Category Archives: Delos

Friday, Friday

Have I been spending too long looking into the tea leaves?  I’ll spout my weather musings, as usual, at the end of the blog so you tell me then.  And if you get the pop-culture reference in the blog title … Continue reading

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Highs and Lows

With winds down into the teens the bay we’re in was beginning to calm down but was still a little choppy when we left to go ashore. Feelings were high as the forecast was still showing a good window for … Continue reading

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Weary

Sitting in a large anchorage with constant 25-35 knot winds peaking higher at times with the boat constantly moving in a short steep chop with occasional hull slaps from bigger waves is a wearisome thing. We’ve been at it for … Continue reading

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Mariner’s Cave / Beach BBQ

Around mid morning Ben and I took the dinghy over to the small island of Luakapa to snorkel as we’d read it was supposed to be pretty good there. The water was certainly clear and it was quite interesting. We’d … Continue reading

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Wrecked

Around midday, along with all from Delos and Jackster, we dinghied over to the end of the bay we’re in and dove on the wreck there. The surface waters were calm and murky but from about 20 feet down visibility … Continue reading

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