The name of the country is Antigua and Barbuda, but in all the previous times we’ve been to Antigua, we’ve never visited this island until now. It’s not the easiest place to get to or be at in a sailboat but if you make the effort, it can be really Click here for full post: […] More
We planned on staying in Martinique just a few days. Two weeks and five harbors later, we reluctantly wrapped up our exploration of this fantastic French island to continue our voyage northward. Captain Linda Perry Riera HarborsAfter a 12 hour challenging sail from St. Vincent, Argon nestled in to the Click here for full post: […] More
Just as the weather is starting to turn colder, we are preparing to migrate southward for our third winter cruising the Caribbean! This time, however, we are starting off the easy way… by plane! Captain Linda Perry Riera We left Argon in Grenada for the summer hauled out, strapped down in Click here for full […] More
Captain Linda Perry Riera Friday 2 November – St. George, Bermuda (4 days after leaving Newport): A contorted sixty foot aluminum headstay with a thick stainless steel cable interior lays out of place along side Argon at the seawall in Bermuda, just a stone’s throw across the inlet from the Customs Dock. It is oddly […] More
Ten months, 5000nm, 18 countries, 80 harbors. One broken collar bone, clogged head and seized up water pump. Hundreds of cruising friends met. Below are some more data and figures of our extended cruise. Captain Linda Perry Riera Back in BostonAs I write this post, we are overlooking the Boston skyline from a favorite anchoring […] More
Neither Linda or I love the offshore passages. We both get more than a little nervous and anxious as the time of one is approaching. That said, we’ve both got more than 2400 Nautical Miles offshore on Argon (and I actually have one more Bermuda passage on another boat on top of that). Bob Damiano […] More