Category: Travel
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Tobago Cays to Bequia
Not the best of nights; one squall and awake several times to investigate non-rhythmic noises. Got up relatively late, 06:45. Yacht is prepped, we leave for Bequia soon. Sailing in the morning light is cooler, it’s easier to see the reef to the west of the Cays, and the sun isn’t as strong on the…
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Petit St. Vincent to the Tobago Cays
Up with the sun again, and a quick battening of the hatches as a small squall went through. The plan is to depart around 10:00 for the Cays. Leaving at this time gives us the morning light from the east on ‘Mopion’ and ‘Pinese’, making it easy to see disturbed water etc, and also gives…
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Union to Petit St. Vincent
Up before any one else today. ‘Nature’ channel is in full swing as the pelicans catch breakfast. Watched 3 fishermen drift along the bay, using a hand-thrown net to catch bait fish – the pelicans don’t seem to care at all. Around 09:00, Mum and I took the dinghy over to where the birds were…