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The Best Snorkeling in the British Virgin Islands
Join me as I share my personal experiences of the best snorkeling in the British Virgin Islands, including, Anegada, Norman Island, and more.
The Yacht Warriors Blog
Yacht charter insights from 15+ years on the water
Itineraries, planning guides, and trip reports from the BVI, Exumas, and beyond — written from firsthand experience.
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Cheeseburger in Paradise’s True Origins
You may have heard that BVI inspired Jimmy Buffett's Cheeseburger in Paradise, but did you know it was actually Stanley's in CGB?
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Top Exuma Anchorages to Drop the Hook
Planning a sailing yacht charter in the Exumas? Look no further. We've discovered the top Exuma anchorages where you can drop the hook.
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Sailing the Virgin Islands: What We’ve Learned
If you're planning to sail the Virgin Islands, find out what I've learned about cruising conditions, when to visit, and what to expect at the Virgin Island
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Exumas Cruising Guide: Our Favorite Bahamas Sailing Destination
Our Exumas Cruising Guide includes the perfect Exumas sailing itinerary. Come explore one of my favorite bareboat charter destinations.
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Yacht Charter Bucket List: Here’s Where I’m Sailing
Read about which sailing destinations make my yacht charter bucket list, and, which ones don't make the cut...for now.
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Our Favorite Secret BVI Anchorages: Escape From the Crowds
Our top 4 secret BVI anchorages to escape the crowds. These are the perfect places to enjoy enjoy solitude and an epic Caribbean sunset.
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Antigua Yacht Charter: Beaches, History & Adventure
Find out why an Antigua yacht charter makes my list as a top Caribbean bareboat destination and explore my week-long sailing itinerary.
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When is the Best Time to Visit the US Virgin Islands?
The best time to visit the US Virgin Islands is from April to June. Enjoy settled weather conditions, fewer crowds, and cheaper prices.
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Sailing in Puerto Rico: Spanish Virgin Islands Cruising Guide
My Spanish Virgin Islands cruising guide has everything you need to know to go sailing in Puerto Rico. Planning advice, itinerary, and more.
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Fish of the Virgin Islands
These are the 20 most commonly caught fish of the Virgin Islands. How to recognize, where to find, and how to catch them.
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5 Ways to Experience Norman Island, British Virgin Islands
I make a Norman Island British Virgin Islands stop each time on my yacht charter trips. Find out my 5 favorite things to do here.
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Where to go Sailing During Hurricane Season
Want to avoid the risk of a disruption for your summer yacht charter? Check out these 4 destinations to go sailing during hurricane season.
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When is the Best Time to Visit the British Virgin Islands?
The best time to visit the British Virgin Islands is from April to June. Enjoy settled weather conditions, fewer crowds, and cheaper prices.
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5 Ways the British Virgin Islands’ Vibe is Changing
The British Virgin Islands vibe is changing. Here are 5 of the developments underway and what you can expect on your next BVI yacht charter.
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Top 5 Culebra Anchorages in the Spanish Virgin Islands
Come explore my favorite top 5 Culebra anchorages. Culebra is a hidden gem of the Spanish Virgin Islands in Puerto Rico.
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BVI Redlined: What Areas are Off-Limits?
If you’re planning a yacht charter sailing trip to BVI, make sure you know about these 6 BVI redlined, off-limits areas.
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Exuma Fishing Tips: How to Catch More Fish in the Bahamas
So you want to hook some fish on your next Exuma trip? Check out these Exuma fishing tips: techniques, lures, and where to find them.
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Sailing to Anegada: How to Visit the Sunken Island
Many BVI sailing charters skip sailing to Anegada. Don't let that be you. Explore secluded beaches, eat fresh lobster, and snorkel the best BVI reef.
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Is White Bay in Jost Van Dyke too Dangerous to Anchor?
There might not be a more idlyllic BVI experience than anchoring at White Bay, Jost Van Dyke. But for me, those days might be over.
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BVI Weather and Marine Forecast Resources for Sailing
All the BVI weather and marine forecast information you need to plan for your next British Virgin Islands sailing trip.
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The Tobago Cays: An Essential Guide to the Grenadines Gem
Of all the idyllic Caribbean destinations of the Windward Islands, the Tobago Cays of the southern Grenadines tops the list.
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Our Favorite Things to do While Sailing
These are 8 top things to do on your next sailing trip - snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, hiking, and more.
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BVI Fishing Tips: Here’s Where to Find the Fish
So you want to hook some fish on your next BVI trip? Check out these BVI fishing tips: techniques, lures, and where to find the big fish.