Tag: Sint Maarten
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Sailing The Leeward Islands – Trip Summary
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This past August, I went sailing in the Leeward Islands with a group of friends – Sean Safdi, Zac Schulman, Dyana Kazan, Evan Kazan and Evelyn Dahab. Evelyn was new to our crew this year, and the rest of us have been sailing together for the past couple of years. Here’s a summary of all…
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Sailing The Leeward Islands – Days Nine and Ten
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Days Nine and Ten Nude beaches and the return to base. For the rest of the photos and video, and daily summaries, be sure to read the Sailing the Leeward Islands Trip Summary Photos on Flickr (Slideshow) Video on YouTube The last two days of the trip were spent returning to St. Maartin. Waking up in…
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Sailing The Leeward Islands – Day Eight – Prickly Pear Cay
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Day Eight Our most idillic excursion yet – at Prickly Pear Cay. For the rest of the photos and video, and daily summaries, be sure to read the Sailing the Leeward Islands Trip Summary Photos on Flickr (Slideshow) Video on YouTube – Woke up this morning in Rode bay. After a leisurely breakfast, we raised the…
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Sailing The Leeward Islands – Day Seven – Anguilla
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Day Seven Our longest passage, and best night out. For the rest of the photos and video, and daily summaries, be sure to read the Sailing the Leeward Islands Trip Summary Photos on Flickr (Slideshow) Video on YouTube – Woke up at Il Forche and made an early departure under motor power. – Plotted a long…
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Sailing The Leeward Islands – Day Six – Il Forche
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Day Six Today, two of the best – and most expensive dives we’ve ever done. Also, a hike and attempted boat rescue which turned into a fight for survival. For the rest of the photos and video, and daily summaries, be sure to read the Sailing the Leeward Islands Trip Summary Photos on Flickr (Slideshow) Video…
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Sailing The Leeward Islands – Day Five – St. Barts
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Day five For the rest of the photos and video, and daily summaries, be sure to read the Sailing the Leeward Islands Trip Summary Photos on Flickr (Slideshow) Video on YouTube – Woke up around 8, immediately set sail for St. Bart’s. – Sailed in 18kt winds about 30 miles to St Barts. Beat upwind the…
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Sailing The Leeward Islands – Day Four – Statia SCUBA
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Day four Our first full day on Statia – exploration under the water and into the mountains. For the rest of the photos and video, and daily summaries, be sure to read the Sailing the Leeward Islands Trip Summary Photos on Flickr (Slideshow) Video on YouTube – Woke up early at 7:30 and dinghyd over to…
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Sailing The Leeward Islands – Day Three – Statia
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Day Three What a busy day! I’m just finding the time to wright this on my iPhone as i go to sleep in the forward cabin of the boat. Today we made way from St. Barts to Statia. For the rest of the photos and video, and daily summaries, be sure to read the Sailing…
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Sailing The Leeward Islands – Day Two – St. Barts
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Day Two Today was our first big sailing day, and we made a successful passage from Oyster Bay in St. Martin to Gustavia in St. Barts. For the rest of the photos and video, and daily summaries, be sure to read the Sailing the Leeward Islands Trip Summary Photos set on Flickr (Slideshow) Video on YouTube…
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Sailing The Leeward Islands – Day One – St. Maarten
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Sailing the Leeward Islands – my daily log. During this trip, I took some brief notes every day at the end of the day, using the notepad app on my Apple iPhone 4. Enjoy For the rest of the photos and video, and daily summaries, be sure to read the Sailing the Leeward Islands…