Monthly Archives: February 2017

Whatever Floats Your Boat continued again…(videos)

Trying to download some videos of the actual trip from Andy’s house to the “ramp”…then the launch and the craning of the mast…OMG what an adventure.  

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Whatever Floats Your Boat continued…

Today is Sunday the 12th but here is more info on Launch day yesterday after 4 days of: A half day of driving up and back to North Eleuthera Airport to get the rest of our stuff.  We had to … Continue reading

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Whatever Floats Your Boat!

We have hit the water and all is well so far. More pics and hopefully videos tomorrow about our activities today including the lift onto Andy’s own big powerboat trailer, the mile long drive down the narrow main road through … Continue reading

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The Ocean Hole

The Ocean Hole is an inland brackish water swimming hole in Rock Sound.  It is a lovely spot next to the Elementary School and they have made it into a cute attraction with a visitor’s centre and a park. It … Continue reading

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Head Help Needed!

Well the crap is going to hit the fan sometime but we don’t want it to be anytime soon! So we’re looking for some help from our friends who have experience with a marine head (that’s the bathroom on a … Continue reading

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Boat work! 

Boat work, Andy’s place and yard,  etc. He is the guy who currently owns the boat. His place is on the main street (Queen’s Highway). It’s a big two story with columns still in progress. You can see it to … Continue reading

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Bahamian Food! Yum….

Learning about Conch Salad.

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Scrubba dub dub

It’s Wednesday and we got up at 6:00. If you know Carleen, you’ll know that she loves early mornings but doesn’t do them well!! But thankfully there was freshly-brewed Muskoka coffee and an incredible view. No wind at all! Of … Continue reading

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Ah Eleuthera… It means Freedom

I’ve awoken to a view of beautiful Rock Sound, the cool refreshing breeze blowing through the -thankfully- screened windows and the sound of birds chirping. Yesterday: Good flight on our little plane. Our pilot was Steve – funny enough, I’ve … Continue reading

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Getting there is half the fun

So we are sitting in the tiny yet beautiful passenger lounge at Watermakers Air at Ft. Lauderdale Executive Airport waiting for our 1:00 flight.  We are taking a whack of gear with us to Eleuthera and Watermakers has been great … Continue reading

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