Hodge's Creek Marina Hotel
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Great Expectations, Great Escapes
... small enough to tuck in close enough to anchor in the sand patch and still have enough swing room that you do not smash into the shoreline. Even in this case, we would recommend anchoring with a stern anchor as well which can also be set in the same band of sand; (2) you locate and tie up to the underwater mooring – confirming the line around the rock can be trusted. Lines around rocks usually don’t last long; (3) you find that the BVI ...
Destination Little Jost Van Dyke
... had a tenuous hold.
Knowing the afternoon departure rush had yet to begin we watched and waited for some of the other boats to leave so we could move to a better anchoring spot. As the popular current cruising guide describes this as a “day anchorage” we knew the charter boats would be leaving soon for their next anchorage where they could overnight. Like clockwork, boats started departing around 1400 and we were ready to ...
Time in Tortola
... our balcony around 8.00am we could hear a couple of cockerels crowing in the near distance. This reminded us of last time we were here, when we saw quite a number of chickens walking about loose. Sure enough nothing had changed, and we saw many hens and roosters pecking around the roadsides.
After breakfast we went ashore to have a look around the shops. Last time we were here I bought an unusual pair ...
Exploring the Islands of Sir Francis Drake Channel
... a short distance “next door” to Hallovers Bay which was also vacant at the time. We dropped anchor on an attractive sandy bottom, but in doing so had to “shoo off” an arriving captained day charter boat that seemed to think it could slip in ahead of us until Donna yelled at him to “Stand Off!” while we completed our anchoring approach. That boat decided to anchor elsewhere because we ...
Last Day
... used 6 gallons of fuel for the entire trip! We cleaned up a bit, and took a cab to The Pub for a nice dinner on the other side of the marina. A Christmas street fair was also happening in the center of town. We got a view of some of the locals selling their food and crafts.
After dinner, we enjoyed some ice cream and cake to celebrate my birthday and grabbed another taxi back to our last night on the boat. ...
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