Our Trip South

Deanna Sansbury

Mar 25, 20153 min read

Back in the USA!

So…. we’re back in the good old US-of-A. Ft Lauderdale, actually. And the feeling is…. EHH. Sorta anti-climatic. Not gonna lie… We’re...

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Deanna Sansbury

Mar 21, 20157 min read

Homeward Bound

It’s the beginning of the end of our trip. Bummer. It’s been a quick five months, that’s for sure. Good news is that we’ve finally...

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Deanna Sansbury

Mar 20, 20154 min read

A Visit from Beall

Our friend Jeremy paid us a visit last week. We’d been getting pretty stir crazy being stuck at the marina for so long and were really,...

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Deanna Sansbury

Mar 2, 20154 min read

Bummin' Around G-Town

Hello there. Yes, we’re still alive. I know… I’ve been such a slacker in posting lately. I’d blame it on the hit-or-miss Internet...

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Deanna Sansbury

Feb 26, 20154 min read

Cruisin' with the Wilbrichts

We had our first visitors from home aboard Foxfire last week, when Tim, Mischelle, Luke and Noah flew down to George Town to share the...

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Deanna Sansbury

Feb 15, 20153 min read

George Town, Bahamas

Continued down to George Town after leaving Farmers Cay the next morning. Tried to sail with no luck. Tried to fish with no luck. Did...

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Deanna Sansbury

Feb 13, 20154 min read

Staniel Cay to Farmers Cay

We wanted to spent a few more days in Staniel Cay after the anchor incident, but decided to move back around to our original anchorage...

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Deanna Sansbury

Feb 12, 20153 min read

Anchor Tug-O-War

We met some fellow cruisers on the boat anchored next to us who were nice enough to invite us over to their boat for some sunset...

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Deanna Sansbury

Feb 10, 20153 min read

Staniel Cay, Bahamas

After our stay at Norman’s, we continued south to Staniel Cay. On our way we passed this HUGE mega yacht, complete with the helicopter...

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Deanna Sansbury

Feb 8, 20154 min read

Normans Cay, Bahamas

Week 2 of cruising the Bahamas, and we find ourselves in the Caribbean dream that is Norman’s Cay. It is absolutely beautiful here… not a...

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Deanna Sansbury

Feb 7, 20154 min read

Bimini to Nassau to Pimlico Cay

Stopped in Nassau for a few days to wait out weather, reprovision and to use as a hopping off point for the Exumas, a mere 30 miles to...

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Deanna Sansbury

Jan 31, 20151 min read

Mahi Time!

Caught a fish yesterday! Matt proved that, in fact, he is NOT a Jonah. We’re pretty excited because it’s our first edible fish aboard...

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Deanna Sansbury

Jan 31, 20154 min read

Bimini, Bahamas

After recovering from our exciting Gulf Stream crossing (re: sleeping our first day away), we set off to explore this tiny speck of land...

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Deanna Sansbury

Jan 27, 20156 min read

Crossing the Stream

We’re finally here! Bimini, Bahamas, baby! Woo Hoo! Wow, what a trip it was too! But let me back up a bit. We finally untethered the...

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Deanna Sansbury

Jan 23, 20153 min read

Catch Ya Later, Key West!

Alas, it’s come time to say goodbye to Key West. I guess it’s not truly goodbye, rather more like a reluctant ‘see ya later’. We plan to...

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Deanna Sansbury

Jan 20, 20152 min read

Bye Bye, Bikes!

We got a nice little surprise this morning as we headed into town for breakfast and found that BOTH our bikes had been stolen. They were...

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Deanna Sansbury

Jan 13, 20154 min read

Livin' Large on the 52

After our, shall we say adventurous, first night on the Bay, we decided to spend Friday in Deltaville, VA to let the winds die down...

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Deanna Sansbury

Jan 9, 20153 min read

Upgrade to the Lagoon 52

So we’re back in Maryland, sailing someone else’s catamaran down the Bay in below freezing temperatures and gale force winds. I guess we...

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Deanna Sansbury

Jan 4, 20154 min read

Happy Christmas & Merry New Year

So… I’m about four days late in writing this post. In fact, it’s been nearly two weeks since my last update. Don’t judge. I’m totally...

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Deanna Sansbury

Dec 24, 20144 min read

Reel 'em in, Rich!

We had our first visitor aboard last week when Matt’s Uncle Rich flew in for a few days of fun, sun, and lots and lots of fishing. He’s...

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