News from Bright Ayes
 Securely tied to our careers and family for 38 years, we decided that it was time to throw off the lines and set sail, away from safe harbor, on our Caliber 47LRC.
Check in with us once in a while to see how we're doing and where we are! Wayne and Betty |
Our latest 5 diary entries
| 26th Mar 2013 - 4th May 2013 | ||||
| The Blissful Bahamas | ||||
| Our rather abrupt exit from Jamaica on March 25th was fueled not only by our less-than-great experiences there, but also by the weather forecast. If we left on the 25th, we were promised a pleasant easterly breeze... | ||||
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315 Words | 45 Reads |  | Read more | |
| 21st Mar 2013 - 25th Apr 2013 | ||||
| All-inclusive Jamaica | ||||
| Since February, our travels had taken us northward and eastward from the western-most part of the Caribbean (the Rio Dulce of Guatemala), to our eventual destination – our home in New Jersey. Since Jamaica w... | ||||
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467 Words | 62 Reads | | Read more | |
| 15th Feb 2013 - 5th Mar 2013 | ||||
| Belize and Isla Mujeres, Mexico | ||||
| In recent years, the Western Caribbean has become an ever more popular sailing ground. The term “sailing in the Caribbean” used to conjure up images of the Virgin Islands. Then as that island group beca... | ||||
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549 Words | 80 Reads | | Read more | |
| 29th Jan 2013 - 15th Feb 2013 | ||||
| Guatemala | ||||
| People often ask which one of us is Bright Ayes’ captain. Wayne’s reply is standard, “I’m the captain and Betty is the admiral. She tells me where she wants to go and I get her there.” For the record, th... | ||||
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690 Words | 59 Reads | | Read more | |
| 18th Jan 2013 - 28th Feb 2013 | ||||
| The Bay Islands of Honduras | ||||
| In a gift shop on the Bay Island of Roatan is a T-shirt for sale. Its front says, “Where the hell is Roatan?” Its back explains, “Between Utila and Guanaja.” If you’ve never heard of the islands of Guana... | ||||
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491 Words | 78 Reads | | Read more | |
