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The Burnetts are visiting their old friend, “Bob.” You may recall that Mel renamed Long Island, Bahamas, Bob, replacing a common island name with a common baby name and therefore creating an uncommon island name. Or something like that. So Bob is up to his usual antics, entertaining us with yet another beautiful landscape completely…
Like many other cruisers, we were going to skip the tiny island of Samana on our way north. The charts depict it as an island surrounded by reefs and shipwrecks, and multiple cruiser’s websites basically say, “Don’t go there.” However, we were fortunate enough to run into super-experienced cruisers Bob and Linda of MV Veda…
The Burnetts are in our happy place—the Bahamas! We shot up to Mayaguana from Anegada on a beautiful, straightforward, trouble-free three-day passage where we flew the spinnaker in 10-22 kts of true wind almost the entire time, averaging 7.1 kts and gibing once as the wind was almost directly up our stern. Arriving in Mayaguana…
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