The Songwriters in Paradise (SIP) concert series is not all about the music. They have some other interests and skills. The SIP brochure advertised a one-on-one basketball rematch between the[...]
(2/17/18) Steve went on a fishing trip early this morning with some RMHYC members. I was a little worried about being out on bumpy water so I stayed in Hope[...]
Even though we had a great late lunch at the Hope Town Harbour Lodge, we asked any RMHYC members staying nearby to join us for appetizers before heading to the[...]
(2/16/18) Membership in the Royal Marsh Harbour Yacht Club has many benefits. One is the discounts we receive at many restaurants in the Abacos. A group of over 20 members[...]
(12/26/17) The Elbow Cay Lighthouse is one of the last operational kerosene fueled lighthouses in the world. It was built in 1862. The weight mechanism has to be hand cranked[...]
(12/25/17) No need for a map or GPS to find one’s way on Elbow Cay. We found directions for every place imaginable. We were searching for Firefly Sunset Resort–not listed[...]
(12/25/17) I love the simplicity of Christmas on the boat–after the very few gifts were opened it was time for a walk. We took the dinghy across the harbour and[...]
(12/25/17)The four purple candles on the Advent wreath represent Hope, Love, Joy & Peace. The white candle in the center is the Christ candle. I think it is fitting that[...]
(12/24/17) Snorkeling at Hope Town Harbour Lodge is fairly easy. The most difficult part for me is getting on the flippers and walking into the water. No one could call[...]
(12/24/17) Since coming to the Bahamas, I have learned to love snorkeling. I was not an eager participant. However, once I learned how to breathe and get over the cold[...]