today was pretty “stressful” we had to dingy over to do the laundry and get the boat cleaned up before our final “charter guests” where due to arrive. we wanted to make sure we gave them the ultimate experience so we would end the season with a good tip and good recommendations for our next seasons charters. this was especially true with larry who is very discerning guest...
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[s] [d] 4/8/2012 [t] n&n vacation extravaganza day 1 [l] the baths, virgin gorda [a] roger [b] we did an overnight motor to arrive in vigin gorda by dawn to meet up with alegra and butter bean. i dropped the hook at about 3am and after a few hours of sleep we where ready to go. we started with beach bocci followed by a tour of the baths after all the tourists had left. scott did a great job...
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[s] [d] 3/27/2012 [t] airport bar day [l] simpson bay [a] roger [b] we realized yesterday that this was george’s last full day so we had to cram another full day of events in. we started with our favorite rib shack on the beach event at mullet bay. this was a great success with 5$ rib plates and 1.5$ beers. we could not dwell hear as we had to head over to the driftwood beach bar at the end...
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[s] [d] 3/21/2012 [t] palapa fun day [l] il pinel island [a] roger [b] the weather was too rough for the slap dash to bash into even for 4 miles so we decided to kidnap the slappers for another palapa fun event. we left a very dead town after the rib event and headed up to the “kingdom” of tintimarre. this is a perfect island off of st marteen covered with palm trees and white sand....
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16 Jan – 2 Feb: Aimee’s parents where here for a whopping 17 days. Every time they mentioned leaving we asked “do you really want to go back to Canada in Jan?”. The answer was mostly no. They had no sooner got settled back in Vancouver than they had to return for another 2 weeks in March for the wedding. They seemed to have no problem embracing the tropical...
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