Offshore transit to Marsh Harbour, Bahamas

Trip dates: 
Friday, February 23, 2024 to Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Trip length: 
6 days
Type of watercraft: 
Sail

An offshore transit covering almost 900 miles from Deale, MD to Marsh Harbour, Bahamas.  Ideal weather window allowed us to round Cape Hattaras without delay and go offshore (east of the Gulf Stream) vice the longer, coastal route west of the Gulfstream until we got down to the Georgia/Florida area.  Fast transit with a moving average of 7.1 knots achieved!