Sailing Trip

Submitted by Matt on Thu, 05/16/2019 - 19:30

We got invited to go sailing on a private catamaran with 3 other couples in the British Virgin Islands. It was pretty bad-ass.

Drone pic of our boat
Drone picture of our boat at an anchorage 

 

Sailing path
I setup a Raspberry Pi with a GPS module to record our position throughout the trip.

 

The Ship
The Fin and Tonic (our ship)

 

Quarters
Our quarters were a little tight but totally worth it
kitchen
The kitchen was pretty spacious​​​​​

 

provisions
Provisions for the week
beach
One of the beaches we explored
matt and a lobster
Went lobster fishing while we were snorkeling
conch shells
A whole island of conch shells left over from commercial operations. These are now protected from everyone but the locals and strictly regulated
view off of side of boat
Quite a view
view
Another spectacular view
sailing
Me attempting to help sail
mat and kat
Good pic of us
watching movie on boat
I brought a pico projector to watch the series finale of Game of Thrones
matt fishing
Managed to go fishing some
matt fishing
I caught a few fish called Bermuda Chub. They defecate all over the deck right after you reel them in...
soggy dollar bar
We anchored at soggy dollar bar for a day
dolphins
Dolphins visited us occasionally

 

coral
Coral was nice while we were snorkeling
matt
Me having fun

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