Wednesday October 30, 2024 We’ve been busy in Hampton VA getting ready for our offshore passage to Antiqua. We’ve checked that all our systems are in order, gotten things fixed (because something breaks almost everyday… Read more

October 2nd – October 20th Continuing on our journey south with Beth & Steve, we stopped in Stamford CT where courtesy of my brother Peter’s good friend, we were once again able to tie up… Read more

Welcome to Season 2 of our adventures aboard S/V Carried Away! We’ve had a great summer back home in Marblehead, though it went by way too fast! Since we did not arrive back until July… Read more

June 7th -July 4th, 2024 We were very pleasantly surprised by our stay in Freeport, Grand Bahama. Since we had to make the stop to get hauled and have the rudder bearings replaced and some… Read more

May 24th – June 2nd, 2024 We’ve been on the move for so much of this journey that it’s very strange to have to slow down and chill out while we wait for the rudder… Read more

May 8th – May 23rd, 2024 With Billy’s sister Pam and our good friend Scott as our crew for the passage, we departed San Juan on Wednesday May 8th bound for Great Inagua Bahamas. It’s… Read more

April 24th – May 8th, 2024 Our stop at Nanny Cay Tortola was really quick. We had some follow up work to be done on the new helm enclosure and added a component to our… Read more

Our “best man” Bob Alves joined us in Grenada to help us start heading north toward home. In the two and half weeks he spent on board we covered over 500 miles: from Grenada to… Read more

As I write this next post, we have experienced the terribly sad and heartbreaking loss of Billy’s sister Bonnie. Bonnie had been fighting lung cancer for many years and for a while had it under… Read more

The next island on our journey south was Martinique. We stopped in two beautiful ports – and while our French is not the best, the islanders were lovely and we got by ordering lots of… Read more