to have a short trip on the 15th from the dock to the anchorage. This gave us a chance

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If You Don\’t Go….You Won\’t Go!…..

January 15th, 2014 Chaguaramas, Trinidad – (-4 on UTC) If You Don’t Go….You Wont Go!….. This is exactly how it has felt these last few weeks since we arrived back in Trinidad to start the 2014 sailing season. Firstly, the boat was brought onto the hard,(dry dock) for the bi-annual bottom scrape & paint in

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Remote \”Ship\’s Blog\” Posting System Test……

January 13, 2014 Dear F&F, We\’re getting ready to go and tweaking up the systems. We hope to be off mid week for Grenada. Please ignore this post as it is just a test to see if we can \”post a blog\” while \”at sea\” vs. on the internet directly. This is a test of

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Happy Thanksgiving – All Caught up…….Well, Almost!

28 November 2013 – Redondo Beach, California Dear Friends & Family of S/V Beach House! Happy Thanksgiving and first day of Hanukkah to you and yours, at home or far away……. Of note, our US Thanksgiving and the first day of Hanukkah will not occur on the same day for another 70,000 years!… I\’ve caught

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New Website Makeover – S/V \”Beach House\”…….

Dear Friends of Sailing Vessel \”Beach House\”……. You are receiving this email as a current subscriber – friend or family of Scott Stolnitz and s/v \”Beach House\”. We’ve done major updating and renovation to the website at: www.svbeachhouse.com We have a whole new look and more robust navigation tools:  Hover your mouse above any menu at the top of

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The Wind is in from Africa…..

The wind is in from Africa….. (Joni Mitchell) 24 November 2012 (Eastern Hemisphere) Dear F&F, Well…it\’s been 10,000 miles this season! Wow… Lots to reflect upon. We arrived here on the 20th in a blustery Northeaster of 20-25 knots. We did see a 38 knot gust here in the harbor at Richard\’s Bay on the

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A little bit of stress for the end of the ride…..

A little bit of stress for the end of the ride….. 19 November 2012 (Eastern Hemisphere now on +2 UTC) Dear F&F, We left Linga Linga yesterday morning and had no trouble getting out of the estuary. We headed south into the SSW head wind, but it didn\’t seem too bad and we found the

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Linga Linga, Mozambique……

Linga Linga, Mozambique….. 17 November 2012 (Eastern Hemisphere), now UTC+2 Dear F&F, Ah the best laid plans! We thought it would be easy to anchor at the Light House anchorage here in Inhambane Bay, but no such luck. The NNE at 25 knots makes the anchorage a lee shore and it would be horribly uncomfortable.

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