Abaco Beach Resort Boat Harbour

... , along with a bottle of leftover liquor as a thank you. He is a great guy! The boat checks out and we head to dinner at the Abaco Beach Resort. It is karokee night. No, we do not sing. It needs to be an early lights out, as we need to catch our cab at ...

Played on beach in morning. Went to airport; checked in. While waiting for flight, overheard that American had cancelled. Stood in long line, waiting to be helped. Finally, heard that there were seats on a flight to Fort Lauderdale. We took four. Rushed ...

... Swamp, North Carolina. Here we were, over three months and over a thousand miles later watching the Super Bowl together in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas. As Alida would say: Hey gang, a Kodak Moment. Also at the party were Ed and Marlene from VALHALLA ...

... , we decided to change destinations to the less-exposed Treasure Cay. Arrived around 4pm - only one other boat in anchorage. Not a very attractive harbour, but it will be sheltered.           The weather has ...

"At approximately 10 am on 22 November 2005, while moored in Hope Town Harbour, another yacht came loose from its moorings. While the crew was trying to start their engine, their yacht hit our starboard side. Once the yacht was re-moored, the skipper came ...

...           We make reservations for mooring buoy in Hope Town, then dash across Abaco Sound through several squalls. Kept losing sight of the island and its landmarks. But the squalls lessened as we approached. ...

... Cay. We had read that National Geographic listed it as "One of the 10 best beaches in the world". We anchored in a harbour protected from all winds. Because this is a private community they charge a modest $8 to anchor in the dredged harbour. This ...

... few wood and canvas tents, lounge chairs, soft sand, a small dining room, peace and quiet. We landed the dinghy on the beach as far from the resort as we could, but no one seemed to notice us or care that we were there. Crossing the isthmus, we found ...

... together one more time. Each night is different and better than the last. Once the sun has set, it gets so chilly we resort to fleece jackets. Dale brings out his newly purchased hurricane lamp and we all gather around it for both light and warmth. ...

... of weeks.  It has been fun cruising with them. The next morning we timed our departure for Hope Town harbour for 1 ½ hours before high water and carefully made our way along the inshore channel without incident meeting a trawler carefully going ...

... do in the morning. Paul, Keegan, and Pas took a refresher dive course in the morning while Kyla, Mum and I walked to Abaco Resort for breakfast - because the power was out everywhere else. Then the boat briefing, chart briefing. ...

... and rolly so we put up the main sail to steady the boat.  Apart from Sea Mist there was no other boat traffic.  We listened to the Abaco cruisers reports on VHF 68 for the weather and passage reports at 0815.  Sea Mist asked us on the VHF ...