Photo Gallery 14:
January 2002: Bahamas: Eleuthera
.The rocky shores of Eleuthera have caves and indentations where the sea has worn away the limestone rock
Bottlenose dolphins love to play in the bow wake
"Dave, I don't think that's the entrance!"
The leap before the dive under the bow
And under!
And back around again. Off Georgia, the dolphins played like this for 45 minutes!
And then he left as quickly as he showed up.
Yes, it was the entrance to Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera
Caves under the limestone are amazing to explore with mask and snorkel
Can you find the manta ray?
Ray, Jeannie and Dave on the beach where Ray was stationed in the navy in 1962-1964
Local fisherman cleaning the catch of the day
Governor's Harbor, Eleuthera
Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera
The laudromat at Hatchet Bay
Hatchet Bay All-age School
The anchorage at Hatchet Bay
The church at Hatchet Bay
Alex and Dave meet Jen, Bailey, Ainsley (front), Amy and Jaimie from Duxbury, Massachusetts on their yearly vacation on Eleuthera
The limestone rock is pitted from ocean spray and rain, and is sharp and challanging to walk on.
Jeannie, Ray and Dave at "The Glass Window" in northern Eleuthera
"The Glass Window" has Atlantic Ocean on the east and Eleuthera Sound on the west
The waves from the ocean are busy working on cutting through the narrowest point in Eluethera. Good thing it was only half tide!
The west side of "The Glass Window."
Mud holes in the limestone above the ocean on the eastern side of Eleuthera
Gregory Town, Eleuthera
We were told the local bakery was at the top of the hill! It was!
Bougainvillea
Deep caves beneath the limestone