Category: Crossing the Gulf Stream

Can You See Me Now?

13 April, 2009 (18:54) | Crossing the Gulf Stream, Florida, Near Bahamas | By: tillergirl

Capt Claw did not want to squander a good weather window by delaying our passage from Nassau to Florida simply due to the lingering doubts of the crew.  I get just a bit spooked when hapless events line up in trend-like formations and look for a clear end before embarking on anything new. The Captain [...]

Into the Clear Blue

12 January, 2009 (16:38) | Crossing the Gulf Stream, Near Bahamas | By: tillergirl

After ten days of waiting, our weather window opened and we skedaddled out of Florida in the wee hours Sunday morning and across that great river known as the Gulf Stream.  This part of our trip consisted of three legs — crossing the Gulf Stream, then the Great Bahamas Banks, and finally the deep-water Tongue [...]