Swimming with Turtles in Carlisle Bay

Swimming with Turtles in Carlisle Bay

by | Dec 19, 2017 | Updates

Carlisle Bay On Saturday we moved out of the Careenage to anchor in Carlisle Bay,  tethered to the seabed in the company of another thirty or so boats. The water here is a stunning translucent aquamarine. It’s so clear at times that we can see our anchor buried in the...
Bridgetown

Bridgetown

by | Dec 16, 2017 | Updates

Careenage After clearing in, things accelerated faster than a whippet out the trap and we managed to get into the Careenage just before the lifting bridge was lowered. Inside the Careenage inner basin, help was at hand thanks to some of our fellow Odyssey sailors who...

We are in Barbados.

by | Dec 9, 2017 | Updates

Last night wasn’t how we imagined our arrival in the tropics. It was cold, wet and windy, certainly not the idyl we had in mind. The wind gusted to 30 knots, driving rain through the companionway hatch into the cabin. I had to shut myself out. This morning, however,...