Brice and Genevieve made the long trip from Santa Cruz to Tortola to join us for a few days relaxation and sailing in the sunshine. They arrived on the evening of the full moon, so naturally we had a drink at Trellis Bay where the Full Moon festivities were in full swing. Then it was […]
Month / April 2015
BVI Spring Regatta
Escapade is not really a racing boat and we are not really racers, but we happen to be here and there is a major annual regatta taking place, so why not? To make it interesting we are competing with another Outremer 51: Archer, owned by Rick and Julie Palm. We met at the boatyard in […]
16 ways to Sunday
Donald M Street Jr is a Caribbean sailing legend. He plied these waters for 40 years in his engine-free yawl and literally wrote the book, plus most of the charts. We still use his pilot notes on Escapade even though they are now 20 years old. The guru has this to say about the Spanish […]
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