Sunrise over the Wilmington River at Thunderbolt Marina.Thunderbolt, GeorgiaNice folks aboard the Krogen that’s tied up in front of us, ‘Santa Clara’. They’ve rented a car and kindly invited us to dinner yesterday evening. So, we drove over to the Cr…
Britt, Ontario
We left early for our 62 mile run to Britt, Ontario up Byng Inlet. We passed a few lighthouses en route. This was our 23rd day since leaving Brewerton NY and we have covered 545 miles.
Nice marina called St. Amant’s Inn. &n…
#2013-38 Rocky Pass, Shakan Bay then El Capitan Pass.
The passage between Kuiu and Kupreanof Islands is a narrow, shallow and winding route in protected waters that saves 6 extra hours of motoring around Kuiu Island on an exposed ocean route. The current speed in Rocky Pass determines when traw…
#2013-38 Rocky Pass, Shakan Bay then El Capitan Pass.
The passage between Kuiu and Kupreanof Islands is a narrow, shallow and winding route in protected waters that saves 6 extra hours of motoring around Kuiu Island on an exposed ocean route. The current speed in Rocky Pass determines when traw…
[Kensblog#7] Welcome to Croatia!
Greetings all!
For our departure from Montenegro and to enter Croatia I hired one temporary crew member to assist us. This was extremely unusual but Roberta and I really had no choice. We were advised that in order to clear into Croatia we…
[Kensblog#7] Welcome to Croatia!
Greetings all!
For our departure from Montenegro and to enter Croatia I hired one temporary crew member to assist us. This was extremely unusual but Roberta and I really had no choice. We were advised that in order to clear into Croatia we…
Daytona 4th — belated
Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown
Manteo, North Carolina
The locals pronounce it Man-e-o. This jewel, located on the northern end of Roanoke Island just about 22 miles east of where the ICW channel exits the north end of the Alligator River, is often passed by boaters as they rush north or south to get to th…
Manteo, North Carolina
The locals pronounce it Man-e-o. This jewel, located on the northern end of Roanoke Island just about 22 miles east of where the ICW channel exits the north end of the Alligator River, is often passed by boaters as they rush north or south to get to th…
Calculating Fuel Burn and Range Under Power – A Semi Scientific Approach
Calculating drag, fuel burn, and range for yachts under power is a complex process, one which often turns out wrong in the real world. We are not sure what other folks do, but we use a combination of science, model testing, real world results, and various software suites, mixed with a healthy dose of gut […]
