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Sailing on Fortitude (July 18-23)

(179 pics) Photographs from the second third of our 2004 trip to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, when we stayed on the sailboat Fortitude. Please read the journal before looking at the pictures (link).

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    And we thought we roughing it
  (Jul 22, 2004, 05:42pm)

This picture and the following one show the encampment on the western end of Petit Tobac.  For a few hours in the afternoon, we heard the whine of a generator or compressor.  We can only assume that some locals live on Petit Tobac for at least some stretches of time.  If you look close at this picture, you can see a tend and some drying laundry.
    The encampment on Petit Tobac
  (Jul 22, 2004, 05:42pm)

Here is another part of the encampment showing a table and more drying laundry.
    Sunset over the Tobago Cays
  (Jul 22, 2004, 06:27pm)

A second sailboat pulled into Petit Tobago before nightfall.  And wouldn't you know, the moored directly between me and the setting sun. I still think the picture came out well, however.