We spent last week visiting John’s brother and sister-in-law in Texas. We had a wonderful time and felt like they totally spoiled us. We got to see the lake house they built (and it is beautiful) and their condo in Plano. …
Saturday, February 23, 2012
We spent last week visiting John’s brother and sister-in-law in Texas. We had a wonderful time and felt like they totally spoiled us. We got to see the lake house they built (and it is beautiful) and their condo in Plano. …
I’m Home Today – Noise in the marina
Channel Islands Harbor We arrived in Channel Islands Harbor late last September. We had a reservation and slip assignment for the Channel Islands Harbor Marina. We arrived mid-day, in beautiful weather. Excited to be in a new harbor and a new marina, it took a little extra cruising to spot our new place among all […]
Exploring The Sea of Cortez
The Sea of Cortez: As it is too cold at home to do much boating, we were searching for a new adventure when we received an email from Marty and Suzanne, fellow Krogen owners and good friends. The magazine Cruising World is sponsoring a trip to the Sea of Cortez in Baja,Mexico. Suzanne and Marty […]
Isla del Rey – North East
Isla Espiritu Santo – Eastern BeachJanuary, 2013Isla Espiritu SantoLas Perlas IslandsPanamaSome of the most secluded and protected anchorages are located on the east coast of Isla del Rey. Coming up from Isla San Telmo, we decided to c…
Tucson & Plans
Life has thrown us another small curve. Two months ago we were planning to leave for Panama, then our departure from Ensenada got delayed by a couple of weeks and then the weather turned to crap and we had to wait another 3 weeks to get some half way…
What’d ya Mean No Dogs in a Rental Car?
Jeff had to drive down for the Miami Boat Show last week so we decided to rent a car for a week. That way we could easily re-provision, see some of the sites, etc. We needed to have some of Dyna’s blood work redone to find out if there were any improve…
Tucson & Plans
Life has thrown us another small curve. Two months ago we were planning to leave for Panama, then our departure from Ensenada got delayed by a couple of weeks and then the weather turned to crap and we had to wait another 3 weeks to get some half way…
What Is Hip?
Well… watch this video. This young fellow will not only explain “hip”, but he’ll recite the history of this phenomenon of the intangible and elusive attitude known as “hip”.(I remember, as a kid from Arkansas; once I figured out what was hip, i…
One Benefit of Tides
I was a lake sailor all my life. I never had to deal with tides until I started working at Sound Sailing Center in Norwalk, Connecticut, and even then, it wasn’t really that big of a deal. Cruising down the east coast, though, it was a big…
