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Port Whitby Marina

Purchased my first boat 30’ Grampian in 2017, a northern 37 in 2018, then purchasing my current boat the Beneteau Oceanis 461 named Someday V in 2022. Sailed in different places around the globe using charters, finally taking my boat out of the Great Lakes

6,069

NM

Total Distance

156

Days

Time at Sea

QUALIFICATIONS
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Powered Vessel Operator's Permit

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Restricted Operator's Certificate (Maritime)

Industry Canada
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Pleasure Craft Operator Card

Industry Canada
Duane Walton

Duane Walton

Yesterday at 07:33

Short hop to comfort

16.2

NM

3h 24m

Fort Pierce Shores to Fritz Island, United States

Duane Walton

Duane Walton

Monday at 12:46

10

Homeward bound

227.4

NM

1 day 13 hours

Meeks Patch, Bahamas to Fort Pierce Shores, United States

Duane Walton

Duane Walton

Sunday at 09:13

Trekking north!

Downwind till the cut, then 15 knots on the beam into the anchorage

11

Trekking north!

39.2

NM

5h 19m

Colebrooke Dale to Meeks Patch, Bahamas

Sheila Kingsley

Sheila Kingsley - Watch those shifting damd bars, don't go to 😴

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Duane Walton

Duane Walton

13 March 2025 at 08:49

10

Heading north

110.4

NM

16h 1m

Stocking Island to Colebrooke Dale, Bahamas

Duane Walton
Gesthimani Tsouflidis

Duane Walton & Gesthimani Tsouflidis

3 March 2025 at 08:31

Beautiful sail right into the anchorage!

51.1

NM

9h 2m

Dotham Cut to Stocking Island, Bahamas

Duane Walton
Gesthimani Tsouflidis

Duane Walton & Gesthimani Tsouflidis

2 March 2025 at 10:30

Short haul

7.9

NM

55min

Staniel Cay yacht club to Black Point Airport, Bahamas

Sheila Kingsley

Sheila Kingsley - Enjoy the warm weather, it is snowing here 🥶

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Duane Walton
Gesthimani Tsouflidis

Duane Walton & Gesthimani Tsouflidis

28 February 2025 at 09:42

6

Back to the Grotto

34.3

NM

5h 27m

William’s Cay to Little Major’s Spot, Bahamas

Sheila Kingsley

Sheila Kingsley - sailing lot's of territory, we are having a snow 🌨️ storm again last night & today. Have a good warm day

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Duane Walton
Gesthimani Tsouflidis

Duane Walton & Gesthimani Tsouflidis

26 February 2025 at 10:15

An easy motorsail

27.4

NM

4h 29m

George Town to Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas

Duane Walton
Gesthimani Tsouflidis

Duane Walton & Gesthimani Tsouflidis

20 February 2025 at 06:06

Heart racing adrenaline hit

Starboard side fresh water tank emptied into the boat, giving a lot of concern, and a quick trip into a marina before realizing we weren’t taking on water!

10

Heart racing adrenaline hit

60

NM

11h 31m

Big Rock Cut to Stocking Island, Bahamas

Duane Walton

Duane Walton - I see you made it here! I will be wearing my Australia barma hat, Electric mermaid will perform at queen’s dock tonight, 8:00 am every morning turn to 72 on your radio.

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Duane Walton
Gesthimani Tsouflidis

Duane Walton & Gesthimani Tsouflidis

18 February 2025 at 09:41

7

Eleuthera’s to Exuma’s

40.5

NM

7h 6m

Cape Eleuthera Resort & Yacht Club to Big Major’s Spot, Bahamas

Frank Kovacs

Frank Kovacs - Looks like your having fun. I'm heading for Nassau out of West Palm Beach on Saturday

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