Views from our Dingy: L’il Hope

Sunday, Jan. 5th, 2013 we took another Dingy tour prior to the installation of the new “after cooler” which arrived yesterday via UPS – Thank Goodness!! So much to see and do and of course, Ruth was fascinated by the Pelicans, again, and other critters…

Views from our Dingy: L’il Hope

Sunday, Jan. 5th, 2013 we took another Dingy tour prior to the installation of the new “after cooler” which arrived yesterday via UPS – Thank Goodness!! So much to see and do and of course, Ruth was fascinated by the Pelicans, again, and other critters…

On the Move

The 17th St. Bridge, which we have driven over and now , finally, passed under….so close to getting away to the Bahamas…..soon……we hope!Our gateway to the Bahamas – just waiting for weather window now…..Returning to Lake Sylvia to await our w…

On the Move

The 17th St. Bridge, which we have driven over and now , finally, passed under….so close to getting away to the Bahamas…..soon……we hope!Our gateway to the Bahamas – just waiting for weather window now…..Returning to Lake Sylvia to await our w…

Rattlesnake!

We went to Jekyll Island with our upstate New York friends Andy and Betty.  They’ve been coming to the Golden Isles for eight years, mainly to play golf and get away from the snow and ice.  We took them to the driftwood beach, walked all the …

Return to Samilan Islands

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After all the revelry and party we departed the wild side of Patong Bay and headed northwest for the 60 mile crossing to the Samilan Islands National Park. The National Park was established in 1982, the 43rd National Park in Thailand.  It is a no fi…

Sunset across the bay

 

Epirbs – a Cautionary Tale

As you may know, for a variety of arcane reasons (too much to go in this post), Iron Lady is registered in the British Virgin Islands. At any rate, a whole cottage industry has grown up around foreign registrations in … Continue reading →

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Voyaging Under Power – Fourth Edition

The long awaited fourth edition of Bob Beebe’s Voyaging Under Power is now available. Updated and revised by Denis Umstot, this is the first edition we would characterize as a valuable resource. Denis, with Mary Umstot are highly experienced voyagers, having seen more than 50,000 miles pass under the keel of their Teka lll. They […]