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 5/12/2026 Grand Mal Bay, Grenada A quiet night at anchor abruptly disrupted with the loud music at 0630. Is some one really listening to this intentionally at 0630?! Despite our ear infections, mines all better, Suzette’s is not improving, we dinghied out to the underwater sculpture garden. With our looking box we thought we could see the sculpture. We arrived and there were several tour boats with snorkelers. You must use a mooring buoy to park here, and it is policed by a ranger. We grabbed a buoy and chatted with the ranger, but without getting in the water you could not get close enough to see the sculpture. We moved on, back to the boat. With the strong winds coming we decided to head south to St George and get a mooring in the marina, Camper Nicholson Port Louis Marina. The price was good, $81/night plus utilities. The access from the marina to town and resources is great and they have a swimming pool. We checked into the marina at about 1500 and checked out the faciliti...
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 5/4/2026 Portsmouth, Dominica Up with the sun after a very calm and quiet night. The first music came on at 0730 and filled the anchorage with a modern reggae sound! We dinghied into the customs dock to check in. Customs was straight forward using sail clear prior to arrival. He took 30 EC, about $10 and sent us on our way to immigration a half mile up the coast. At the dinghy dock they fleeced us for $20 for parking! We found a dock close to the immigration office and tied up, nothing to lock up to. We walked to the immigration office, a few blocks, and quickly checked in with them. Along the way we found a Doctor’s Office that we need to visit, but they are closed today for the holiday, what holiday I do not know. Suzette and I both have earaches, too much swimming in bad water? How do you spell relief? We dinghied up to where the music was playing. This was a place called the Breakfast Village, a series of pop ups selling all sorts of breakfast goodies. We had a drink calle...