Dominican Republic

“Over Six Foot seas” Can Mean 10 to 15-foot Breaking Waves

“Over Six Foot seas” Can Mean 10 to 15-foot Breaking Waves

Dominican Republic to the Bahamas Checking out of the Dominican Republic was as involved as checking in, but less expensive. Five officials (Navy, Customs, Immigration, Drug enforcement & the local Commandant) came to Berkeley East to clear us out of the country. It does not appear that many boats clear out of the country at […]

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The Colonial Zone & The Ghost Town

The Colonial Zone & The Ghost Town

Cap Cana, Dominican Republic We left Bonaire headed for the Dominican Republic (DR), but with no specific harbor in mind. Crossing the Caribbean Sea is notoriously rough and there are strong currents pushing west, making our exact landfall uncertain. We wanted to make as much easting as we could, hoping to make it to the […]

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