Well we finally got out of Black Point and pressed south with the intention of going to Georgetown. Waggie at Scorpio’s helped us out with some gasoline. Don’t know where he got it, don’t care. 3 Gallons and some 2-cycle oil and or dinghy problems were over!! We wanted to linger a bit going south but a great weather window …
A lot of kindness and generosity for a small island.
There is a lot of kindness and generosity for a small island with a population of around 60. As soon as we pulled up to the community dock with the dinghy we were greeted with helping hands from local fisherman. They were cleaning their catch from the day and the dock was littered with massive hogfish, lobster tails, and conch. …
Little Farmers Cay – On the Hook
Little Farmers Cay is located in the Central Exumas between Great Guana Cay (with the settlement of Black Point) and Cave Cay. Our first visit to Little Farmers was in May, 2013. Our friends were staying in their sailboat at the Farmers Cay Yacht Club. We were travelling south to George Town, on Great Exuma Island, and had stopped at …
Its a fact: Pigs are natural and strong swimmers!
Modern Farmer’s online site looks into some interesting facts on our abilities and history! To answer our first query, we turned to Dr. Harry Snelson, the director of communications for the American Association of Swine Veterinarians. He says he’s no “expert on swimming pigs,” but then goes on to enlighten us on porcine swimming habits, so we feel he’s more than …
Bahamas reveals 360 of its best-kept secrets to this traveler.
Michaela Urban and Eric Vohr knew very little about the Exumas, until recently. Something they understood to be only because ” Apparently, I was not paying attention.” This blog entry revelas their experience around our beautiful islands and to think, they were always so close to our restaurant! They could have just placed and order and stopped by for some great food, …
Little Farmer’s Cay, a favorite community in the Bahamas.
A sailor blogger shares his experience during a recent visit to Little Farmer’s Cay. The blog starts simply with : “Little Farmer’s Cay is one of my favorite communities in the Bahamas. Why? Because we were allowed to be a part of that community!” Find the blog entry in the link bellow.: http://trawleradventures.blogspot.ca/2013/04/little-farmers-cay-family-island-bahamas.html
Pitbull makes pit stop at Ty’s
International hip-hop sensation Pitbull pulled up in his yacht earlier this month, marched up the beach at Little Farmer’s Cay, and chowed down on some signature Ty’s Sunset Bar & Grill ribs. Pitbull, who usually hangs out around the Exuma cays, typically closer to the Staniel Cay area, has been expanding his yard of late. Ty’s Sunset Bar & Grill …
Annual Regatta rocks Ty’s
Hundreds of tourists and locals descended on the beloved island of Little Farmer’s Cay this past weekend for the annual Farmer’s Cay Regatta, with dozens of ships in harbor and the airstrip just outside Ty’s Sunset Bar & Grill resembling George Town International Airport. Always the first weekend of February, the Farmer’s Cay Regatta is a special time. For …
A haven for all boaters
It is no secret that Exuma’s archipelago of 365 islands is an absolute dream for boaters. Whether you’re behind the wheel of a mega yacht, or the captain of your own humble vessel, the Exuma cays is a haven for them all. It is no wonder what Exuma is the host of the country’s largest regatta every year. And Little …