March 4 2012, 2.21 PM
Sunday, last and third race day. We have a course that takes us via a windward and an offset mark north to Tintamarre, rounding a buoy just inside the Tintamarre Bay. Then to the far end of Anguilla, across the Anguilla channel (hitting 11.4 knots), round Blowing Rock before back to Simpson Bay. Great close sailing [...] More…
January 12 2012, 2.32 PM
After several weeks in St. Lucia, where Lady Ann caught her breath after her Trans Atlantic run, we have cast off our mooring lines and headed south to start our Southern Caribbean Cruise. Destination Grenada, to participate in the sailing week by the end of January. But first we will explore the islands of the Grenadines along the [...] More…
December 8 2011, 2.02 PM
At two o’clock this afternoon we have passed the halfway mark, with 1052 miles in our wake and with exactly the same distance ahead (as the crow flies). Life on board has settled into a timeless ocean routine, with us steadily working our way through Lady Ann’s on board library. Arriving at page 6504 of [...] More…
March 23 2012
Lady Ann will be participating at this years Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, leaving Las Palmas (Gran Canaria) on November 25th, 2012. The Caribbean destination is Rodney Bay in Saint Lucia, one of the most beautiful islands in the Lesser Antilles. The 2700 nautical mile passage on the NE tradewind route takes on average between 14 and [...] More…
March 2 2012
After the Grenada Sailing Festival, some family cruising, and St Martin’s Heineken Regatta we have another two regattas coming up: the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta and the Antigua Sailing Week. The second just after the first. Both will combine a fun entertainment program with competitive sailing under some of the best sailing conditions imaginable. Read [...] More…
February 5 2012
Lady Ann has attended this year’s Grenada Sailing festival, a great experience. She is ready to participate at some more serious and fun regatta’s, with the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, starting by the first of March, as the first in line. Lady Ann is available for charter for the Heineken Regatta, starting on the 1st of [...] More…