Cruising
Hatchet Bay Eleuthera
After a fantastic day and quiet evening at Meeks Patch, just south of Spanish Wells, we departed for Hatchet Bay. We headed south and east, passed west to east through Current Cut and had a delightfully quiet sail (engine off) all the way to Hatchet Bay. Current Cut is a relatively narrow passage that separates … Continue reading
Spanish Wells
While in Spanish Wells we had the pleasure of spending time with family friends, Jane and Bill. They rent a cottage on Spanish Wells and were our gracious hosts for a couple of days. In addition to feeding us some amazing meals, they took us on a tour around Spanish Wells and Russel island via … Continue reading
Crossing
After a fun day at Little Harbour we dinghied back to the boat, pulled up anchor and headed back to Lynyard Cay for the night. Lynyard is more protected and we needed some calm in order to sleep before our crossing. We got up at midnight, readied the boat, and started our route to Eleuthera. … Continue reading
Little Harbour
While at Lynyard Cay we took a day trip over to Little Harbour. The harbor is only accessible at high tide so we anchored just outside and took the dinghy into Pete’s Pub and Gallery. http://www.petespubandgallery.com/ Pete’s is a great beach bar with tasty food and cold beer. The gallery next door is beautiful. Check … Continue reading
Lynyard Cay
From Tilloo Cay we headed south to Lynyard Cay and Little Harbour. We spent a couple of days anchored off a beautiful beach waiting for a weather window to cross to Eleuthera. Tilloo Bank is a shallow bar that extends three quarters of the way across the Sea of Abaco. We tried to take a … Continue reading