February 2011
6 posts
Adventured of Double D.
On Saturday, Triple D left St Barts, they put me on a long rope and i was towed along behind at quite some pace as they had the engine on. On arrival at the Dutch side of Sint Maarten I was boarded by the 2 sailors and taken to customs, i did a good job starting about 4th time, after that i was taken under a bridge which was exciting as I hadnt done that before, luckily being only a tender i dont...
Feb 22nd
Moving on from Antigua...
Sunday 13th. Having got alice safely to Britain and Jillian recovered from the worst of her cold we decided we had better be done with Antigua, I got up early and was ashore by 8.30 in order to clearout. Unfortunatly although the immigration lady was on time for work, customs was not. I found out i had to pay in order to leave, so i took the dingy to a cashpoint and got some money, the customs...
Feb 21st
Alice is home...
And so it’s JILLS here…. First blog I’ve done in a while so I shall try my best. On Sunday before Alice headed off we and a our guest Weenie headed up to Shirley Heights where you can watch the sunset from the top of the hill over looking two bays listening to a steel band and getting your BBQ dinner, before things top up a notch to a wild Caribbean reggae band complete with a...
Feb 12th
Feb 5th
Antigua!!!
Hello everybody! Just a quick update and some pictures. So Jilli and I had a wonderful 10 days in two very nice hotels, Bluewaters Antigua (on the north of the island) andĀ Carlisle Bay (on the south side). We sunbathed, ate ridiculous amounts, and generally enjoyed big showers, baths and space to walk around. Then I returned to the boat, whilst Jilli went with Dad for a charter holiday in the...
Feb 5th
Feb 5th