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Caribbean East and West and including the big islands and the east coast of Central America and Northern littoral of S. America


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florida to bvi's via thorny path

looking for info on the thorny path,the ups and downs.Iknow about the beating to wind but how bad is it.also whats it like coming back.Plan on leaving in nov. returning may or june.any thouhts would be great! thanks!!
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The Thornless path

I'm currently researching for the same trip... I highly recommend that you buy a cruising guide by Bruce Van Sant called "The Thornless Path to Windward: The Gentleman's Guide to Passages South".

It has some really great information on how to do this trip.
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