Category Archives: Guadeloupe

Bread

Posted on January 26, 2009 by KC2RIY

Bread was a success. Sort of. Turns out the bread make sends off an alarm when it starts. Alarms on boats are things to wake up for so at 3am the bread maker woke me up – a condition from … Continue reading →

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Starfish & Cucumber City

Posted on January 25, 2009 by KC2RIY

The dinghy ride along the Grand Riviere a Goyaves was out of this world. The river started off surrounded by mangroves. The transition from choppy sea to calm water was abrupt and we were surrounded by silence broken by the … Continue reading →

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Exploring

Posted on January 25, 2009 by KC2RIY

Today we’re going to explore Grande Riviere. It’s a dinghy ride up through mangroves. Not sure what to expect but it should be fun. We’ve already moved Dignity. Due to light winds it was a motor sail up to and … Continue reading →

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Interesting sail to Guadeloupe

Posted on January 24, 2009 by KC2RIY

We’re here in Guadeloupe safe and sound. It was an interesting trip. We left Falmouth Harbour around 7am this morning and very soon had the sails up. It took another 30-40 minutes before we were out of the lee of … Continue reading →

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