THE SAILING PADGETTS

Well Mary Beth has left me. Not permanently you understand, but for a week to go home because she’s tired of me. That is, of course, not...

We've mentioned that people often celebrate the sunset by blowing a conch horn. Since we didn't have one, David has been blowing his...

During WW II, the Bahamas were part of the British Empire. By the 1940s, many wealthy Brits had bought islands or cays here and built...

All I can say, is it is good we are not dependent on our hunting and gathering skills for our food! Our friends on S/V Moon Shadow had...

We’re anchored off Stocking Island (different from Lee Stocking Island where we were last week) where there is a monument on the top of...

We have heard fellow cruisers we’ve met along the way south speak wistfully of George Town. They get a faraway look in their eyes and...

Sometimes I wish we were bald! I feel like I am always cleaning up hair on the boat. I know, not a particularly entertaining topic, but...

Our French Canadian friends Eric and Anne from S/V Hericanne took this amazing picture of our boat one morning off Little Farmer Cay just...

When we left Little Farmers Cay, we had a great sail out in the Exuma Sound down to Lee Stocking Island. The Exuma Sound is not like NC...