https://forecast.predictwind.com/tracking/display/SV-Terikah/ Here’s the link to our Predict Wind tracking page that will update our location as we travel.
The winds and swells are unfortunately from the SSE, which is not conducive to the passage. We are heading a bit too much westerly and hope to make this up and drop south in the next 24 hours when the winds and seas calm. It is quite a bumpy ride today and we are heavily…
Day 1 We spent the morning getting ready for the passage, planning to leave in the afternoon. We dinghied over to the local valley farm, picking fruit with the owner and loading a wheelbarrow and two bags FULL of green bananas, green mangos, limes, starfruit, green papaya, coconuts, pamplemouse, and basil. This is our fruit…
Upon arrival to Controleur Bay, we went up the now familiar river entrance at almost high tide on full step with SY Flora (yee-haw!) and strolled around town, picking up some produce and beer at the local Magasin. Enjoyed the full moon rising over the island mountains. Dinner was exquisite – fresh tuna sashimi, a…