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Sailing & Scuba Diving

I hold an active Master Scuba Diver Trainer’s Certificate. I have logged over 3000 dives in my lifetime. I also have a 1989 Captains License. For close to ten years of my life, being on a sailboat or under the water was a big part of my daily life.

Sailing & Scuba Diving Travel

Glovers Atoll

Glover’s Atoll is a partially submerged atoll located off the southern coast of Belize, approximately 45 kilometres from the mainland. It forms part of the outermost boundary of the Belize Barrier Reef, and is one of its three atolls,…

Sailing & Scuba Diving Travel

Grand Cayman Island

On December 30, 1997, I left to go to Grand Cayman Island. A friend of mine had contacted me and wanted someone to house sit her condo for a month while she was visiting Scotland. I had three weeks…

Sailing & Scuba Diving Travel

Blue Grace

Blue Grace was a bit of a dream for me. After returning from an eighteen month project on the island of St. Martin in 1987, where I had been introduced to big open water sailing between the islands of…

Sailing & Scuba Diving Travel

Martinique

Martinique is very much a Caribbean Island, but with a difference. When you touch down at the Aimé Césaire airport, you are officially on French soil. In 1946, this former colony was named an Overseas Department of France, and…