Burnettsahoy!

22 Apr 2017

Barbados is a Vortex

by Mel | posted in: Atlantic Crossing II, Barbados, Highlights | 3

The Burnetts have had a great time in Barbados. If you read the cruising blogs of others who have stopped here after crossing the Atlantic, they all say the same thing: “We ended up staying in Barbados longer than we … Read More

19 Apr 2017

LANDSTAND! Atlantic Crossing II Summary

by Mel | posted in: Cruising Life, Highlights | 1

The Burnetts have been a bit sluggish. It turns out that even though one can “get used to” sleeping in 2-5 hour bursts throughout the day, it clearly isn’t natural. Mel has the cure for all sleep disorders: cross the … Read More

15 Apr 2017

Day 18: We Made It!

by Mel | posted in: Atlantic Crossing II | 5

At 9 am this morning, our new giant Rocna 55 anchor set in the sea bottom just off the beach in Port St. Charles, Barbados. We made it! Here is what subsequently happened: Mel runs around the boat, screaming like … Read More

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