Monthly Archives: January 2009

Barbuda

Posted on January 7, 2009 by KC2RIY

We were all up at 6am this morning for final boat prep for a 7am departure to Barbuda. Given the forecasts we decided to prepare the Code Zero for a nice beam reach. Well – we ended up with a … Continue reading →

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Devil’s Bridge

Posted on January 6, 2009 by steve

Before anyone else woke up this morning, Helen and I moved Dignity across Nonesuch Bay to Clover Lead Bay. Once everyone was up and fed, dinghied to a local dock and walked to Devil’s Bridge. We took a few wrong … Continue reading →

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Two clean bottoms

Posted on January 5, 2009 by steve

We finally dusted off the Hookah today. We didn’t inflate the ring to float it but instead ran it from the boat. John and I went out to test it. We swam around Dignity at a modest 20ft depth then … Continue reading →

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Ash from Montserrat

Posted on January 5, 2009 by KC2RIY

After our sail to Green Island yesterday we all spent some time cleaning Dignity as she was filthy. I have already mentioned the sand we moved away from. Well, that sand turned out to be black and it ended up … Continue reading →

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Pics from Shirley Heights

Posted on January 4, 2009 by steve

Here are some pics from yesterday’s walk to Shirley Heights Right now we’re anchored off Green Island on the SE side of Antigua. We discovered a tear in the head sail today so we motor-sailed here with just the main … Continue reading →

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