The Runny Babbit Blog
Runny Babbit's Chronicles of Adventure in the British Virgin Islands

Knots to Know
May 4, 2024
Sometimes people can get overwhelmed by the number of knots out there. I’d suggest just learning a few to get started.

Provisioning
March 27, 2024
Some of our notes on where to get provisions when sailing the BVI

Why Sail in the BVI?
January 8, 2024
Why would you want to sail in the BVI? In short, because it’s paradise.

What’s on the boat?
January 24, 2023
What equipment is already on the boat? And what would we need to bring with us?

Sailing Costs
January 23, 2023
What does it cost to sail? Besides travel, here are some of the areas you’ll want to plan for.

Travel Thoughts
December 23, 2022
What’s the best way to get to the BVI, and to Tortola specifically? What airports service the area.

Why Runny Babbit?
December 12, 2022
Why did we name our yacht the Runny Babbit? Thanks for asking, there’s a story here.