Heading Back to Antigua We left the dock of Nanny Cay in BVI at 8 am in the scorching hot sun, and little breeze. Pirate had ‘done her business’ - twice. It was as though she knew she would not be able to go over the next 26 hours. Maybe it was the preparation for the trip... Deveaux, the local BVI government veterinarian, dropped by with a health certificate for Pirate. He charges $10 for this, which is 1/10 of what most islands charge. Pirate gave him a ‘rasta’ which is the command she learned to provide a traditional Caribbean fist pump rather than a typical paw shake. Fortunately for him, but unfortunately for boaters, Deveaux is retiring this year, so we are unlikely to meet up with this lovely gentleman again. I made some egg bites, banana bread and baked chicken for grab as you go meals and snacks. Meanwhile, Roger filled the diesel cans, propane tank and topped up the water tanks. We also bought some jugs of water as unfortunatel...
