Met up with Kent, Heather, and Penny on Heartbeat at Treasure Cay to begin our exploration of the Out Islands. First stop was Tahiti Beach at the southern end of Elbow Cay. Anchoring there provided plenty of opportunities for walking sandy beaches, drinking Rum Barge rum drinks, and learning to Stand Up Paddle board. …
Today marks 180 days on The Great Loop for us. We have been tracking a few details along the way … Miles traveled: 3,228US states visited: 5 (+1 more via car)Number of locks: 18Countries visited outside of the US: 1 – Bahamas Where we have spent the last 180 nights: Marina: 45% Anchor: …
As we continued our way up the eastern side of Eleuthera we spent the night at both Alabaster Bay and Hatchet Bay. Alabaster Bay offered a nice white beach for walking and an abandoned Navy Facility for exploring. The facility has an interesting history. Short story is it was opened in 1957, housed 150 officers …
The day after guests departed Kent headed back to Portland. He managed to get in some quick visits with friends between multiple Dr appointments (all looks good from his cardio team) and checking on our house, which is rented out while we are living on Heartbeat. There is something wonderful about seeing Mt Hood by …