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14 Days Windward Islands Cruise

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.
Day One:  
  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.
Day Two:  
  Wake up and have breakfast
Move off to St Vincent via the Pitons - practice such drills as Man-over-board
Anchor in Wallilabou Bay
Day Three:  
  Wake up and have breakfast, wander ashore and Visit set of "Pirates of the Caribbean".
Sail to Bequia - practice such drills as Man-over-board.
Overnight at Port Elizabeth
Day Four:  
  Wake up and have breakfast, wander ashore.
Leisurely Day on Bequia. Swimming - walking.
Day Five:  
  Wake up and have breakfast
Sail to Union Island and anchor in Chatham Bay. Swimming and a wander ashore.
Day Six:  
  Wake up and have leisurely breakfast, wander ashore.
Sail to Mayreau and anchor.
Explore ashore
Day Seven:  
  Early morning sail to Canouan and anchor in Charlestown Bay. Afternoon ashore.
Explore the Island
Day Eight:  
  Wake up and have breakfast ashore. Sail to Mustique and anchor in Britannia Bay
Explore ashore.
Day Nine:  
  Early morning sail to Port Elizabeth, Bequia
Anchor overnight
Day Ten:  
  Wake up and have breakfast, sail to Wallilabou Bay, St Vincent.
Day Eleven:  
  Wake up and depart for St Lucia. Full day sailing.
Pick up a mooring buoy at Jalouisie, near the Pitons.
Day Twelve:  
  Sail to Marigot Bay after lunchtime stop in Soufriere. Wander ashore.
Day Thirteen:  
  Wake up and have leisurely breakfast, Sail to Rodney Bay and Anchor for lunch, dinghy ashore to visit Pigeon Island. Return to Rodney Bay Marina.
 
Day Fourteen:  
 
Wake up and pack personal belongings, return laundry and tidy yacht.
Cruise debrief, sign logbooks and wander ashore and depart for airport

 

 

(This itinerary is intended as a guide and cruises may vary)

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