Understanding Wind in the West Indies
The biggest mistake you can make is to let down your guard when sailing in these islands.
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Set your clocks to island time on charter around the gin-clear waters and warm breezes of the Bahamas and Caribbean.
The biggest mistake you can make is to let down your guard when sailing in these islands.
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