by Allison | Apr 20, 2017 | 2017, BVI, BVI, Life Aboard, Logbook
Last week we took full advantage of fantastic weather and sailing friends in town and hit a few new-to-us spots in the BVI. Salt Island is a tiny speck of land between Peter Island and Cooper Island that we have cruised past many times without much thought. This... 
by Allison | Apr 14, 2017 | 2017, BVI, BVI, Logbook
Technically we are still in peak “season” here in the Caribbean as evidenced by the full mooring fields, packed beach bars and expensive flights, but Bo and I are wrapping up our time here and turning our thoughts north. And west – the blessed west.... 
by Allison | Apr 7, 2017 | 2017, BVI, BVI, Life Aboard, Logbook, Uncategorized
Most of our adventures start out innocently enough…a rough plan, add in some friends, a few snacks and a wet dinghy ride and POOF it is magic! I had the romantic notion that a full moon night out on Sandy Spit with some friends would be the kind of magical that... 
by Allison | Mar 16, 2017 | 2017, BVI, BVI, Life Aboard, Logbook
We have fallen in love again. I am aware that it appears we fall in love with every island we visit. In this particular case, perception is reality and every time we stumble into a new spot I turn to Bo and squeal “I LOVE it here!!” He just kinda rolls his... 
by Allison | Mar 7, 2017 | 2017, BVI, BVI, Life Aboard, Logbook
I have shared before how we tend to split our time in the Virgin Islands between the USVI and the BVI. St. John in the USVI has been a pretty solid home base for us and we tend to return when we need provisions, good sleep (read: calm anchorages), and a few days of... 
by Allison | Feb 18, 2017 | 2017, BVI, Life Aboard, Logbook, USVI
Earlier this week we dropped Selah off at a marina in St. Thomas for a short stint while we popped home for a few days. It had been almost exactly a month since we had hopped on board and Selah was happy to top off the batteries with shore power, top off the water... 