Hello Again… Greetings from Georgetown. Since our friend Jamie was leaving, we drove the boat across the harbor to the “Town Anchorage”. We decided to take advantage of the great weather and took the a ride out to Hoopers Bay to see if we could find some turtles. Some of the tour boats take guests […]
Georgetown, Exuma, Bahamas Read More »
We have settled into the Georgetown area… anchored at Monument Beach. I have had a few requests to hear about our life on the boat, so I thought I’d give you a little idea of the cruising life. While cruising the Exuma’s, we are basically “on the hook” (anchoring ) every night. We very seldom
We’ve had a couple of windy days, did some kiting, and decided to check in on our friends Connie and Crock on a nearby island. So great to see them again and their cute little beach cottage. The weather was still keeping us around Staniel Cay, so we decided to make a side trip up
Moving on down the island chain… Read More »
Yup, that’s the one thing you have to respect is the weather report while cruising. There are many ways these days to keep an eye on it, and it sometimes is not what the report says. But when on a boat and the wind comes from the direction you weren’t planning for… it can get
It’s all about the weather… Read More »
Amazing 9 hour crossing to the Exumas. Planning on Norman’s Cay to drop anchor. Whew… now we can relax, major crossings done Our trip to Normans was fine, Wayne even got the fishing lines in the water before we hit the shallow banks again after Nassau. No joy not a bite. Wow! What a trip.
Getting the hang of it again… Read More »
Ok…After receiving a great recommendation from a friend, we had the necessary repairs done, and we were back in business. Now we just need the weather to cooperate… Found a Pickleball court and did some cruising around the marina. After watching the weather pattern was not looking good, we decided to head south to Miami.
Crossing the Gulf Stream Finally Read More »
January 9, 2023 Hello to all! Happy New Year and thanks for checking in on us. THE GOOD… We have finally finished up at the boat yard, and started our journey south. We stopped to fill up with diesel , we now have 600 gallons which should hold us over for quite a while. We
Boating… the good, the bad, and the Ugly… Read More »
After a nice Christmas with the family, we flew out to Florida and “My Sharona” was patiently waiting to be put back in the water. Always scary lifting a 35,000 lb boat above cement. Now the hard stuff. Finishing up the projects we had worked on while we were gone, Still some things to get
Getting ready ~ December 2022 Read More »
Welcome to our new Blog. We will try to keep you updated on our travels. You can view recent Blog Posts from the home page, or click “Blog Posts” on the menu bar. This summer, after visiting friends on the East Coast, we continued south to visit our new boat! She had been stored away,
Here we go again…. – Sharona Boat Life – November 2022 Read More »