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St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI): A Cruiser Pitstop with all the tourists!
(February 2023) We departed Jost Van Dyke Island of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), for a short 19 mile sail over to US Virgin Islands (USVI) which also lies in the leeward islands...
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The British Virgin Islands: The BVI Bar Crawl
After checking out Virgin Gorda, our first stop in the BVIs, it was time to move on. Trying to decide what is next in the “Sailor’s Playground” is always tough. So many options. The...
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Caribbean Adventures (1)
The British Virgin Islands: The Sailor’s Playground
Part 1: Virgin Gorda & The Baths After taking in all the beautiful blues of sea and sky along with fun bars, buildings of boat parts, and various historical attractions that Sint...
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Caribbean Adventures
The Island of Two Nations: Sint Maarten (Dutch) / Saint Martin (French)
We had planned to go on a overnight direct sail to Sint Maarten, but on the advice of our new friend Buddy we decided to veer up through “The Narrows” between St. Kitts and Nevis and...
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St. Kitts: The Mother Colony of the West Indies
Knowing we had a short sail over to the island of St. Kitts from Nevis (about 7 nm), we decided to sleep in and have a nice breakfast before raising the Jib and heading west. The winds...
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Caribbean-Adventures
Beautiful Nevis (Of St. Kitts & Nevis): Rainbows and rum
We departed from Antigua for a new Caribbean country. St. Kitts and Nevis. The first island you come to heading westbound is Nevis. Nevis the smaller of the two islands comprising the...
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ABOUT US

Welcome to WaterWings Sailing! We are Kevin and Erin, two retired US Naval Flight Officers who traded in our horizontal wings for vertical ones. We sold everything we owned, which encompassed 2 houses, 2 cars, and a lifetime of memories to try to live the dream of sailing the world. 

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“There are good ships and wood shipsships that sail the sea, but the best ships are friendships, may they always be! 

-Irish Proverb