Last January I had such a great time in the Virgin Islands with Captain Shane that I had to return for more! This time around, we went to visit the…
As my wife and I headed through the airport terminal celebrating our 20th wedding anniversary, we noticed a similarity of all the destinations of outgoing flights from the terminal gates…
From Lesley- Well, it’s officially here- the end of the “most awesome vacation ever.” We coined this phrase about 9 months ago when we booked our trip and have been…
Hi, we’re the Haisty family and our Christmas Caribbean adventure continues as we head towards the aquamarine horizon. Our adventure began on Saturday, when Captain Shane picked us up at…
If you haven’t been to the islands before like me (although my husband has been several times) you have visions of paradise. And yes indeed, the Virgin Islands (US and…
Hello everyone! I am Captain Shane’s brother, Vance. Since Shane’s charters are in the Virgin Islands I had the unique opportunity to visit St Maarten as I was asked to…
Hello to you if you are reading this! My name is Trevor and I’m Shane McClellan’s 18 year old nephew. I have had the joy of spending the last week…
Hi, I am Emma, Shane McClellan’s (also known as Uncle Shane) favorite niece. He’s uncle to 5 kids and I am the youngest. You might have already known, but he…
Well captain Shane has asked me to keep a log for his weekly blog. So here goes my efforts at writing and dazzling the general public with the tale of…
This is our final day aboard the Guiding Light and Captain Shane has provided us the opportunity to share with you our week aboard. As background, my wife and I…
Hello everyone my name is Maci and if I’m going to be completely honest with you about my time here on captain Shane’s boat, I first need to tell you…
It is day seven and we are cruising to our final snorkeling location at Christmas Cove after some obligatory souvenir shopping at Cruz Bay. We leave tomorrow afternoon and I…
Hello, my name is Zach and I am 13 [Shane – his dad owns the marine engine repair book publication and you should check it out at www.selocmarine.com]. I have…
This week’s post is written by JT. He was aboard with his sister, two cousins (all of whom are 17-20 years old) and his uncle and aunt. We came to…
My name is Alex Long and I just wanted to comment on how wonderful my time was on the Guiding Light. My father, grandfather, and I spent ten days chartering…
Hello my name is Chris. Audrey and I hopped on the Guiding Light for the 8th and 9th day of our 10 day honeymoon in St. John. Being a boat…
Hello my name is Aaron and my wife, Sabrina, and I just disembarked the Guiding Light after a weeklong trip through the BVI and I have been given the opportunity…
{by Mike} The Moore family has hijacked Cap’n Shane’s blog to tell you about our fun week on Guiding Light {Shane – this is a perk of being a guest…
This week’s blog has a guest writer. Jamie here, writing about my trip the past week on Guiding Light with Captain Shane. Hopefully his devoted readers don’t mind the change!…
My name is Eric McKenzie. I’m 25 years old and a full time firefighter/paramedic for Chillicothe, MO Fire Department. I have never been sailing before but love the ocean and…
This week’s blog written by Nancy Williams. Paul & I arrived on the S/V Guiding Light in the Atlantis Marina late in the afternoon. Shane was not onboard. He was…
Hi, my name is Michael, and I live in Loveland Colorado. I boarded Guiding Light on April 8 and Shane offered to let me write the week’s worth of our…
This week Rachel (the 14 year old daughter of Jim & Bluie) has agreed, with a bit of persuading :), to write the weekly blog. I will add comments as…
This week I thought I would let Bluie Foster (the mom of the family who is sailing with me this week and next) provide a recap of our activities. Hey! …
(by Steph) Hello, I have the distinct honor of being the first crew person and the first lady to sail under Capt. Shane. I hale from Golden CO, Shane’s old…