by GWTAdmin | Sep 21, 2014 | Bahamas wildlife, boat maintenance and repair, cruising life, cruising transitions, Jacksonville FL, live aboard, transportation, West Marine
Guadeloupe’s River Salleesunrise, my favoritecruising sunrise so far.In just two months, we’ll begin moving back aboard our boat. By December 1st, we will cease our land-lubbing life for a long, long time as we await that first good... by GWTAdmin | Aug 31, 2014 | bahamas, Bahamas wildlife, cruiser destinations, humor, kayaking, rum cay
What are these seagulls saying or thinking?Write a caption, win a prize.The prize? Ummmm. Bragging rights?To get you started, here’s what some of my Facebook friends had to say.”Isn’t this great guys! What a view!”... by GWTAdmin | Aug 16, 2014 | Bahamas wildlife, cleaning a conch, conch, conch harvesting, cruiser activities, cruising life cruising destinations, cruising provisioning, fishing, knocking a conch, lambi, ragged islands bahamas
These mature conch shells were at a Hog Cay trailhead. Notehow the shell lip wraps away from the spiral core? This isthe sign of a matured, harvestable conch.Is there any food more quintessentially Bahamian than the conch (also known as the lambi)? ... by GWTAdmin | Jul 26, 2014 | att mobilizing the world, Bahamas wildlife, btc internet, cape eleuthera institute, cruiser activities, cruiser destinations, eleuthera, goats, michael pollan, omnivores dilemma, road trip
Goats; made in the shade of tHatchet Bay Eleuthera Bahama’s BTC building.”There’s an experimental farm up there…. Organics…. Sounds interesting to me, but if you’re no up for it, that’s okay,” temporized... by GWTAdmin | Jun 27, 2014 | anchoring, Bahamas wildlife, compass cay exuma bahama, cruiser destinations, cruising life, hiking
Notice that faint beige-y stripe? It’s a sandbar we were forced to hit.After a couple idyllic days crashing Carnival’s cruise ship island of Little San Salvador (click here for to read about that), we found ourselves jockeying for safe anchorage storm cover... by GWTAdmin | May 18, 2014 | Abacos, Bahamas wildlife, cruiser destinations, cruising life, cruising planning, new plymouth green turtle cay abacos bahamas
View from our boat in Green Turtle Cay’s Black Sound, Abacos, pretty much all day May 16, 2014.Unlike many Bahamas cruisers, we do not live our life by Chris Parker’s weather forecasts, though we do listen in on our ham radio occasionally (6:30 am Bahamas...