Category: Caribbean

  • Follow Our Journey! Delta 2 – Days 9-11

    Follow Our Journey! Delta 2 – Days 9-11

    Written by Annabel, Student on Nosy Be Our super fun night sail started with a beautiful sunset as we left Trellis. As we were watching the sunset, we saw a ton of dolphins jumping and swimming right up against our boat. Once it got dark we hooked into the jacklines and started our night sail…

  • Follow Our Journey! Alpha & Tango – Day 4 & 5

    Follow Our Journey! Alpha & Tango – Day 4 & 5

    Written by Watt C. and Hannah C., Mates on Jackalope and Topaz Day 4 began with a delightful breakfast buffet, featuring hearty options to kickstart our day. We woke up moored again at the stunning Cooper Island! Our day was packed with exciting activities, starting with a range of water sports that got everyone’s adrenaline…

  • Follow Our Journey! Bravo, Charlie, Foxtrot, & Sierra 2- Day 11

    Follow Our Journey! Bravo, Charlie, Foxtrot, & Sierra 2- Day 11

    Written by Tiernan O., mate on Mile Hi Ahoy from Mile Hi! Today was Christmas in July down here in the Caribbean. We woke up to a beautiful morning and made some French toast with extra cinnamon. We had a surprise from Apres Sail, another boat on our fleet. They left us a Christmas in…

  • Follow Our Journey! Alpha & Tangos – Day 3

    Follow Our Journey! Alpha & Tangos – Day 3

    Written by Ellie B., Provisions Manager Goooood Morning Sail Caribbean. We woke up this morning to a beautiful sunrise over White Bay Guana and campers fueled up with a hearty breakfast of French toast. After breakfast, boats began their pre departure checks and skippers assumed positions at the helm ready to sail to Cooper Island.…

  • Follow Our Journey! Bravo, Charlie, Foxtrot, & Sierra 2- Day 10

    Follow Our Journey! Bravo, Charlie, Foxtrot, & Sierra 2- Day 10

    Written by Tara L., captain on Apres Sail Today we woke up at Trellis at 6:45 am! We quickly gathered our belongings and swapped boats for the day. On the new boats, we ate breakfast and made new friends! Divers left at 8:15 am and the rest of the group snorkeled and attempted backflips off…

  • Follow Our Journey! Alpha & Tango – Days 1 & 2

    Follow Our Journey! Alpha & Tango – Days 1 & 2

    Written by Vada H., Social Media Coordinator The first group of students arrived at Hodges Creek Marina, marking the exciting start of the second Alpha Fleet summer program! The eager staff greeted the students at the airport and then at our home base: Hodges Creek Marina. After the warm welcomes, boat assignments were revealed, and…

  • Follow Our Journey! Bravo, Charlie, Foxtrot, & Sierra 2- Day 9

    Follow Our Journey! Bravo, Charlie, Foxtrot, & Sierra 2- Day 9

    Written by Grace H., mate on Le Grand Bleu Hello from Trellis Bay on Beef Island! We have had an amazing day here in the BVI packed with scuba diving, upwind sailing, snorkeling a wreck, eating some watermelon, and last but not least: SUSHI NIGHT! We started the morning off at our favorite spot yet,…

  • Follow Our Journey! LIma – Days 8-10

    Follow Our Journey! LIma – Days 8-10

    Written by Chase M., Student on Polygala Since the last update, it has been sunny with blue skies… except for a few squalls here and there. We spent the past two nights at Little Harbor on Peter Island where we med-anchored and watched the beautiful sunsets. The ASA students brought the Colgates to Great Harbor…

  • Follow Our Journey! Bravo, Charlie, Foxtrot, & Sierra 2- Day 8

    Follow Our Journey! Bravo, Charlie, Foxtrot, & Sierra 2- Day 8

    By Josephine A July 22, 2024 Written by Darby T., mate on Tonga Today, Mega fleet had a late wake-up of 8 AM! We were happy to yet again wake up to the beautiful water at Little Harbor. We had a delicious breakfast of French toast and bacon, courtesy of Apres Sail’s working stove.  After…

  • Follow Our Journey! Bravo, Charlie, Foxtrot, & Sierra 2- Day 7

    Follow Our Journey! Bravo, Charlie, Foxtrot, & Sierra 2- Day 7

    Written by Morgan S., captain on Mile Hi Today Mega Fleet woke up moored at The Bight on Norman Island. We were able to sleep in until 7:30 when our skipper of the day, Jordan woke up the crew. Bennett and Ale, our breakfast crew, made scrumptious French toast! Once we cleaned up, we began…