24 June 0000 UTC Report

present position: 16deg 35.6′ N 170deg 56.2′ W COG 066 True, SOG 5.2kts (Continued…)

WInter Solstice

I try not to jump ahead too much, but we just celebrated the winter Solstice down here and it warranted a post. After Maupiti (I am still way behind), we went back to Bora Bora to drop our daughter Kim … Continue reading →

Playin’, Playin’ in the Band

 

As a young man I was full of fantasies, the kind that dashed across the dreams of many a boy in the 1960’s; cruising the great long passages across endless seas, tropical islands with white sand, diving in warm shark filled waters, the love of beau…

Back in the U.S.A.

Quite a day we had. We left our final anchorage in Canada early in the morning. Jacob had prepared the route on the navigation system and once we had pulled the anchor Captain Jerry turned the wheel over to Jacob, our 12 year old grandson. Not only …

S. Stefano di Camastra part 2

Buona Sera,
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The buildings of Santo Stefano are pleasant but undistinguished. What is remarkable is the flood of bright colors that pours out of store fronts on the Palermo-Messina road. The hills around the town are a source of excellent clay…

Trenton to Lock 6 Trent Severn Waterway

We awoke to thick fog, so we waited and at about 8:45 it lifted enough for safe navigation. We are beginning the Trent Severn waterway today, total length about 240 miles, connecting Lake Ontario to Lake Huron (Georgian Bay).  Check out the…

Final results

Glacier ice is pure, 10,000 years old, has no air bubbles, and stays cold much longer than manufactured ice from our fridge. (View Post…)

23 June 1200 UTC Report

present position: 16deg 09.9′ N 171deg 59.0W, COG 069 True, SOG 6.1kts (Continued…)

Life aboard Moonstruck

We have received private messages requesting more details about the boat and cruising it.  Moonstruck has been an extremely reliable vessel for our cruising and exploring.  Here you will find more about her, and why we enjoy her so much.  We will show additions and upgrades that we have made and a little of what […]

Baby Sea Lion Gets Comfortable

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