An Update from Sea Spirit and the Freedmans

It has been 14 months since my last confession blog entry, and a lot has happened. The last time I wrote, we had just returned from our Spring 2011 three month cruise in MV Sea Spirit, our 63 foot Sea Spirit trawler yacht. That trip took us from Ft. …

An Update from Sea Spirit and the Freedmans

It has been 14 months since my last confession blog entry, and a lot has happened. The last time I wrote, we had just returned from our Spring 2011 three month cruise in MV Sea Spirit, our 63 foot Sea Spirit trawler yacht. That trip took us from Ft. …

Final Days on Lake Michigan

As much as we love the Great Lakes, time has come to move on. We came here in 2009 with the intention of only staying a few months. Little did we know that the spectacular North Channel and the lovely ports along the shores of Lake Michigan would quickly lure us into staying longer. We […]

2012 By the Numbers

April 27 to July 20Here are some numbers for our 2012 Bahamas trip on FLUKE. This was our longest Bahamas trip yet in both days and miles.The fuel usage numbers include the hours running the generator, primarily to recharge the batteries, but sometimes…

Happy Birthday David!

Today is Dave’s birthday so I thought I would write the blog today. Kind of an ode to my love. Most of you know him just through his words and through the eye of his camera. I have the honor of actually knowing him.I knew OF him for many years. He was …

Pic Of The Day

At anchor on the Bahama BankNo, still nothing exciting going on; yes, still walking on the beach, smiling and thinking… and waiting for C2Shore Upholstery Group to finish our cushions… Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat …

Sept. 18 – Baltimore, MD

Rainy WeatherHenderson’s Wharf MarinaToday was one of those days where boaters hide below deck…reading, watching TV, cooking or surfing the Internet. Definitely not a day to be moving on the water. It was cloudy, rainy and very windy all day……

On the move

I think I’m finally caught up!We are docked at Henderson Wharf Marina, in Fells Point, in Baltimore, MA. We have a storm moving through, with severe thunderstorm warnings out, and it has been blowing 25 to 30, and raining on and off all day. The cold f…

September Song 2012-09-18 14:20:00

A beautiful sunrise on flat calm water, as we left our Lewes Beach anchorage. Delaware City Marina. What a fun town.Dinner with Jim and Kathy at Crabby Dicks.JimKat, docked behind September Song. I said they came in and docked ahead of us, and the…

TUMBLEWEED has spent the past year at Ditto Landing in

TUMBLEWEED has spent the past year at Ditto Landing in Huntsville ALA. We plan to move her to Green Turtle Bay, Green Rivers, Kentucky. Stopping along the way at the  Fall Looper convention …Joe Wheeler State Park. The plan gets tricky as we figure …