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Sailing & Snorkeling in the Grenadines: Sharks, Turtles and Chilling in the Tobago Cays! 🌴⛵ S1/EP2
October 22, 2023 · 10 min · 7K views · Grenadines
What this video covers
Max and Claire sail through the Grenadines, starting at Union Island and visiting Clifton, Morpion, Palm Island, and the Tobago Cays.1:24 In the Tobago Cays Marine Park, they pick up a mooring buoy to snorkel the barrier reef and visit Petit Rameau.2:11 After returning to Clifton to restock supplies and cash, they sail to Mayreau, using an asymmetrical spinnaker in 6–7 knots of wind to maintain 4 knots of speed.4:39 The crew continues to Port Elizabeth on Bequia, then sails toward Saint Vincent.6:38 During the transit across the channel to Wallilabou Bay, they encounter 15 knots of wind and maintain 6 knots of speed with two reefs in the headsail.7:06 While at Wallilabou Bay, they trade fuel for lobsters due to a broken outboard motor.8:30 The final 80-nautical-mile passage from Saint Vincent to Martinique takes 16 hours, including two hours of motoring under Saint Lucia due to light winds, head seas, and adverse current.9:49
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