Pictorial essay of Farmers Cay 5Fs (Farmers Cay, February, First Friday, Festival)The competition arrives from Barraterre Clean startWarrior chasing SmashiesHermit crab racing at Ocean CabinFriday night open jam session at Farmers Cay Yacht ClubSaturda…
Saturday, February 4, 2012
John and I walked this morning. We walked to a cute, little coffee shop on the water and sat outside, eating our breakfast. Then, we walked to town and shopped at the “Farmers’ Market”. There were more booths than previously, possibly because this i…
Keeping Track of Things
The largest project on the boat this winter has been to take advantage of the NMEA2000 backbone running through our boat and increase the level of system monitoring that we do. When Seahorse Marine built our boat a couple of years ago, we had them in…
Sippy Cup
This year’s 5Fs festival was a different festival (read party) than last year. The new bar at the airport may have contributed to the shift in the party. The race course is on the west side of the island next to the…
Walking Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina is the kind of place that makes you want to walk. The historic distric is wonderful. The people that can afford to buy these old homes must have plenty of dough because not only are they expensive to buy, but main…
Sometimes the Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts
The one universal rule of yacht design is to be clear about your goals. You may not always achieve them, but having a defined target at which to aim, as opposed to something random and always moving, ensures a better outcome. Our goals for a navigation/piloting area have stayed the same over many years. On […]
Thursday, February 3, 2012
This morning was the pre-op visit. After getting back, the people who arrived here yesterday on their boat Miss Ruby, came over and we took them to UPS store and the Liquor store. We invited them to come for Happy Hour. Their names are Wes and Jeann…
Captain’s log:2-3-12
Well It’s true. If you don’t move your boat often enough when you finally do it leaves a hole in the water. I didn’t see it but Chrissy says she is fishing in it right now!This is where our boat was…….and this is wher…
Captain’s log:2-3-12
Well It’s true. If you don’t move your boat often enough when you finally do it leaves a hole in the water. I didn’t see it but Chrissy says she is fishing in it right now!This is where our boat was…….and this is wher…
Pictures!
Pictures have finally been posted in the Gallery Manager. (View Post…)
