This is an abridged version of our article published in Pacific Passagemaker.During 30 years of boating we’ve frequently anchored in winds over 30 knots (Force 7), and sometimes up to 70 knots (Force 12). There are numerous theories about anchoring -…
Bomb
We arrived in Great Barrier late Wednesday just before a forecast gale arrived with 35 knot winds and gusts over 40. All week, the Met Service has been calling for a Weather Bomb on Saturday. While the rain passed quickly, … Continue reading →
Hello, all.
So we’ve had quite a lot of excitement here lately. (Continued…)
Ah,
Sunset and wine with my hubby. Need I say more?
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Mirian
TUGUDTUBTRUPart III Miriam After arriving back in Boat Harbor on a high tide we had plenty of time left before the evening’s entertainment. What better to do than take a nice walk? Initially we had considered a stroll to John Cash Point but first…
Muddy Report 3-2-12
Well, it seems like the boy’s alright. He’s quite the social little creature; loves children, loves other dogs, loves pretty much anybody who’ll pay attention to him — and that’s about anyone who sees him because he’s so cute.Won’t run far from our s…
Guanaja: Green
March 2, 2012 (Happy 21st Birthday to our grandson Asa!)Mangrove Bight- splendid anchorage at the e of the volcanoMangrove Bight(Guanaja – Honduras) 16º30.191 N – 85º52.143WThe Gulf of Honduras is living up to its infamous reputation: we are …
March 2, 2012
Of course, the big (now very old, but still exciting) news is that Eli and the Giants won the Super Bowl! I was especially happy as my numbers (9 and 0) in my first ever football pool, were 1st quarter and half time winners! GO G…
Priceless
Oakley sunglasses $200.00 Face plant on Thor’s swim step priceless!
