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Arrival: |
Evening - Arrive at
Rodney Bay Marina - Introduction to yacht. Safety briefing. Explanation to where everything is kept. General safety brief and discussion on the week ahead.
20:00 Ashore for a drink, bite to eat and get to know the Skipper and other
people on the cruise.
Sleep aboard the yacht. |
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Day One: |
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Wake up and
have breakfast. Preparation to depart and deck briefing.
Depart
for Castries. Practice: Tacking; Gybing; Reefing; Sail
Handling en route.
Lunch alongside - Visit Castries. Afternoon sail to Marigot Bay - Anchor.
Explore ashore. |
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Day Two: |
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Wake up and have breakfast
Get the tender out and motor ashore
to visit the town of St Pierre - view the ruins of the old city
- destroyed by the Mount Pelée eruption of 1902. Weigh anchor
following lunch and set sail for Dominica. Arrive Portsmouth Bay
and anchor. |
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Day Three: |
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Visit the
dramatic Indian River by boat and tour the Tropical Island.
Return at the end of the day - Remain in Portsmouth Bay,
Dominica. |
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Day Four: |
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Wake up and have breakfast,
Set sail for the French Islands of Illes de Saint. Anchor off
Terre de Haut
Leisurely afternoon on Terre de
Haut. Walking or hire mopeds to explore this very small island.
Haagen Das ice cream available! |
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Day Five: |
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Wake up and have breakfast
Sail to Union Island and anchor
in Chatham Bay. Swimming and a wander ashore. |
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Day Six: |
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Wake up and have
leisurely breakfast, wander ashore.
Sail to Guadelope anchor in
Deshaies.
Explore ashore |
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Day Seven: |
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Early morning
sail to English Harbour, Antigua Moor stern to the quay in the
historic Nelson Dockyard.
Explore the Island |
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Day Eight: |
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Wake up and
have breakfast ashore. Spend the day on Antigua - Explore
ashore. Visit the historic Dockyard, Fort Berkley, Shirley
Heights and Galleon beach for swimming. |
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Day Nine: |
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Early morning
departure - sail to Barbuda and anchor up for overnight stop -
swimming and beach combing |
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Day Ten: |
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Wake up early and have breakfast,
sail to St Barthelemy (St Barts) moor up in Gustavia and wander
ashore. |
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Day Eleven: |
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Wake up and
depart for St Martin. Full day sailing.
Pick up a mooring buoy at
Philipsburg. Evening ashore.. |
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Day Twelve: |
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Sail to
the British Virgin Islands. Anchor overnight in Birras Creek,
Virgin Gourda. |
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Day Thirteen: |
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Wake up and have
leisurely breakfast, Sail to Village Cay Marina, Road Town,
Tortola via a lunchtime stop in Marina Cay.
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Day Fourteen: |
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Wake up and
pack personal belongings, return laundry and tidy yacht.
Cruise debrief, sign logbooks and
wander ashore and depart for airport |
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(This itinerary is intended as a
guide and cruises may vary) |
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