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S/V Stella Blue

  • Happy Christmas!

    It’s Christmas Eve again. Quite possibly my favorite day of the entire year. Charlie just came downstairs while I was finishing my morning coffee and in the sweetest voice said, “Happy Christmas Eve Mom,” through… Read more

  • Big Blue is Here!

    Big Blue? Hm. Might need to work on her name a bit. But the first time I pulled the line to lower the collar and watched the enormous sail billow out off our bow, that’s… Read more

  • Sailing from The Bahamas to Galveston Bay

    Has there ever been a passage with THAT many fish brought onboard? Seriously. Piles of mahi, tuna, grouper, jacks and finally a prize wahoo. The Tideye Crew may have run out of cookies and peanut… Read more

  • You Gotta Leave to Come Back

    Words of truth shared by my good friend Johnny at Da Sand Bar. The last few days have been filled with sweaty sandy hugs as I said goodbye to people and places that made Georgetown… Read more

  • Spanish Wells

    Tideye was hauled out of the water Friday morning. She splashed Sunday morning – 48 hours later! It’s still hard to wrap our heads around that quick of a turnaround time. In our experience, the… Read more

  • Swimming with Sharks

    As I was attaching the bridle to our anchor off of Compass Cay, I had to pause and regroup after looking down to see a shark swimming just feet below my hand. A HUGE nurse… Read more

  • Cat Island Car Crash

    Cruuuuuuunch! I looked at Tucker, “Oh boy, that wasn’t good.” When we rent a car, Logan is usually the driver. The driver’s seat is on the right side and you drive on the left down… Read more

  • Long Island

    Our time in the Jumentos was cut short after a four foot swell had Tideye rocking so hard at anchor that we had to secure the galley like we were underway. If this was any… Read more

  • That Time We Made Lucy Cry…A Lot

    We had just arrived to a new anchorage at Water Cay in the Jumentos. Tucker was begging to head out fishing as soon as the anchor was set. Lucy was already in her swimsuit and… Read more

  • Boat Break

    We only hung out in Georgetown for a week before the tasty lobsters of the Jumentos were calling us back so loudly that we HAD to sail back down. Several trips to Exuma Market then… Read more