Dollar Harbour Anyone?

We had a great day and are trying to decide on whether or not to go to Rum Cay. The wind and seas are not in our favor for a crossing in that direction. Karin on Dream Weaver has a brilliant option.  Let’s go to Dollar Harbour, Long Island in…

Dollar Harbour Anyone?

We had a great day and are trying to decide on whether we go to Rum Cay. Karin on Dream Weaver has a brilliant option, Dollar Harbour. Looks like bonefish/ conch heaven. I had looked at this in the past but from the north ther are no easy routes. From …

Fuel and Fire Prevention

These two seemed to go together so I’ll put them in the same post. Our boat has six fuel tanks (forward port and starboard, aft port and starboard, keel forward, and keel aft) plus a 50 gallon day tank. This is a lot of tankage to keep track of and if …

More on French Wells, Crooked Island

What a destination! Today we take the tenders and go to Goat Cay. Paul makes a cast off the beach and hooks up on a nice mutton snapper with his first cast, then trips on a conch. At low tide we walk out and pick up conch in 6″ of water. Conch sal…

More on French Wells, Crooked Island

What a destination, today we take the tenders and go to Goat Cay. Paulo makes a cast off the beach and hooks up on a nice Mutton, then trips on a conch, low tide we walk out and pick up conch in 6″ of water.

Paris Landing, here we come…

This morning began at 6:00 A.M. It was a cool 45 degrees and no fog upon leaving.  We drove the entire day from the flying bridge.  It was cold, but we were dressed for it.  Imagine my surprise when we saw a “lighthouse” along the way.&n…

Paris Landing, here we come…

This morning began at 6:00 A.M. It was a cool 45 degrees and no fog upon leaving.  We drove the entire day from the flying bridge.  It was cold, but we were dressed for it.  Imagine my surprise when we saw a “lighthouse” along the way.&n…

Old Bones

Life has not been kind to my back. My first career as a farrier (someone who shoes horses) did some big damage.  I have lived in détente with my back all of my life, and as I do not bend wrong and keep in some sort of shape, it lets me live in peace….

Ft. Meyers, A Reluctant Departure

Bike night in Ft. Meyers. We was thinkin’ we could look good on a puppy like this! LOL (View Post…)

Goin’ South: SailBlogs 2013-03-28 13:06:52

Bike Night. Not too many Suzukis in this crowd. (View Post…)