They say the most dangerous thing on a boat is a calendar. This is because a calendar can force a sailor to head out to sea when he/she wouldn’t generally go. Thankfully we didn’t have to do that…

The day started with some sadness with leaving our friends at Marina Del Mar and optimism for our trip to the Bahamas.  It is about 80 miles from Key Largo to The Bimini, a group of islands due East of Miami.