Sailing to the Bahamas

Our first view of the Bahamas was the sun rise over the Great Bahama Bank as we left Miami in the afternoon crossed the gulf stream and passed by Bimini in the dark arriving at Bullocks Harbour before noon. Eager for the sun rise The sun rise over the Great Bahama Bank Glenn's selfie showing his bigger than life mutton snapper  Black squall line moving over new restaurant, Hammerheads in Bullocks Harbour Glenn pouts for his chicken souse breakfast as we slow down to take pictures of new signs Beachcombing the flats Ripples in the sand Sea biscuit Tiniest starfish The townhouses at Great Harbour Cay Marina Dorothy's margate Glenn's second mutton snapper Woodpecker right by the fish cleaning station Fragrent and fluffy blooms along the road into town The stone wall at the entrance cut into Great Harbour Cay Marina Batelco Office and tower Boat ramp into harbour The third ke...

 We stopped just for over night in Hobe Sound and in Lake Worth at West Palm Beach on our way to Miami Beach where we will wait for a weather window to leave for the Bahamas. We had the perfect sounding weather window for February 24, 2020 so off we head for Bullocks Harbour, the Berries in the Bahamas. Sunrise at Lake Worth Inlet Heading out to the Atlantic Ocean As you cross over into North Beach The impressive Holocaust Memorial The art deco Miami Beach Post Office Only in Miami Beach  can you can see King Kong in the front yard on expensive waterfront real estate The rich are different with a pink snail on the patio along the canal Egrets along the canal wall at the park bordering the anchorage Iguanas on the canal wall looking back at Dot's Way in front of the high rises You can see everything on the streets of South Beach South Beach Along Lincoln pedestrian mall Rainbow along the causeway park Other end...

A favorite anchorage across from the Fort Pierce City Marina. Pelican looking for a handout Pelican on boat watch Pelicans abound New mile marker at our favorite Archie's Tiki Bar

Our first stop on the intracoastal near Indian Harbour Beach at the Eau Galle Causeway bridge and the arts district. Sun rise over Eau Galle causeway bridge Ship wrecked near Squid Lips Restaurant+ Great anchoring spot near library Library murial Christmas decorations near Sweetie Pie's Bakery Eau Galle Arts District  At the dock

The winds finally calmed down to install the sails on New Year's Eve as the sun set and the fireworks cranked up with the parties on the dock. We left the docks on New Year's Day under sunny skies glad to be back on the water again.- At the dock at Westland Marina getting ship shape One of the three manatees loving on the boat as we washed the decks Leaving the Titusville City Marina behind Passing the fishing pier and Pier 220 Restaurant previously Cracker Jacks + Under the bridge and away