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Kathie Smith

Kathie Smith

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New Bern, NC

4,437

NM

Total Distance

114

Days

Time at Sea

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Kathie Smith

Kathie Smith

Sunday at 10:02

Georgetown to Stocking Island Coconut Club, Bahamas

13 knot winds in 1 ft waves. Motored with Bokensha to nearby anchorage where Everyday Saturday is anchored to hike the monument and enjoy the club.

Georgetown to Stocking Island Coconut Club, Bahamas

1.3

NM

20min

Exuma Harbour Estates to Stocking Island, Bahamas

Kathie Smith

Kathie Smith

Friday at 10:31

Glass Cay to Georgetown, Bahamas

9 knots of wind with 3 ft waves. Motored up wind with Bokensha. Arrived to visit with Anthem at the Chat n Chill.

Glass Cay to Georgetown, Bahamas

17.9

NM

3h 51m

Glass Cay to Exuma Harbour Estates, Bahamas

Kathie Smith

Kathie Smith

Thursday at 08:10

Big Major to Glass Cay, Bahamas

10-14 knots wind and 4 ft waves. Had to traverse the deep ocean side due to high tide conditions at start. Sailed at close reach. Arrived and Bokensha crew was kite surfing.

Big Major to Glass Cay, Bahamas

41.8

NM

6h 39m

Big Major’s Spot to Glass Cay, Bahamas

Kathie Smith

Kathie Smith

14 January 2025 at 15:58

Fowl Cay to Big Major Anchorage, Bahamas

4 knots wind and flat seas. Motored to protected anchorage for night. Windlass came off its bolts breaking and bendingas letting anchor out. Michael dinghy’d over to offer parts to fix. Cut out areas too large for windlass and bolts not deep enough. To address next morning. Bokensha to leave for Musha Cay in AM and will follow after fixing windlass.

4

Fowl Cay to Big Major Anchorage, Bahamas

9.9

NM

1h 51m

Fowl Cay to Big Major’s Spot, Bahamas

Kathie Smith

Kathie Smith

14 January 2025 at 13:42

O’Brien to Fowl Cay, Bahamas

4 knots wind and flat seas. Motored to Dunga Caves area to explore.

O’Brien to Fowl Cay, Bahamas

4

NM

49min

O’Brien Cay to Fowl Cay, Bahamas

Kathie Smith

Kathie Smith

14 January 2025 at 08:04

Shroud Cay to O’Brien Cay, Bahamas

4 knots wind and flat seas. Motored to snorkel Aquarium spot. Tried to find sunken airplane too but decided to move on.

3

Shroud Cay to O’Brien Cay, Bahamas

23.9

NM

4h 24m

Shroud Cay to O’Brien Cay, Bahamas

Kathie Smith

Kathie Smith

13 January 2025 at 09:00

Norman’s Cay to Shroud Cay, Bahamas

4 knot winds and flat seas. Motored across to Shroud Cay with Bokensha and Spoondrifters.

1

Norman’s Cay to Shroud Cay, Bahamas

5.1

NM

60min

Norman's Cay Airport to Shroud Cay, Bahamas

Kathie Smith

Kathie Smith

12 January 2025 at 05:06

Nassau East to Norman’s Cay, Bahamas.

9-13 knots true wind broad reach. 1ft waves. Sailed with Bokensha but had to motor sail about halfway. Left at 5 am to optimize wind. It died around 8:20a. Snorkeled the plane crash at Norman’s Cay at low tide. Anchored with Spoondrifters and Eric and Anna came by to deliver Michael’s halyard.

5

Nassau East to Norman’s Cay, Bahamas.

42.1

NM

7h 21m

Creek Village to Norman's Cay Airport, Bahamas

Kathie Smith

Kathie Smith

11 January 2025 at 08:06

White Cay to Nassau East Outside Channel, Bahamas

16 knots true wind and 20 apparent for a close reach sail. Waves about 5-6 feet. Sailed with Bokensha, to grocery shop and set off tomorrow for Exumas. Fished for an hour but no bites.

White Cay to Nassau East Outside Channel, Bahamas

42.3

NM

6h 4m

Saddle Back Cay to Creek Village, Bahamas

Kathie Smith

Kathie Smith

9 January 2025 at 08:52

Government Docks to White Cay, Bahamas

Up to 20 knots true wind and up to 8 foot waves. Close hauled sail followed by a downwind sail. Rough conditions around the North tip of Great Harbor where the cruise ships park. Derek left from the local airport to Nassau.

5

Government Docks to White Cay, Bahamas

29.2

NM

4h 24m

Cistern Cay to Saddle Back Cay, Bahamas