We are finding this anchorage a gem. Close to Hopetown, a few real upscale resorts, Tahiti Beach and privacy. Took the dingy to this very nice resort for lunch. Restaurant overlooking the Abaco Sea. Abaco Sea. Choices we make…
Enjoying the anchorage right near Hopetown. Snorkeling in the Atlantic Ocean. Nice to see the fish and live coral. Water is 86 degrees. Walked around the small town. This is a main street for small cars and golf carts. Cottage from 1929.
Visited Tahiti Beach sand bar again. Thunderstorms came in so we left early. Enjoying the privacy of anchoring. Beautiful homes here in Hopetown. Recovered quickly from Hurricane 🌀 Dorian, 2019 because the homeowners and locals worked together. Ate dinner at a nearby
Working on the anchor windlass. Tahiti Beach is a tide sandbar. Brings in the Thirsty Cuda pontoon boat for food and drinks. Enjoyed a drink at a nearby resort, Firefly Resort.
Atlantic Ocean. Magnificent. Thankful.
Bought a small travel kit from the Albury Sail Shop. The 9th generation family still works the shop, sewing and selling the bags. Matches the color of the Bahamian turquoise blue water. Enjoyed the Atlantic Ocean side.. so turquoise blue! Gorgeous !
Challenge today was the “Whale Cut” . Narrow shallow channel into the Atlantic Ocean which the locals warn could “Rage” if conditions aren’t right with large dangerous swells. Swells come over this cay at times. Scary. Our conditions were 4 foot waves
Loyalist Sculpture Garden in New Plymouth – the old 1786 loyalist colony… Americans who fled the States and stayed loyal to the British after the American Revolution sought refuge in Bahamas. The garden highlights 23 Bahamians from the different local islands. Cottage
Still enjoying Green Turtle Cay Resort & Marina. John doing maintenance- painting a couple of coats of varnish… Went for a bike ride and found this jewel… Several turtles 🐢 enjoying a swim. Kept exploring and found Bluff House Club With their
Bike rode the 3 mile Island to visit New Plymouth, 1786 when Loyalists started a new colony. Some houses have not been rebuilt since Hurricane Dorian 2019…and Covid… Fortunately the grocery store has been rebuilt. Today the supply ship came in…lots of