Ditto Landing to Bay Hill, Athens, AL

Date             November 2, 2011Day               127Departure      Ditto Landing Marina, Huntsville, AL  8:00 am                                                     

Tenn-Tom’n It

11/1/11 Tuesday     November already? Seems like we were just on the Trent-Severn Canal. That is until you call the Stennis Lock and get a dose of “y’all”. As we left Columbus Marina T. Caldwell came out to wave and pass on a few la…

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

We are looking forward to John’s parents arriving tomorrow for a couple of days.  It will be nice to see them. Late this afternoon a group of sailboats had a sailboat race.  Apparently, they do this every Wednesday.  They start…

Captain’s log: 11-2-11

  Wow! We get 24 TV channels on our coach antenna . Just a reminder we are parked in a U-haul storage yard. Could it be that this is right outside our front door?     I don’t know what it is for but, it hums alot.( That can’t b…

Captain’s log: 11-2-11

  Wow! We get 24 TV channels on our coach antenna . Just a reminder we are parked in a U-haul storage yard. Could it be that this is right outside our front door?     I don’t know what it is for but, it hums alot.( That can’t b…

November 2, 2011

AAAAAAHHHHHH Baltimore!  Loved it.  Stayed for 5 days, docked at the Inner Harbor East Marina.  It is owned by a USPS member, and gave a discount to us Power Squadron persons.  Love that, too.
The Tall Ships made a parade through th…

Being A Tourist In Atlantic City

Yesterday Pam and I walked two miles from the Farley State Marina to Atlantic City’s famed boardwalk.  Unfortunately, we forgot the camera.  For us country kids, it’s really something to see.  I was torn between the beauty of the beach o…

Trawler Time

It’s 4 am on our third day out from New Caledonia and we have covered over 630 nm in less than 70 hours.     I just came back on watch after 8 hrs of wonderful sleep.    I woke up slowly in a foggy haze – unsur…

Our Navigational Notices and Other Work Related Stuff

We haven’t been totally neglectful Beach House but work has been interfering with our boat work a little. Our new projects for Marinalife are coming along nicely. We have quite a few Navigational Notices and Alerts posted that cover the eastern U.S. co…

Puppy parade