We are liveaboards again!! SV Nemea gets her first splash down and we tour Quebec City one last time before venturing out onto the Saint Lawrence River!
We are liveaboards again!! SV Nemea gets her first splash down and we tour Quebec City one last time before venturing out onto the Saint Lawrence River!
We get a little more comfortable on sv Nemea, make our way sailing down the St. Lawrence River, en route to Bahamas, and have a birthday bash for Julia in Trois Rivieres!!
We get a little more comfortable on sv Nemea, make our way sailing down the St. Lawrence River, en route to Bahamas, and have a birthday bash for Julia in Trois Rivieres!!
We leave New York City and sail Nemea offshore for the very first time. Things break, things go wrong; but we have a blast, learn a lot, and experience a new found sense of accomplishment.
We leave New York City and sail Nemea offshore for the very first time. Things break, things go wrong; but we have a blast, learn a lot, and experience a new found sense of accomplishment.
An impromptu race breaks out as we battle another boat for the only free dock in Oriental, North Carolina. We cook up some local shrimp, and have the most amazing experience sailing from Cape Lookout to Wilmington.
An impromptu race breaks out as we battle another boat for the only free dock in Oriental, North Carolina. We cook up some local shrimp, and have the most amazing experience sailing from Cape Lookout to Wilmington.
We finally finish the Intracoastal Waterway, do some last-minute shopping, and make our first attempt at crossing the Gulf Stream to the Bahamas - which goes horribly wrong!!
We finally finish the Intracoastal Waterway, do some last-minute shopping, and make our first attempt at crossing the Gulf Stream to the Bahamas - which goes horribly wrong!!
We figure out what our anchor is snagged on and then move to a safer anchorage in northern West Palm Beach where we do some shopping and check out a brewery!
We figure out what our anchor is snagged on and then move to a safer anchorage in northern West Palm Beach where we do some shopping and check out a brewery!
We sail into the Exuma National Park, and drop anchor at Fowl Cay, between Compass and Cambridge Cay, and claim it to ourselves for a few days. Shaun attempts to spear a lobster but is hunted by a giant barracuda instead!
We sail into the Exuma National Park, and drop anchor at Fowl Cay, between Compass and Cambridge Cay, and claim it to ourselves for a few days. Shaun attempts to spear a lobster but is hunted by a giant barracuda instead!
We start sailing south to avoid a menacing storm and stop in Rock Sound and Emerald Bay along the way. We meet some friends and catch some fish as we make way for Georgetown, Bahamas.
We start sailing south to avoid a menacing storm and stop in Rock Sound and Emerald Bay along the way. We meet some friends and catch some fish as we make way for Georgetown, Bahamas.
We are left hopelessly adrift when our outboard motor dies during a storm. We say goodbye to Christine and try to come up with a quick solution to a broken oar.
We are left hopelessly adrift when our outboard motor dies during a storm. We say goodbye to Christine and try to come up with a quick solution to a broken oar.
We get hit by a massive squall at anchor, and our boat gets knocked over by a 70 knot gust while we sleep! We discuss some of the dangers of sleeping on a boat.
We get hit by a massive squall at anchor, and our boat gets knocked over by a 70 knot gust while we sleep! We discuss some of the dangers of sleeping on a boat.
We leave the Exumas behind, and starting making our way out of the Bahamas. We try trailing some ballyhoo along the way to help break our fishing block!
We leave the Exumas behind, and starting making our way out of the Bahamas. We try trailing some ballyhoo along the way to help break our fishing block!
