Anguilla, St. Barth’s & St. Kitts

A “salty sail” is one that features strong winds and significant seas. The passage from St. Barth’s to Saba definitely qualified as a salty sail. The wind was on our aft quarter, so we rocketed across the sea in record time. Brian and Tracy were ensconced in a safe spot near the stern and kept…

The sail from St. Martin to St. Barth’s (short for Saint Barthélemy) is only a couple of hours. We had bright sunshine all the way and landed a barracuda mid-passage. Barracuda are a sleek, pointy, nasty-piece-of-work. They have a long mouth with a ton of sharp teeth. They are edible, but apparently are bony and…

You have probably already guessed that the photo above was not taken in the Caribbean. Just as we were preparing to leave the BVIs for Anguilla, we received a Skype call from our daughter, Lindsay, and her boyfriend, Mike. It was to announce their ENGAGEMENT! Benny and I are beyond delighted and are so thrilled…