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Joste Van Dyke

We actually hadn’t intended to go to Jost Van Dyke at all, most of the crew had already been there at the Bubbly Pool on a forfeited race boat during race week at Nanny Cay, but we met a gentleman in the boat yard who changed our minds. Kevin Gray, the Project Director for The [...]

Joste Van Dyke – Photos

Nanny Cay, Tortola, BVI to Jost Van Dyke, BVI: April 10, 2008

Weather Conditions: East Wind 5-10 knots. Clear Skies. We headed out of Nanny Cay Marina after a morning of anxiously re-installing the transmission’s heat exchanger (it blew an o-ring the night before) and testing all the other engine-related systems. As we motored through the narrow inlet bordered by the jetties that were so menacing just [...]

Nanny Cay, Spring Regatta

After a long couple of weeks working on Kai Ohana in the Nanny Cay boat yard, Spring Regatta had finally come. I walked through the marina and saw a group of volunteers setting up for the event. A band practiced under the pavilion where I did my yoga in the mornings, and the volleyball court [...]

Nanny Cay – Haul Out

I’d been in contact with Keith LiGreci, the Nanny Cay Boatyard manager, prior to Christmas when we had first decided we were heading west through the Virgin Islands. I’d intended to haul out once again before our trip through the South Pacific and doing it in St. Martin was not an option. There were only [...]