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July 25, 2020July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Waiting for Gonzalo

November 28, 2018July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Freezing on a catamaran in Georgia

December 23, 2017July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Taking stock of our boat spares

August 23, 2017July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Fish obsessed in Bequia

November 14, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Heavy Rain Closes School in Luperón, and Our Kids Vote, “Yay!”

October 4, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Canadian Boat Kids Go to School in Luperón

Luperon Long Reads Building a Hurricane Moorring with input an design review by Bruce Van Sant

August 3, 2016August 3, 2016Lorraine Escher

Luperón Long Reads — Designing and Building a Mooring for Our 50-foot Catamaran

An image of Henry and Paul driving our dinghy with SV Aphrodite in the background next to an image of the track of hurricane Matthew in 2016 when we stayed in Luperon for hurricane season.

June 6, 2016July 5, 2026Lorraine Escher

Luperón Long Reads — Waiting Out Hurricane Season

April 24, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Heading into Hurricane season

Our son Paul jumping into the sea in the Bahamas with the safety of our DIY swim enclosure.

February 28, 2016July 6, 2026Lorraine Escher

New cruisers regroup

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