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WE'RE SAILING through the Caribbean islands! 🌴❤️ | Eternal Sailing | Episode 47

July 15, 2023 · 14 min · 4K views · Tobago Cays

What this video covers

Matthias and Luisa cruise the Grenadines, anchoring at Mayreau and the Tobago Keys before sailing toward Union Island.1:05 At Mayreau, they anchor in Salt Whistle Bay, noting the island's small size and limited infrastructure.1:21 They move to the Tobago Keys, a protected marine park, where they secure the boat to a mooring in 2.5 meters of water to snorkel among sea turtles and coral reefs.4:24 The park requires a nightly fee of approximately 30 euros and enforces strict regulations on fishing and water sports.3:01 After returning to Union Island for a local festival celebrating the conch harvest, the crew addresses waste management challenges in the Caribbean, noting that disposal options range from free municipal systems in Clifton to informal burning on smaller islands like Mayreau.11:11 During a subsequent passage toward Back Bay, they navigate around reefs near the Tobago Keys, maintaining speeds of 5 knots in light winds.12:38 The crew also performs minor maintenance, including replacing a damaged line and checking the anchor after it dragged in the seabed.8:51

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