So North Again
/Underway again tonight back to Falmouth Antigua. a great cruise over and looking forward to Bermuda and the Americas Cup. The moon is bright tonight as we Tow Waldo past Martinique going North..
Photo be: Sunsets R Us Thomas
Sunset and another Journey.
/Well all good things come to an end, Sadly.. We woke this morning and started out from PSV back to Canouan and Great Bay. We dropped anchor after a scenic cruise through Union, Palm, Mayreau and Catholic rocks...while eating breakfast on the flybridge. All too soon we had to say Au Revoir to our great guests..We all hope our paths cross again. I wish they could have seen tonights sunset. as Posted here.
Photo by Hugo "Ten Men" Thomas
Union Kite Beach
/Some guests spent a fair amount of time here in Union at the Kite school. Ricardo our kite boarder and 3 others all having a good time. rosehearty meantime went out sailing and we also had a cracking time. We ended by popular voting at PSV for the last night's Anchorage.
Emerson "Waldo" Carlin
Palm Island
/Here a photo of our evening anchorage. This is what you imagine the Caribbean should be...
Photo by Emerson "Snapper" Carlin
Waldo Island..
/So after our great day of sailing we pottered in to Palm Island located off Union island..It is another private resort and is very picturesque and welcoming. All the usual sport activities were undertaken. Some of the guests even had Kite Boarding lessons so it was a quiet group at Dinner last evening. Here a little picture of our Shadow boat Annalu. Some times it is hard to find but usually the local beach Bar is where we look for Waldo 1st...
Photo by Emerson " Missing in Action" Carlin
Sun Set on the Seao Grande
/A great day. A Full of watersports and chilling...and just plain old having fun.. Big outs to being able to Paddleboard around PSV.. Great Cocktails ashore but better on Roshearty!! and Dinner by Rosehearty. These Caribbean Days are truly special . Note the Carriacou sloop that was built by hand on the beach right behind us.
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Photo by Teflon Carlin
Braii Master
/The Lobsters on the grill being finished off by Emerson on the Side Door. Dinner was cooked as always by Adrien and it was Excellent. Green Papaya Salad to start . Grilled Lobster with Caribbean Rice and Peas and finally Key Lime Pie...All washed down with a nice 2000 Pauillac and Chasagne Montrachet...How nice is that..
Photo by Ricardo "South of the Border" Pires
Mopion Sunset Grenadines
/Said deserted island, well before we turned up...
Photo by Emerson "Waldo" Carlin
Guess whats for Dinner
/MMMM! Barbecue Lobster is up for Dinner I think. A very nice afternoon on the water with all 3 tenders in action.
Good Job Deck crew.. Walks on Deserted islands and empty Sandy Beaches.., paddle boarding. Sea Bobing. Wake boarding and Water Ski-ing..Whew exhausting just writing about it..
Photo by Peter "Where's the Drone" Box
A Fruity Lunch Setting
/From Tobago Cays we set of thought the Myriad of reefs and shoals for PSV (Petit St Vincent) via Palm Island and Union. We used only the Genoa and had a mellow sail at 9-10kts with nice water and scenery. Anchored up in 6m of sandy green water at PSV in time for Lunch..
Phot by Renee "possum" Boudria
Bakery
/Another Lovely Morning here in the Tobago cays. A little Hazy but nice all the same. Winds are warm and Easterly at 15 knots. The day ahead is Swimming with Turtles...Kiteboarding..Paddleboarding and Sailing.. We will be off for a sail..to PSV (Petit St Vincent) the Most South island in this chain of the Grenadines.
Photo by Mark "HDC" Colville
Stern View...
/Sailing away to Tobago Cays.
Photo by Ricardo "South of the Border" Pires
Sailing to Tobago.
/After a nice Lunch. anchor up. Mizzen up, Mainsail up. Jib up... then...the wind tailed off. However, it was a nice gentle sail down to the Tobago Cays. 10kts. of boat speed.. not to bad in 15 kts. of wind.. Of Course the Wally got there before we did.
Photo by Emerson "But you TOLD me to Anchor" carlin
Now Serving!!
/Today we got up early. had a nice lazy Breakfast and set about the day of water sports. Paddle Boarding, Swimming, Walks on the Beach..Sea Bobing.. Before a nice Lunch...
Photo credit by. Renee " Silver Tray" Boudria
To Mustique..
/Bit Hazy today but warm and the wind was good. After a morning with some Kite Boarding, swimming and a long lazy breakfast. we up anchored and headed out to Mustique. As it is 10nm to windward we motorsailed it to get there in time for a swim before lunch. Some nice water activity's this evening..Sea Bobs..Paddleboards. Swimming. Touring in the Wally..Hanging on the beach..and finally Dinner..
Photo by Emerson "Which Island?" Carlin
Set Up..
/Our pick up in Canouan was fairly straightforward and soon we had all the guests on board.A light quick lunch and then a sail up to Bequia. Full main and and the Jib. 10-12 knots of speed sailing close on the wind. A little squally but all enjoyed the sail. We Anchored in Admiralty Bay in time for Sunset, a cocktail and a nice Dinner of local caught Mahi-Mahi Caribbean style.
Photo by: Peter "WAD" Box
I am your Captain for the Week
/How do you like me so far....
Photo by Heather "Best agent in the Grenadines" Grant
Good Memories
/Champagne Moments are so Sweet when they are hard to get.
Photo Jerry Herring
Union Island Grenadines
/Anchored up and in full prep mode for our incoming guests. We are back in charter mode.. Should be a fun week.
Photo by Jamie " Hot Toast" Engelbrecht
Cheesy Bible Cover...
/Well we are on the way South. The destination Union island in the Grenadines. we are picking up a charter for a week. The weather is very benign and we can tow Waldo or 45' 6ton tender at 12 knots and nary a splash. Bliss... Looking forward to a great week in the Grenadines. Good winds are forecast. Title credit to Hugo Thomas. It really was a great Sunset
Photo by Hugo "It wasn't Me" Thomas