Leaving Savusavu

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We didn’t want to leave Savusavu without doing at least a couple of dives. Unfortunately, heavy rains day after day had kept us out of the water around our normal haunts, and I wasn’t sure it’d be better anywhere else, but we decided to go out and try diving Natewa … Read More

The Clan McWilliams Wreck

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The Clan McWilliams is a 423′ long copra steamship that sunk in Neiafu harbor way back in 1927. A fire started in one of the holds and once it was out of control everybody on the ship took off. Everyone but the captain and an engineer (who may or may … Read More

Hilma Hooker

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Hilma Hooker

The Hilma Hooker came to Bonaire with mechanical problems. When authorities offered to help and the ship’s captain declined, customs got suspicious and decided to investigate. Surprise, a load of drugs was found, and the ship was confiscated. With nobody taking care of the ship, it began to sink. They … Read More

Northwind

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Boat Kid Sea Scooter

We’ve settled in pretty well in Frederiksted, St. Croix. It’s got about all we need to live our simple life on the hook—food and a clean ocean. Nobody has been itching to move just yet. All we tend to do is on or in the water, so we thought we’d … Read More