S/V No Regrets

End of the journey for No Regrets – Spring 2023

It’s with sadness that we have decided to part ways with our 1980 Fast Passage 39, No Regrets. We are in no way ready to end our cruising journey, and because of this, we decided we needed a bit more comfort and room to continue this lifestyle. Since we don’t have a land-based residence anymore,…

Florida – Winter 2022/23

In our last post, we were leaving Brown’s Marina on Bimini starting our crossing of the Gulf Stream to Florida. I had been watching the weather via PredictWind and saw that the evening of December 15, 2022, looked promising for a smooth crossing. The wind would be light and blowing north, and the passage to…

Port Antonio, Jamaica to Bimini, Bahamas – Late Fall 2022

So much of cruising is about weather watching. The more you watch the weather, the more in tune with it you become. Perfect predictions are rare. Here we were, at Errol Flynn Marina in Port Antonio, Jamaica, wanting to get to the Bahamas via the Windward Passage between Cuba and Haiti. I was watching the…

Shelter Bay, Panama to Port Antonio, Jamaica – Fall 2022

September 10, 2022, had been a long day but we were finally done with the Panama Canal transit. After showers and a burger at the marina restaurant, we walked back to the boat and were faced with a total mess in the galley. There was pasta sauce all over, pans that needed to be cleaned,…

Panama Canal Transit – September 10, 2022

We arrived at La Playita Marina on September 5, 2022, around 12:30 pm in preparation for our canal transit. The following morning at 8:30 am the canal admeasure agent came and measured the boat for transit. This took no longer than 30 minutes and included me answering a few questions regarding the boat. He left…

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