THE SAILING PADGETTS

A halyard is the rope that holds a sail up at the top of the mast so it is a pretty important item on a sailboat. Halyards rarely give...

We’ve mentioned the little town of Black Point in other blogs. It’s a nice little place with nice people and a great laundromat, and...

If you still think Sean Connery was the best movie James Bond (and he was), then you will remember the movie Thunderball. Some of that...

While we are here in the harbor in Georgetown, we usually have the VHF radio turned on and there is a constant chatter with people on...

Georgetown, a fairly large settlement at the southern end of the Exuma island chain, attracts cruisers from all over the world.  We have...

We’ve been taking more pictures the last few days, so this post will share some of those and hopefully give you a little more insight...

The Bahamas have something wonderful, and perhaps unique, in their Exuma Land and Sea Park. This park includes some of the most...

We left Highbourne Cay and headed toward the Exuma chain of islands. This area was one of our favorites when we were here two years ago....

Mary Beth and I usually look forward to our nights at anchor. For most of our sailing experience, being nestled in an anchorage with the...

Near Alders Cay, in the Berry Islands area of the Bahamas, there is an extensive estuary called Shark Creek. The information we have...